Heavy Equipment Operator (Hoisting Engineer License ...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Contract (Hoisting Engineer License Required)Join to apply for the Heavy Equipment Operator - Contract (Hoisting Engineer License Required) role at GeoStabilization International. Overview We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operators licensed under the Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer License program for a position supporting a large railroad project in Massachusetts (Contract). These individuals will be responsible for safely operating heavy machinery at construction and infrastructure project sites across Massachusetts. Rail-specific experience is not required — we will provide training for rail environments. About Us GeoStabilization International is the leading geohazard mitigation firm operating throughout the United States and Canada. We specialize in emergency response to landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting using design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. Our expertise, specialized tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting. We are part of a growing portfolio and offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a strong safety record. Responsibilities Work closely with a Superintendent and teammates to complete railroad construction tasks efficiently, safely, and correctly. Operate hoisting, excavating, or specialty equipment (drill rigs, concrete pumps, etc.) in line with project requirements and safety standards. Perform labor support in addition to equipment operation when needed to ensure project success. Travel and commit to full-time work during the project duration. Learn and apply new skills to expand technical expertise and support broader project needs. Maintain and clean equipment, ensuring it is safe and ready for use each day. Contribute to achieving daily production goals while upholding quality and safety standards. Support problem-solving and teamwork on site to overcome challenges as they arise. Perform routine equipment inspections and ensure machines are in good working condition. Adhere to all local, state, and federal safety regulations. Qualifications Must be 18 years or older. Possess a valid driver’s license, learner’s permit, or Massachusetts state ID. Must hold or be eligible to obtain a Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer License (in one or more of the classes listed above). Must provide medical clearance via one of the following: DOT Medical Card; RMV Intrastate Waiver; ANSI/ASME B30.5 Certification or Checklist. At least one year of traveling or outdoor construction labor experience. Ability to work in all conditions and climates. A proven history of problem solving and contributing to crew success. Commitment to construction crew safety principles and practices. Dependability and punctuality: ability to be on time, all the time. Required Hoisting License Endorsements We are specifically looking for operators with one or more of the following license classes: 2A – Excavators 4B – Drill Rigs 4C – Pipeline Side Booms 4D – Concrete Pumps 4E – Catch Basin Cleaners 1C – Telescoping Booms (no cables), Forklifts Work Environment Outdoor work in all climates and conditions, including rail-specific hazards. Exposure to construction site noise and vibration; hearing protection may be required. Regular heavy lifting (75 lbs.+) of construction materials on site. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. GeoStabilization International, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Additional Location: Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States). Employment type: Contract. Seniority level: Entry level. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-18