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NoBull Energy
Equipment Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$55,396 / year median in Kentucky
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description NoBull Energy Equipment Operator NoBull Energy is at the forefront of meeting the accelerating market demand for renewable energy. As renewable energy becomes the new norm, the need for adaptive and responsible developers and contractors has never been greater. With decades of experience in development and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), NoBull Energy confidently leverages our expertise to meet this demand. We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Equipment Operator to join our construction team. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to support site preparation, grading, trenching, material handling, and other construction activities on utility-scale projects. Candidates must be dependable, adaptable, and committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. (Wages vary by job site.) Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in support of construction operations Perform grading, excavation, trenching, backfilling, and material movement activities Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns Follow project specifications, site plans, and supervisor direction Maintain awareness of underground utilities and surrounding personnel/equipment Assist crews with general labor duties when equipment operation is not required Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements Maintain clean and organized equipment and work areas Work effectively in changing outdoor environments and weather conditions Support project schedules through reliable attendance and teamwork Equipment May Include Excavators Dozers Skid steers Loaders Motor graders Water trucks Other construction equipment as assigned Qualifications Previous experience operating construction equipment preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment Basic understanding of construction site safety practices Ability to read and follow instructions and site directions Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Reliable transportation and ability to travel as needed Ability to work overtime, weekends, and rotational schedules when required Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions Ability to safely enter and exit heavy equipment multiple times per shift Work Environment This position operates primarily on active construction sites with exposure to moving equipment, dust, uneven terrain, noise, and changing weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.