Equipment Operator – Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, Dozer

Ashtabula County, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 1-3years

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary/Objective

This position performs tasks required for the operation of hydraulic excavation equipment for the construction/upgrade of underground utilities including communications conduit gas water sewer electric and more.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Load and unload equipment in a manner that is secure and damage-free
Transport associated tools materials and/or equipment safely
Complete a daily inspection of equipment prior to commencing work
In conjunction with the crew operate the equipment to assist in placing underground utilities
Operate equipment in accordance with company and industry standards
Responsible for locating existing underground utilities and verifying them according to blueprints
Identify utilities in the construction area and bore path
Connect/stub-up conduit and wire as required
Dig pits trenches or potholes as required including windows when crossing utilities
Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite
Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment (i.e. timesheet vehicle log expense report)
Adhere to all established company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner
Perform other duties as assigned to help the team complete a project

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to read and interpret engineering/construction prints plans and specifications
Knowledge of utility depths and placements
Possess general knowledge of construction practices
Ability to work in various environments/settings with moderate to loud noise levels
Ability to work in trenches excavations and manholes
Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks
Ability to work efficiently independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
Ability to move materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Able to work 5-7 days a week 10 hours a day when necessary
Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions

Preferred Education and Experience

One year of experience operating a directional bore drill
Previous rock boring experience
One year of Hydraulic Excavators Skid Loader and Dozer experience
Class A CDL

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

Must be willing and able to travel out of town with occasional overnight stays to assigned projects
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds on an occasional basis
Pass pre-employment drug test and criminal background screen
Complete and pass a DOT Physical

Physical Demands
This position typically requires balancing standing walking lifting carrying pushing pulling grasping reaching stooping squatting kneeling climbing hearing and talking.

Working Conditions
The employee will be exposed to varying weather conditions as they will be driving in all types of conditions.

Travel
This position may require travel which could include traveling to projects in different cities and overnight stays.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.

Requirements

Benefits

Full Benefits Package: Health Life Dental and Vision

Required Skills:

Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.

Summary/ObjectiveThis position performs tasks required for the operation of hydraulic excavation equipment for the construction/upgrade of underground utilities including communications conduit gas water sewer electric and more.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesReasonable accommodations may be...