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Equipment Operator


Job Location:

Lexington, KY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary



For over seven decades investor-owned utilities municipalities cooperatives and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company Inc. (Elliot).

Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution transmission substations lighting traffic signaling utility locating and industrial/commercial services.

Job Description

The Equipment Operator will be responsible for excavating for underground electrical conduit installations.

Qualifications

  • Experience with excavators of all sizes as well as with crossing/digging across utilities
  • Experience with other equipment types such as dump trucks skid steers shooting boom forklifts etc.
  • Knowledge of basic excavation safety rules and procedures
  • Must have or be able to obtain a medical card
  • Experience with electrical installations is helpful but not required

Benefits/Culture

Today we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers confidence in us; the loyalty hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team include:

  • Medical Dental Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K w/ company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Servant Leadership Training
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: x1504
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.

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Required Experience:

IC