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Heavy Equipment Operator; Mexico

Job in Questa, Taos County, New Mexico, 87556, USA
Listing for: ENTACT, LLC
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor, Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27 - 32 USD Hourly USD 27.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Heavy Equipment Operator (New Mexico)
Location: Questa

Be part of the projects transforming communities

At ENTACT, we’re committed to creating pathways for growth with unparalleled opportunities to solve problems for our Clients in a safety‑focused environment. Join our team and make a lasting sustainable impact while collaborating with the best in the industry.

ENTACT Associates thrive in an atmosphere where we respect and trust each other and champion our successes. You will collaborate with smart, hard‑working peers who all share a commitment to excellence.

Empowered to drive excellent outcomes

As an ENTACT Associate, you are a key element to achieving the Client’s project goals. Your expertise empowers you to contribute to our most challenging projects. We provide the opportunities; you provide the results.

ENTACT is an industry leader because of the focus, passion, and drive of our Associates. I’m extremely proud of and thankful for our Associates, the reputation we’ve built, and the clients who trust us to perform.

It takes true teamwork to deliver our services effectively, and only our diverse team of talented individuals could have achieved this level of success.

Benefits at ENTACT

Through our Associate Development Program, our Associates expand their professional skills through mentoring, hands‑on training, and the online ENTACT University. We also provide reimbursement for continuing education and certifications to help our Associates continue to enhance their technical skills.

We offer a competitive compensation package including health plan, 401(k), and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ENTACT is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or associate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants or associates based on any of these protected categories.

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Hiring

Location: Questa, NM

Job : 504

# of Openings: 1

Job Title

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

This position is responsible for performing various job tasks on hazardous and non‑hazardous waste sites. Work performed on hazardous waste sites may include possible exposure to lead, PCBs, H2S, arsenic, and various other metals, chemicals, and conditions. Heavy equipment operation is a skilled trade that involves the operation of excavators (and attachments such as shears, impact hammers, thumbs, etc.), loaders, dozers, backhoes, dump trucks, articulating dump trucks, tractors, motor graders, scrapers, water trucks, etc.,

to excavate, grade, or move earth or to demolish structures. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to regular duties. Workdays > 8 hrs/day, 5 to 6 days per week.

  • Quality fleet of heavy equipment
  • Good long‑term employment prospects
  • Ability to operate dozers and excavators required
  • Frequent extended travel to projects
  • Per diem/living allowance and trips home
  • 40‑hour HAZWOPER training preferred
  • Subject to background check & physical/drug screen
  • Must be able to wear PPE when needed

Company benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, sick pay per state law, 401(k).

Full‑time pay: $27.00–$32.00 per hour plus travel pay and per diem pay. Candidates must be open to sustained project‑based travel within the US. Project locations will vary. Candidates can reside anywhere within the US.

Essential Job Functions

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Excavate, move, or grade contaminated or non‑contaminated earth.
  • Excavate contaminated or non‑contaminated sludge material.
  • Demolition of various structures including, but not limited to buildings, above ground storage tanks, underground pipelines, etc.
  • Mixing reagents with contaminated soil or hazardous waste.
  • Read and understand construction specifications, plans, and operating procedures.
  • Cutting and filling grades per plan specifications.
  • Loading materials into trucks for removal from project site.
  • Loading and unloading trucks for onsite transport of materials.
  • Haul material in trucks to on‑site unloading area.
  • Perform daily inspection…
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