Equipment Operator

Robins, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PRICE ELECTRIC is looking for an Equipment Operator to work on job sites across the Eastern Iowa area responsible for maneuvering controlling and maintaining heavy machinery to dig move grade and load materials on construction sites. This person is critical in site preparation trenching and demolition working closely with crews to ensure projects are completed safely and to specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operate general construction equipment: excavators skid loaders motor trucks and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently for digging lifting and loading materials
Dig trenches foundations and holes for pipes cables and structural footings. Grade terrain clear land and remove debris
Perform daily pre-start inspections on the machine to ensure optimal safe performance
Adhere strictly to OSHA local and company safety protocols including Ground Disturbance regulations to prevent accidents
Collaborate with project managers and crews to interpret blueprints and site plans
Load and unload materials onto trucks or into designated areas
Maintain daily activity logs inspection reports and maintenance records

Education and/or Experience

3-5 years of heavy equipment operation experience
Clean & acceptable driving record
Valid Class A CDL
- If an otherwise qualified candidate with a valid Driver License agrees to obtain a Class A CDL within the introductory period the company may assist with CDL training and testing costs

Skills and Abilities

Must be able to read site plans and blueprints and work as a team player
Commitment to following and embodying all safety policies and procedures
Be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with strong hand eye coordination
Maintain safe driving habits and clean driving record

Working Environment: This position requires working in the elements up to and including all seasons and all indoor and outdoor environments. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required when working in specific environments.

Physical Demands: The individual must have the ability to regularly lift 50 lbs stand walk climb squat kneel sit use feet and hands for grasping pushing and pulling.

As a nationally ranked Top Electrical Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors Price Electric is a privately held highly recognized merit-based specialty contractor.

Full-time employees enjoy competitive pay comprehensive benefits and a friendly team environment including:

Company-Paid Employee Vision Short-Term Disability Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
Cost-Effective Elective Medical Dental Accident and Voluntary Life Benefit Plans with Great Carriers
Health Savings Account Company Contributions for Price Electric HDHP Participants and Advocacy Services for All Price Electric Medical Plan Participants
Enhanced 401(k) Company Match on Employee Deferrals
Professional Training Development and Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Holidaysand Flexible Paid Time Off
Current Technology and Equipment
Frequent Team Gatherings with Sports Events Food etc.
Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
Company Clothing
Discounted Tool Purchase Program
Reimbursements on Safety Boots and Safety Prescription Glasses

Price Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) sexual orientation genetic information age or disability. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Required Experience:

Senior IC