Heavy Equipment Operator (snow Removal Operations)

Tessera Inc

Colorado Springs, CO, US
Base: $34.06 ph; bonus/equity: potential shared ea...
3-5 years operating heavy equipment experience
Cdl class b license required
Ability to obtain security clearance
Tessera Inc is seeking a reliable Heavy Equipment Operator to support 24-hour snow removal and runway maintenance at the USAFA

Job Summary

  • Tessera Inc is seeking a reliable Heavy Equipment Operator to support 24-hour snow removal and runway maintenance at the USAFA.
  • The role involves inspecting and operating various heavy equipment including snow blowers, dump trucks, front-end loaders, and motor graders across varying terrain.
  • Benefits include 11 paid federal holidays, pro-rata paid vacation accrual after one year, tuition assistance, and a commitment to creating opportunities for people with disabilities.

Matching Summary

Tessera Inc is seeking a reliable Heavy Equipment Operator to support 24-hour snow removal and runway maintenance at the USAFA.

Salary

Base: $34.06 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Potential shared earning bonus; Benefits: Paid federal holidays, pro-rata vacation, sick leave, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years operating heavy equipment experience
  • CDL Class B license required
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport
  • Experience with snow plows and loaders

Nice-to-have

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certification preferred
  • Military support environment experience
  • Ability to read grade stakes and construction plans
  • Strong mechanical skills for minor repairs
  • Teamwork in structured military environments

Key Requirements

  • Valid state driver's license with insurance coverage
  • CDL Class B certification
  • Access to federal military installation via REAL ID or passport
  • Background check and E-Verify completion
  • Ability to maintain applicable security clearances

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearances and access to federal military installation

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