High-Reach Excavator Operator (Industrial Demolition) Job at DAK Demolition, Austin, TX

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  • DAK Demolition
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Senior High-Reach Excavator Operator

100,000–200,000 lb machines | 65–100’ reach | Active aggregate mine operations

This role supports controlled dismantling and demolition of industrial equipment. The work requires experienced high-reach operation, strong situational awareness around live plant systems, and the ability to operate within planned sequences and safety controls.

The Work

  • Operate high-reach excavators (100k–200k lb class) at 65–100’ working height
  • Dismantle and remove industrial mining and processing equipment, including:
  • Crushers, screens, conveyors, stackers, and support structures
  • Perform precision demolition inside active aggregate mine environments
  • Process reinforced concrete and structural components for removal and recycling
  • Execute work in coordination with plant operations to minimize disruption
  • Follow defined demolition sequences, exclusion zones, and access controls
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and communicate maintenance needs

Required Experience

  • Proven high-reach excavator experience at elevation (not standard demolition sticks)
  • Experience on 100,000+ lb class machines
  • Strong background in concrete processing and material separation
  • Experience working in aggregate mines, quarries, or heavy industrial facilities
  • Ability to work safely and precisely around live plant operations and personnel

Technology & Communication Expectations

  • Comfortable submitting daily digital work reports and field forms
  • Able to communicate clearly via email and mobile applications
  • Willing to participate in Zoom or virtual meetings for planning, safety, and coordination
  • Able to follow digital workflows for scheduling, documentation, and job tracking

Preferred (Not Required)

  • MSHA Part 46 or Part 48 certification
  • Experience dismantling plant equipment during partial or full shutdowns
  • Familiarity with production-driven industrial demolition and material recovery

What We Offer

  • Top-of-market compensation based on verified experience
  • Modern high-reach equipment and professional crews
  • Clear scopes, structured planning, and strong communication
  • A safety-first culture focused on precision and control

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