Thank you for your interest in becoming a Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO)!
Heavy Equipment Operators are responsible for ensuring the safety, accountability and consistency of Team Rubicon Heavy Equipment Operations.
If you would like to begin your journey as a Heavy Equipment Operator, please see our HEO Roadmap to understand the process of becoming a full-fledged Heavy Equipment Operator!
To learn how to search and register for an upcoming HEO class/event, see our guides:
- How do I find an upcoming Event, Class, or Operation, near me on the Event Calendar?
- How do I sign up for an Event/Class?
ARE YOU AN EXPERIENCED HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR?
Currently we are looking for Greyshirts who have more than 5 years of experience in operating skid/CTL and excavator equipment, and who can also dedicate a minimum of 21 days for training or deployment annually.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF TEAM RUBICON HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR PROGRAM:
Team Rubicon, in collaboration with the Fish and Wildlife Services (FWS), developed a scalable and recurring heavy equipment program.
This initiative aims to support Team Rubicon's focus on scaling the number of skilled operators capable of supervising heavy equipment work in the field.
If you are an experienced HEO (skid steer/excavator) or have any additional questions, please email: HEO-questions@teamrubiconusa.org