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Equipment Tech Operator

Job in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48900, USA
Listing for: Carmeuse
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-18
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 62000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 62000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, skid steers, backhoes, haul trucks, and other assigned machinery.
  • Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections to ensure safe operating conditions.
  • Conduct excavation, grading, trenching, back filling, material movement, and site preparation activities.
  • Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, and project specifications.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report mechanical issues, malfunctions, or safety concerns.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including fueling, lubricating, cleaning, and minor adjustments.
  • Follow all safety regulations, company policies, MSHA and OSHA requirements.
  • Maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, utilities, and environmental hazards.
  • Coordinate with supervisors, truck drivers, laborers, and other equipment operators to ensure efficient project completion.
  • Complete equipment inspection reports, maintenance logs, and production records.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Description
  • Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, skid steers, backhoes, haul trucks, and other assigned machinery.
  • Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections to ensure safe operating conditions.
  • Conduct excavation, grading, trenching, back filling, material movement, and site preparation activities.
  • Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, and project specifications.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report mechanical issues, malfunctions, or safety concerns.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including fueling, lubricating, cleaning, and minor adjustments.
  • Follow all safety regulations, company policies, MSHA and OSHA requirements.
  • Maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, utilities, and environmental hazards.
  • Coordinate with supervisors, truck drivers, laborers, and other equipment operators to ensure efficient project completion.
  • Complete equipment inspection reports, maintenance logs, and production records.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Experience operating heavy construction or industrial equipment.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Knowledge of safe equipment operating practices.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.
Preferred
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour certification.
  • Experience with GPS-guided or grade-control systems.
  • Equipment-specific certifications or training.
  • Experience in construction, utilities, roadwork, mining, or industrial operations.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
  • Equipment operation and control.
  • Basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of excavation and grading procedures.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, and enter/exit equipment for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to see, hear, and react quickly to changing job-site conditions.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Working Conditions
  • Outdoor construction, industrial, quarry, agricultural, or utility environments.
  • Exposure to dust, vibration, noise, and changing weather conditions.
  • May require overtime, weekends, and travel to different job sites.
  • Regular operation of heavy machinery around moving vehicles and personnel.
Key Competencies
  • Safety Focus
  • Dependability
  • Equipment Care and Maintenance
  • Productivity and Efficiency
  • Situational Awareness
  • Quality Workmanship
  • Communication and Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
About Us

READY TO JOIN A ROCK-SOLID FAMILY?

Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.

Today it’s a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.

With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company’s most treasured resources are its people.

Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

About The Team

You will be part of Carmeuse North America, a Rock-Star team of 2500 workers and employees bringing with them their own culture and specific needs. The North American headquarters is located in Pittsburgh, PA and has over three dozen production facilities across the U.S. and Canada.

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