Heavy Equipment Operators

We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operators to join our active construction and infrastructure projects across Romania. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and controlling a range of heavy machinery—including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, wheel loaders, and compactors.

You will work closely with site engineers and ground crews to ensure projects are executed safely, accurately, and according to timeline specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate heavy construction equipment (e.g., excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders, and backhoes) for earthmoving, trenching, grading, and material handling tasks. Site Preparation: Read and interpret basic site blueprints, drawings, and markers to execute precise cuts, fills, and land clearing according to project plans.

Pre- & Post-Operation Inspections: Conduct routine daily checks on assigned machinery, including monitoring fluid levels, checking tire/track pressure, inspecting hydraulic systems, and cleaning equipment. Site Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to company, national, and EU health and safety protocols. Ensure safe distance from ground staff, underground utilities, and overhead power lines during operation.

Coordination & Communication: Collaborate effectively with site supervisors, spotters, and ground personnel using standard hand signals and radio communications. Maintenance & Reporting: Identify operational malfunctions or maintenance needs early, report mechanical issues immediately to the maintenance team, and log daily operating hours.

Requirements

(Skills & Qualifications) Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience operating heavy earthmoving/construction equipment on civil infrastructure or commercial job sites. Certifications: Valid Machine Operator Certification / Machinery Operator License valid in Romania or recognized within the EU. Driver’s License: Valid Driver’s License (Category B required; Category C / CDL preferred for machinery transport).

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of machinery mechanics, hydraulic systems, control mechanisms, and load capacity limits. Key Skills & Abilities Operational Precision: Excellent hand-eye-foot coordination and spatial awareness. Safety First: Proven track record of adherence to safety guidelines and hazard prevention on dynamic construction sites.

Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physical tasks, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and sit for extended periods during operation. Language Skills: Functional knowledge of Romanian (English or other EU languages is a plus for international project teams). Contact Number - 9786888866