Heavy Equipment Operator

Business: Chesapeake Geosystems

Location: Baltimore

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Construction

Business Address:
6720 Fort Smallwood Rd
Baltimore, Maryland 21226

Phone: (443) 302-9237

Contact Name: Stephanie Ventura
Title: Recruiter
Email: sventura@chesapeakegeo.com
Website: https://chesapeakegeo.com/careers/

Job Description

Location: Regional (Travel Required)

This position requires overnight travel. This is NOT a local position. You will be away from home Monday-Friday. Weekends at home guaranteed.

Chesapeake Geosystems, based in Baltimore, MD, is seeking reliable heavy equipment operators to join our travel team. You will assist our lateral crew in trenching and backfilling on geothermal job sites.

Physical Demands:

Outdoor work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, dampness and humidity
Ability to lift, carry and move up to 80 lbs. of heavy equipment
Frequent physical activity, including reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling climbing

Benefits

You will be eligible for per diem and prevailing wage depending on project and site location.

In addition to career development opportunities, you will be eligible for our benefits and perks after 60 days of employment:

Weekly pay
401k with employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Job Requirements

Requirements:

Verifiable experience in heavy equipment operating, such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers
Pipelaying experience is a plus!
Willingness to travel weekdays (overnight)
Must have reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Good communication and problem-solving skills
A positive attitude and good work ethic
Attention to safety and ability to follow instructions

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Driver’s Record Check, H.S. Diploma/GED, Heavy Lifting, Physical Required, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: $20
Number of openings: 5
Overtime: YES
Benefits: YES

Days of Work:
MONDAY 7a-5pm  TUESDAY 7a-5pm  WEDNESDAY 7a-5pm  THURSDAY 7a-5pm  FRIDAY 7a-5pm
Shift:

How to Apply: https://chesapeakegeo.com/careers/
Willing to Train: NO
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months: 24
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 11/08/2025