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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - CRAWLER TRACTOR

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

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Job Summary: Crawler tractor operator for earthmoving, grading, and land clearing, with emphasis on safety, basic maintenance, and engineering drawing interpretation. Key Highlights: 1. Crawler tractor operation across various work fronts 2. Focus on safety, preventive maintenance, and project interpretation 3. Opportunity for professionals experienced in heavy machinery #### **Responsibilities** * Operate crawler tractor across various work fronts, including earthmoving, site grading, trench excavation, and land clearing. * Conduct daily inspections (check\-list) of the machine, verifying fluid levels, tires, hydraulic system, brakes, and other essential components. * Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks, such as lubrication and minor adjustments, reporting abnormalities and repair needs to the maintenance team. * Strictly comply with occupational safety regulations, using PPE and ensuring team and worksite safety. * Interpret engineering plans and drawings to execute tasks according to technical specifications and established schedules. * Communicate\-effectively with field crews, supervisors, and engineers to ensure operational efficiency and goal achievement. * Maintain equipment cleanliness and condition to extend service life and ensure optimal performance. #### **Requirements** * Completed elementary education. * Proven experience (minimum 2 years) operating crawler tractors on infrastructure or civil construction projects. * Valid Brazilian National Driver's License (CNH), category C or higher. * Certification or training course for Heavy Equipment Operators, preferably focused on crawler tractors. * Solid knowledge of basic mechanics for heavy machinery and hydraulic systems. * Familiarity with reading and interpreting earthmoving plans and sketches. * Availability to work rotating shifts and overtime, as required by project needs. #### **Skills** * Crawler Tractor Operation * Preventive Maintenance * Occupational Safety * Basic Mechanics * Hydraulic Systems * Teamwork * Effective Communication * Concentrated Attention ### **Employment Type:** CLT ### **Benefits:** Meal Allowance, Performance Bonus, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Wellhub \- formerly Gympass, Life Insurance, Transportation Allowance/Reimbursement, Accommodation, On\-site Meals ### **Department:** OPERATIONAL

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