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Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL A)

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Essel

Sacramento, CA (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL A) Essel - 3.7 Sacramento, CA Job Details $25 - $40 a year 20 hours ago Qualifications Hydrovac trucks Vacuum excavation for utility detection Outdoor work Bulldozers CDL Construction utility work Loader operation Skid steer loader Vac truck Safety standard operating procedures Working on construction projects Construction workplace safety regulations Full Job Description Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Underground Heavy Equipment Operator to support underground utility cleanup, excavation, and restoration projects throughout the Bay Area. This position is ideal for a dependable operator with strong underground construction experience, CDL certification, and the ability to safely operate multiple types of heavy equipment in active jobsite environments. Spanish-speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment including skid steer, excavator, bobcat, dozer, and vac truck Perform underground utility cleanup and excavation support work Assist crews with trenching, backfilling, grading, and site restoration Safely expose underground utilities using vac truck equipment Follow blueprints, utility maps, and supervisor directions Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance Maintain safe work practices and follow OSHA/jobsite safety standards Work alongside underground utility, telecom, fiber, and construction crews Support general labor duties as needed on active jobsites Requirements Previous experience operating heavy equipment in underground construction environments Experience with underground utility, telecom, fiber optic, or site development work preferred Must be able to operate: Skid Steer Excavator Bobcat Dozer Vac Truck Valid CDL required Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Must be comfortable traveling throughout the Bay Area Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and fit-for-duty requirements Strong understanding of jobsite safety procedures Spanish bilingual skills are a major plus/preferred