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Mullins Mechanical

. Operate equipment and cranes, including tower cranes, mobile cranes, overhead cranes, forklifts, reach lifts, excavators, skid steers, boom lifts, and site-specific machinery, to move heavy materials .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeCarrollton • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy equipment, including cranes and excavators, while adhering to safety protocols and OSHA guidelines. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and managing project logistics in dynamic environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Heavy Equipment OperationOSHA 30 CertificationPiping Systems KnowledgeConstruction Drawings ProficiencyProject Management Software Experience

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Hard Skills

Crane OperationExcavationBlueprint InterpretationRigging Equipment UseMechanical Equipment KnowledgeConstruction PracticesSite Map ReadingLoad Chart InterpretationBasic Equipment MaintenanceMaterial Handling

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAdaptabilitySafety Awareness

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreBluebeamRevitConstruction Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30 Certification

Industry Keywords

Construction ManagementMechanical EngineeringPiping ProjectsPlumbing CodesHazard-Control Measures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate equipment and cranes, including tower cranes, mobile cranes, overhead cranes, forklifts, reach lifts, excavators, skid steers, boom lifts, and site-specific machinery, to move heavy materials
Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance of equipment
Support crews in setting and moving pipe, valves, equipment, and structural components
Assist with excavation, grading, backfilling, and trenching for piping and mechanical system installations
Follow safety procedures, load limits, OSHA guidelines, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard-control measures
Interpret load charts, blueprints, work orders, construction drawings, specifications, site maps, and layouts
Communicate with ground personnel, signalers, team members, supervisors, and equipment operators using radios, verbal instructions, and hand signals
Secure loads using slings, hooks, chains, and other rigging equipment
Coordinate with construction and logistics teams
Maintain equipment-use, inspection, and fuel logs
Support general labor and material-handling tasks
Work in outdoor and industrial environments, at heights and in confined spaces, while performing physically demanding tasks
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, mechanical engineering or equivalent field experience
2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction; mechanical or piping projects preferred
Strong understanding of piping systems, plumbing codes, mechanical equipment, and construction practices
Proficiency with construction drawings, specifications, and related documents
Ability to read and follow site maps, layouts, and supervisor instructions
Experience with project management software, Procore, Bluebeam, Revit, and other project management software
OSHA 30 certification
Strong safety awareness and knowledge of OSHA requirements
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in the field and adapt to changing site conditions
Ability to work at heights, around moving equipment, and in confined or restricted spaces
Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 lbs frequently
Ability to use required PPE and safely operate hand and power tools
Ability to follow safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard-control measures
Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to identify hazards and communicate in high-noise environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

$130 daily per diem
55 hours per week