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Excavator Operator

Fluor Corporation

Buda, TXOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Excavator Operator Role

At Fluor Corporation, we design and build projects and careers in a collaborative work environment that encourages innovative solutions and safety. As an Excavator Operator, you will contribute to the successful completion of bridge, roadway, and other infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Perform cleanup, material handling, storage duties, and use hand and power tools.
  • Operate hydraulic or cable-operated excavators to dig, excavate, and transport materials.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform routine maintenance tasks.
  • Read blueprints and site plans to determine placement and depth for excavation.
  • Coordinate with team members to align excavation activities with project timelines.
  • Document work activities, engine gauges, safety checks, and incident reports.

Job Requirements

Mental & Physical Demands: Follow oral and written instructions, work safely at heights, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in various environmental conditions.

Working Conditions: Extreme heat or cold, high noise levels, wet/humid environments, and cramped quarters.

Key skills/competency

  • Excavator operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Material handling
  • Rigging knowledge
  • Hand and power tools
  • Site preparation
  • Emergency procedures
  • Team coordination

How to Get Hired at Fluor Corporation

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight equipment operation and safety experience.
  • Research Fluor Corporation: Understand their projects and core values.
  • Emphasize maintenance skills: Detail routine checks and repairs expertise.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review rigging and excavator operation processes.
  • Practice clear communication: Demonstrate team coordination abilities.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review excavator operation manuals.
Practice equipment maintenance routines.
Study rigging and safety procedures.
Familiarize with blueprint reading.

Behavioral Questions

Describe challenging equipment inspections.
Explain teamwork under pressure.
Discuss moments of safety compliance.
Share problem-solving experiences.