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Excavator & Bulldozer Operator

Kearny, NJ · On-site

Equipment Operators * Perform construction maintenance activities in a safe and proper manner ... Life at Tetra Tech: The perks of working at Tetra Tech include: * Comprehensive and market ...

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Equipment Operator

Richfield, MN · On-site

$75/day

Tetra Tech is adding an Equipment Operator to our Landfill Gas Construction/Drilling team. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our ...

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Tetra Pak Technician

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

We are seeking a skilled Process Technician with strong hands-on experience operating and maintaining Tetra Pak VTIS (Very Tall Injection System) aseptic processing equipment. The ideal candidate has ...

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LFG Drilling Rig Operator

Richfield, OH

$75/day

Tetra Tech is adding a Drilling Rig Operator to our Landfill Gas Drilling team. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry ...

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LFG Drilling Rig Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75/day

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our ... Drill rig operating experience and good working knowledge of the drill rig and the drilling process.

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LFG Drilling Rig Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75/day

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our ... Drill rig operating experience and good working knowledge of the drill rig and the drilling process.

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LFG Drilling Rig Operator

Richfield, OH · On-site

$75/day

Tetra Tech is adding a Drilling Rig Operator to our Landfill Gas Drilling team. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry ...

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Chemical Treatment Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $20.75/hr

TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a global organization whose foundation and strength comes from the ... Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance manuals, and procedure ...

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Chemical Treatment Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $20.75/hr

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Excavator & Bulldozer Operator

Kearny, NJ • On-site

Tetra Tech
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as excavators and bulldozers to perform construction maintenance activities.

  • Conduct site inspections and provide clear and accurate documentation of activities.

  • Perform daily checks, maintenance, and cleaning of equipment and supplies.

Tetra Tech rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Equipment Operators

  • Perform construction maintenance activities in a safe and proper manner.
  • Conduct site inspections and provide clear and accurate documentation.
  • Maintain, clean, and organize equipment and supplies.
  • Operate heavy equipment (Excavator, Bulldozer, Loader, Skidsteer).
  • Perform daily checks and maintenance on equipment.
     

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be able to pass a drug screening, breath alcohol test, and physical.
  • At least 1 year of applicable experience working on a construction site.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean record

Preferred Qualifications:

•     Current MSHA training

Physical Requirements:

  • Lift up to fifty (50) pounds on a non-consistent basis.     
  • Able to frequently lift or carry containers, poly pipe, pumps, hoses, shovel garbage and loose material, work in and around mine tailings, or loose materials to truck; which may result in twisting, pulling, pushing and bending, depending on the material and collection vehicle type.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors:

  • Work in extreme weather conditions.
  • Work in and around trenches, heavy equipment, dewatering equipment, and pipe fusion equipment.

Additional Information:

  • Expect to work up to 60+ hours per week.
  • Subject to random breath alcohol and drug screenings.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
  • Merit-based financial rewards.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.  

Compensation:

  • Pay commensurate with experience.
  • A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.
  • At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

About Tetra Tech:

  • Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
  • Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
  • We invite applications from all interested parties.

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About Tetra Tech

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Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Industry

Civil engineering construction and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pasadena, CA, US

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