CDL Operator: Heavy Equipment for Underground Utilities

Miller Pipeline; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Pipeline in Concord, NC is hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to support underground utility projects. You will operate heavy equipment safely, communicate clearly with crew, and help ensure job sites meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a Class A CDL, willingness to travel within the region, and the ability to pass local operator qualifications testing. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with education considered if experience is strong.

Qualifications

• Prior heavy equipment operating experience.
• Class A CDL
• Ability to travel around the area.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in lieu of education will be considered.
• Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer’s operator qualifications.
• Prefer Class A CDL with tanker endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Fasten attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
• Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachments.
• Move levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
• Move levers and depress pedals to maneuver tractor and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
• Feel lever and listen for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
• Grease, oil, and perform minor repairs on equipment.
• Maintain all appropriate maintenance records.
• Assess the area to determine if the utilities were properly located prior to performing the underground work.
• Review the terrain to determine the best method to perform the job.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Miller Pipeline in Concord, NC is hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to support underground utility projects. You will operate heavy equipment safely, communicate clearly with crew, and help ensure job sites meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a Class A CDL, willingness to travel within the region, and the ability to pass local operator qualifications testing. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with education considered if experience is strong.