Equipment Operator
Role Overview:
As an Equipment Operator, you’ll handle the heavy machinery that powers our excavation and paving projects. From grading to site prep, your work lays the foundation—literally—for everything we build. You'll work closely with supervisors to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate operation on every site.
Responsibilities:
- Machine operation
- Site prep
- Equipment checks
- Safety enforcement
- Material transport
- Crew support
Qualifications:
- Prior experience operating heavy machinery (e.g., excavator, roller, bulldozer)
- Understanding of site grading and excavation processes
- Ability to follow directions and read job specs
- Commitment to safety and machine maintenance
- Reliable and able to work in outdoor conditions
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join a crew that values quality work and long-term commitment, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to pat@etoconnor.com with the subject line: "[Position Title] Application – [Your Full Name]" We review every application carefully and will follow up if we believe it's a good fit. Looking forward to connecting with you!
About Us:
At O’Connor Construction, we’ve been building Upstate New York for over 120 years—and we’re just getting started.
We’re a family-run company with a reputation for doing things the right way. No shortcuts. No excuses. Whether it’s paving, excavation, sports courts, or retaining walls, our crew takes pride in delivering top-quality work that lasts.
We believe in hiring good people, treating them right, and giving them a place to grow. Many of our team members have been with us for years—and we’re always looking for more hard-working, reliable people to join us.
If you’re someone who takes pride in what you build, shows up ready to work, and wants to be part of a respected crew—you’ll fit right in here.