JOB SUMMARY

An Equipment Operator will be responsible for digging trenches to lay or repair pipelines and hoist heavy construction materials.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate construction or power equipment, such as, backhoe, man-lift, dump truck, snowplow, grader(blade), front-end loader, hydraulic excavators, backhoe, trencher, skid steers, etc. Work with and assist others in digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with a excavator, front-end loader, man-lift, skid steer, etc. Operating construction equipment in road right of way with existing utilities and traffic. Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to the supervisor, clean equipment Support and exemplify the company's mission and values in all interactions. Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Experience in Natural Gas Utility construction is preferred. Crew Lead and/or Foreman experience preferred. Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required. CDL is required, as operators should be able to haul their own equipment. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly. Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch frequently. Ability to push, pull, grasp, and reach with hands and arms. Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.