Equipment Operator Job at Polar Field Services, Inc. in Littleton

Polar Field Services, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Equipment Operator to support critical science and construction projects in the remote and challenging environment of Raven Camp, Greenland.

About Us: At Polar Field Services, we're dedicated to supporting cutting-edge scientific research in the most extreme conditions. We provide comprehensive logistics and support services for expeditions in remote locations, ensuring the safety and success of our clients' missions. Our team is comprised of passionate individuals who thrive in challenging environments and are committed to making a positive impact on the world.

Your Role: As a Seasonal Equipment Operator, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our field site. Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating and maintaining heavy equipment, such as loaders and excavators
• Snow removal, fork support, and material handling
• Vehicle recovery and aircraft support
• Equipment inspections, maintenance, and documentation
• General camp support tasks

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as an equipment operator
• 1+ years of experience operating a loader
• Experience working and living in remote field sites
• Willingness to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions
• Valid driver's license
• Strong safety awareness, problem-solving skills, and a positive attitude

Benefits:

• Competitive wage of $1,700 - $2,100/week
• Access to our Pro Deal Discount program
• Opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific research
• Adventure and personal growth in a unique environment

Work Schedule:

• 6 days per week, 7 AM to 5 PM
• Some Sunday work may be required
• Season runs approximately from mid-March to Mid-September

If you're a hardworking and reliable individual seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a lasting impact on the world!

Job offers are contingent on the completion of a satisfactory background check and may include physical and dental examinations as required by the National Science Foundation.