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Remote Forestry Equipment Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Remote Skidder Operator

Cullman, AL · On-site +1

$20 - $30/hr

Kodama Systems is a technology company building the future of forestry with teleoperation and ... Travel, meal, and personal protective equipment stipends Note - due to the volume of inquiries, not ...

FORESTER

Chino Valley, AZ · On-site +1

$21.14 - $29.50/hr

Forestry/Wildland Fire/Natural Resources DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE MANAGEMENT Manage and ... All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly ...

Arborist Trainee - Barre, VT

Barre, VT · Remote

$18.50 - $24/hr

Duties: manual removal of vegetation from work areas, pesticide application, safely operating various forestry equipment (skidders, mowers, chainsaws, ATV's) and performing line clearance, pruning ...

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Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC

Bethesda, MD • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

About Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC
At Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC, we deliver secure, innovative solutions in support of national defense and intelligence missions. As a trusted government contracting partner, we provide top-tier intelligence and technology services that safeguard our nation. Our team is mission-driven, and we are committed to building careers that matter.
Location: On-site at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD), Bethesda, MD. This is not a remote position.
Schedule: 0630-1500, Monday-Friday
Employment Type: Full-Time with the opportunity to pick up overtime hours as mission needs arise.
Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable, mechanically skilled Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator to support on-site transportation, maintenance, and equipment operation services at a federal government facility in the Bethesda, MD area. This role is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and operating a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment, including trucks, tractors, trailers, forklifts, generators, and personnel lifts, in a safe and professional manner.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment in support of facility and technical operations
  • Perform routine and unplanned inspections, maintenance, and repairs on assigned vehicles and heavy equipment
  • Conduct Operator Daily Checks (ODC) prior to equipment use and document all findings and deficiencies
  • Operate a range of equipment including forklifts, tractor-trailers, trucks, trailers, personnel/man lifts, and weight-handling equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as tire replacement, oil and filter changes, lubrication, brake work, and hydraulic/air line repairs
  • Provide transportation of equipment and supplies both on-site and to other locations as needed
  • Coordinate daily work assignments and scheduling with the government Technical Point of Contact (TPOC)
  • Support inspection and acceptance of work in accordance with contract terms and conditions
  • Support delivery of Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items applicable to the role
  • Maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, and repair records/reports
  • Maintain compliance with all safety, security, and site-access requirements at the government facility
  • Comply with site hours of operation and holiday schedule (Monday-Friday, standard government hours; no work on federal holidays without written authorization)
  • Support occasional overtime work to accomplish maintenance, repair, and transportation needs
  • Maintain a clean, professional appearance and represent the company in a manner consistent with site safety and conduct standards

Required Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Security Clearance: Minimum Secret clearance required
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or equivalent as required by state law for the equipment operated.
  • Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance required
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and obtain a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential for access to a Department of Defense facility
  • Ability to life up to 75 lbs, crawl, walk and kneel as needed.
  • Relevant certification and/or experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator and/or Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Ability to work on-site full-time at NSWCCD Bethesda, MD

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience operating heavy equipment, forklifts, or personnel lifts
  • Prior tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Prior experience on federal or DoD service contracts
  • Experience documenting maintenance activity in ticketing system or maintenance log