Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy machinery for pipe laying projects. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Responsibilities: + Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for pipe laying projects. + Read and interpret blueprints, maps, and project plans to ensure accurate pipe placement. + Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance. + Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment. + Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently and on schedule. + Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during operations. Qualifications: + High school diploma or equivalent. + Valid heavy equipment operator certification. + Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy equipment operation, specifically in pipe laying. + Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans. + Excellent communication and teamwork skills. + Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Benefits: + Competitive salary and benefits package. + Opportunities for career advancement. + Comprehensive training and development programs. + Health, dental, and vision insurance. + **Weekly Pay** **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.