About this opportunity
Terranova lists this Field Equipment Operator opportunity in berkeley, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Terranova Field Equipment OperatorBacked by leading climate and American dynamism investors, Terranova builds intelligent robotic systems to terraform the Earth itself - lifting land, restoring wetlands, and protecting critical infrastructure from floods and sea-level rise. Our mission is to preserve the built environment, create new habitats, and usher in an era of abundance. Our work supports climate resilience, disaster recovery, and defense across the United States and beyond.We're assembling a world-class team that wants to work on something real, physical, and civilization-scale. If you want your work to reshape the world (literally), this is the place to do it.The RoleThis is not an office, engineering, or equipment-design position. Most of your work will involve operating, transporting, setting up, maintaining, and repairing equipment in the field.We are looking for someone who has spent significant time working outdoors in environments such as oilfields, drilling sites, farms, construction sites, industrial facilities, or heavy-equipment operations.You should be comfortable getting dirty, performing physical work, working in difficult weather, and troubleshooting equipment when something breaks. Practical field experience is more important than a college degree.ResponsibilitiesOperate Terranova's field equipment, pumps, injection systems, generators, sensors, and robotsLoad, secure, transport, unload, set up, and break down equipmentOperate or support skid steers, loaders, forklifts, trailers, pumps, and similar machineryConnect and maintain hoses, valves, fittings, pumps, and pressurized systemsInspect equipment before and after each shiftPerform routine maintenance and mechanical repairs in the fieldTroubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and equipment failuresMove heavy tools, hoses, parts, and materialsSupport drilling, pumping, and injection operationsKeep work areas, vehicles, trailers, and equipment clean and organizedFollow field-safety procedures and identify unsafe conditionsRequired ExperienceAt least three years of hands-on field experience in oil and gas, drilling, farming, construction, utilities, industrial operations, heavy equipment, or a similar environmentExperience operating, maintaining, or repairing physical equipmentStrong mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting abilityFamiliarity with pumps, hoses, valves, engines, generators, or hydraulicsAbility to safely use hand tools and power toolsAbility to perform physically demanding work outdoors in changing conditionsValid driver's license and safe driving recordWillingness to work weekends, travel, and stay overnight when requiredU.S. permanent residencyOilfield, drilling-rig, farm-equipment, pump-operation, diesel-mechanic, and heavy-equipment experience is strongly preferred. A college degree is not required.ScheduleThis is a five-day-per-week position, but it is not a Monday–Friday schedule. Workweeks may include weekends, and schedules may change during field deployments. Occasional sixth days, travel, and overnight stays may be required.
Worksite address
berkeley, CA, 94704, US
Who can apply
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