Heavy Equipment Utilities Operator I

Ada, OKFull-timeEntry levelPosted Oct 26, 2026

Job description

We are currently looking for a Full Time Heavy Equipment Utilities Operator I to join our Heavy Equipment Utilities U1 team located at the Silverstone Building. Summary: This position operates a variety of Heavy Equipment vehicles including: dozers, scrapers, and graders. This position will also be responsible for final grading on construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Provides first class customer service to both internal and external customers and responds to inquiries, compliments, and/or complaints with professionalism, courtesy, and efficiency * Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities * Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types
  • Maintains a clean, organized work area and ensures a safe environment
  • Maintains and promotes professionalism
  • Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics
  • Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards * Maintains knowledge of and follows all rules, regulations, policies and guidelines for assigned area * Finish all grade on projects * Operate variety of gasoline and diesel engine powered, self propelled, and towed engineer construction equipment * Operates equipment used in earthmoving, grading, excavation, clearing and container handler operations * Performs tasks at building and construction sites * Coordinates loading and unloading of water quantities of mains, storm drains, sewer line, man holes and other fittings * Assists with cleaning and preparation of sites * Directs construction equipment operators with alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery on specified site locations to fulfill tasks accurately * Monitors proper safety procedures are being performed on job sites * Maintains building accessibility by removing ice and snow from walkways and parking lot * Performs all other duties as assigned Competencies: Essential: * Able to follow instructions, both written and oral * Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements * Drive basic motorized vehicle * Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability * Able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of Chickasaw Nation, departmental, divisional and all other rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines * Knowledge to read and interpret blueprints * Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and management * Uses voice in authoritative manner Skills: Essential: * Operate light and heavy equipment * Knowledge of how to read grading plans Experience: Nonessential: * 3 years directly related experience Education: Essential: * High School, GED or Equivalent Credentials: Essential: * Pass general background check * Class A Commercial Driver's License * Standard Driver's License * Gaming license or permit as required by assigned position * Class D Wastewater Works Operator Certification Working Conditions: Essential: * Construction site * Outside, all weather conditions * Workshop/equipment yard * Temperature fluctuations * Heavy construction equipment * Moving mechanical parts * Pass pre-employment drug test * Hard hat * Construction heavy equipment Training *It is the responsibility of each employee to attend required training for their position or profession as determined by their line of support (LOS) or the leadership of the Chickasaw Nation. It is the responsibility of those who supervise, manage or otherwise lead employees or teams to ensure each employee has access to and receives all required training. Mission, Vision & Core Values Mission: *To enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. Vision: *To be a nation of successful and united people with a strong cultural identity. Core Values: *The Chickasaw People *Cultural Identity *Servant Leadership *Selflessness *Can Do Attitude *Perseverance *Stewardship *Trust and Respect *Loyalty *Honesty and Integrity *Teamwork

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