Heavy Equipment Operator III

**This Job Posting only applies to RMI Citizens and must be authorized to work in the RMI to be considered for this Job**

***Thisposition is physically located in the Marshall Islands in support of LOGCAP***

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Under the direction of the Heavy Equipment Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Operator III operates and maintains a variety of heavy vehicles and other equipment. Loads and unloads supplies and equipment from ships, docks, warehouses, motor vehicles, and moves hazardous materials as required into machinery for recycling, such as box crushers, or conveyor belts. The Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment, such as cranes, clamshells, power shovels, motor graders, heavy loaders, carryalls, bulldozers, rollers, scrapers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scrapper attachments. Equipment is used to excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or non-hazardous and hazardous materials. The Heavy Equipment also uses equipment such as cranes or lifts to put non-hazardous waste into large incinerators or open air burn pits when directed. Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans, and may grease, adjust, and make emergency repairs to equipment. The heavy equipment operator is designated as the secondary operator of the incinerator. Will operate any non-hazardous waste disposal in accordance with the location Solid Waste Management plan.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

• Operates and maintains a variety of heavy vehicles and other equipment.
• Loads and unloads supplies and equipment from ships, docks, warehouses, motor vehicles, and moves hazardous materials as required into machinery for recycling, such as box crushers, or conveyor belts.
• Operates heavy equipment, such as cranes, clamshells, power shovels, motor graders, heavy loaders, carryalls, bulldozers, rollers, scrapers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scrapper attachments.
• Equipment is used to excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or non-hazardous and hazardous materials.
• Uses equipment such as cranes or lifts to put non-hazardous waste into large incinerators or open air burn pits when directed.
• Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans, and may grease, adjust, and make emergency repairs to equipment.
• Designated as the secondary operator of the incinerator.
• Will operate any non-hazardous waste disposal in accordance with the location Solid Waste Management plan.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • High school diploma or technical certificate (preferred)
  • Six to seven years heavy equipment operation experience
  • Ability to read grade plans and perform accurate cuts and fills
  • Knowledge of soil types and load capabilities
  • Valid driver’s license
• Experience:
  • 6-7 Years
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Card (required within 90 days)
  • First Aid / CPR (required within 90 days)
  • Equipment Operator Qualification (CAT / John Deere preferred)
• LN Qualifications/Certification Requirements Kwajalein, Marshall Islands Transportation Section:
  • Licenses/Certifications listed above are not required. Common Access Card (CAC) is not required. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Host Country Driver's License and Govt. issued license with endorsements are required.
• Skills:
  • Must read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.
  • Excellent mechanical skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
• Working Conditions:
  • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, wet, tropical environment with average temperatures of 85 degrees in the summer months).
  • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
  • The worker is subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes..
  • The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard about ambient noise level.
  • The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
  • The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
  • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

• Operates and maintains a variety of heavy vehicles and other equipment.
• Loads and unloads supplies and equipment from ships, docks, warehouses, motor vehicles, and moves hazardous materials as required into machinery for recycling, such as box crushers, or conveyor belts.
• Operates heavy equipment, such as cranes, clamshells, power shovels, motor graders, heavy loaders, carryalls, bulldozers, rollers, scrapers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scrapper attachments.
• Equipment is used to excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or non-hazardous and hazardous materials.
• Uses equipment such as cranes or lifts to put non-hazardous waste into large incinerators or open air burn pits when directed.
• Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans, and may grease, adjust, and make emergency repairs to equipment.
• Designated as the secondary operator of the incinerator.
• Will operate any non-hazardous waste disposal in accordance with the location Solid Waste Management plan.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • High school diploma or technical certificate (preferred)
  • Six to seven years heavy equipment operation experience
  • Ability to read grade plans and perform accurate cuts and fills
  • Knowledge of soil types and load capabilities
  • Valid driver’s license
• Experience:
  • 6-7 Years
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Card (required within 90 days)
  • First Aid / CPR (required within 90 days)
  • Equipment Operator Qualification (CAT / John Deere preferred)
• LN Qualifications/Certification Requirements Kwajalein, Marshall Islands Transportation Section:
  • Licenses/Certifications listed above are not required. Common Access Card (CAC) is not required. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Host Country Driver's License and Govt. issued license with endorsements are required.
• Skills:
  • Must read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.
  • Excellent mechanical skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
• Working Conditions:
  • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, wet, tropical environment with average temperatures of 85 degrees in the summer months).
  • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
  • The worker is subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes..
  • The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard about ambient noise level.
  • The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
  • The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
  • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.