Equipment Operator - Underground Utility - Class A CDL Required
Equipment Operator - Underground Utility - Class A CDL Required
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EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Class A CDL Required
CORE VALUES
Drive to Innovate * Each Customer Counts * Lead from Any Seat * Trust Your Team
Americom Technologies Inc. is looking for A highly motivated individual to join our team as an underground utilitys construction equipment operator. Americom is the premier utility construction services provider in the western region providing directional drilling plowing trenching spider plowing hydro excavation micro trenching fast fusion fiber optics and general underground utility construction.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position consists of a skilled Equipment Operator who possesses the required knowledge skill and physical ability to perform construction work in underground utilities. Performs duties as directed by foreman while operating any or all of the following equipment: backhoe miniexcavator trenchers skid steer in the installation or maintenance of underground utilities and pipe installation.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operating backhoe mini excavator directional drill etc.
- Hand digging and pot holing.
- Work safely in highrisk areas such as live utilities with knowledge of utility depths and placement.
- Spot for Utilities
- Loading Materials
- Verify locates are correct.
- Vehicle and equipment inspections compliance checks and recordkeeping.
- Ensure vehicles and work site is clean and assist with identifying hazards.
- Assist with JHAs and constantly being on the lookout for changing conditions.
- Wears appropriate safety personal protective equipment and is aware of and follows all established safety practices and procedures.
- May be required to work during the day evening or night hours overtime weekends and out of town assignments as required.
- Help train Laborer team members.
- Skilled worker who possesses the required knowledge skill and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance duties related to underground utility construction industry.
- Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job and operate within a short time frame as needed.
- Must work well within a team environment.
- Load material or equipment for transport from showup yard to job site and secure as appropriate.
- Place remove or maintain underground utilities as directed. This includes but is not limited to carrying pipe bags of material and other heavy items jack hammering shoveling tamping and installing pipe duct or cable.
- Acts as a lead man assisting foreman on the job or in foremans absence.
- Operates all equipment required to perform job.
- Be proficient at equipment preventative maintenance (greasing fueling changing basic parts etc.
- General material equipment and tool inventory tracking and control indoors and/or outdoors.
- Be prepared for Inspections (random and scheduled) for day/night jobsite and building security at job sites yards storage areas offices fabrication shops mechanic shops and other work locations.
- Parts/materials/tools/equipment delivery and/or pickup assisted lifting load/unload.
- Utility damage prevention: observations ticket verification/update locate requests locate meets.
- Read and understand the equipment operators manual and equipment technology (e.g. GPS or other grade control systems).
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum of 2 years or more of experience operating a MiniExcavator in the utility construction field.
- Able to work in confined spaces and open trenches.
- Ability to complete jobs in a timely manner.
- Experience with trenchless water sewer electrical and gas.
- Effective and professional communication skills
- Experience minimum 2 years operating a mini excavator in the utility construction field.
- Competent person certificates with MSHA and OSHA preferred.
- Knowledge of MS office specifically Word and Excel.
- Proven time management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Class A CDL
- Able to pass a preemployment drug screen.
- Able to pass a level 4 background check.
- Protects organizations value by keeping information confidential.
- Must be customer oriented: ability to take care of the customer while following company procedures.
BENEFITS
- Health (shared cost)
- Dental/Vision (shared cost)
- 401k with match
- Short/Long term disability
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Voluntary Life
- Basic Life (company paid)
- EAP (company paid)
- PTO
- Holiday Pay
If you want to work with a progressive technological growing company and you have the team spirit please submit your resume or visit our career page on our website at americomtech.
Americom Technology Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Employment Type
Full Time
