CDL Equipment Operator – Heavy Machinery & Field Work

UNS Electric; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UNS Electric is seeking qualified personnel to learn and perform duties related to heavy equipment operation and maintenance in a DOT-compliant manner.

Responsibilities include loading, unloading, driving vehicles over 44,000 lbs, pole digging and equipment operation, with focus on safety and environmental considerations. Starting pay is $31.61/hr, and compliance with company procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have CDL.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• High level of awareness and responsibility for environmental considerations.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Must possess good, safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with safety manual, traffic control procedures, construction standards and timekeeping procedures.
• Inspect and maintain equipment to stay DOT compliant.
• Know loading and unloading procedures and securing loads.
• Operate and drive equipment up to and including heavy vehicles (>44,000 lbs).
• Perform duties such as pole hauling, pole-hole digging, and operation of boom truck and related equipment.
• Load, haul, and transport equipment and materials.
• Provide services to affiliates per UNS Energy policies.

Skills

CDL

Oral & written communication

Mechanical skills

Safety practices

Environmental awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UNS Electric is seeking qualified personnel to learn and perform duties related to heavy equipment operation and maintenance in a DOT-compliant manner.

Responsibilities include loading, unloading, driving vehicles over 44,000 lbs, pole digging and equipment operation, with focus on safety and environmental considerations. Starting pay is $31.61/hr, and compliance with company procedures is essential.