Civil Construction Heavy Equipment Operator

Peak Utility Services Group; Clay (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC is seeking a Civil Construction Equipment Operator to operate and maintain heavy machinery on construction sites, read blueprints, and support foundation grading and utility trenching projects. The role requires safety awareness and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years as an operator, OSHA 10, and a valid driver's license; Class A CDL is preferred. This position may involve travel and overtime, with potential storm work.

Qualifications

• Four (4+) years of experience in an operator position in a relevant industry.
• OSHA 10 is Required.
• Completions of formal training program or at least four years of verifiable experience.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver License is Required.

Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining heavy machinery on construction sites, including bulldozers, excavators, graders and loaders.
• Reading and interpreting site plans and blueprints.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Collaborating with supervisors, foreman and other crew members.
• Performs manual, strenuous labor within all weather conditions.
• Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenching
• Consistently meets production expectations set by foreman and/or members of management.
• Possesses general understanding of safety risks and comfortable working in a safety sensitive environment.
• Ensures company and customer property cleanliness and quality standards are met within the expectations set by experience foreman and/or members of management.
• Performs other position duties when requested

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Strong team player

Ability to perform heavy manual labor

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

OSHA 10 certification

Insulate/Isolate Course

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC is seeking a Civil Construction Equipment Operator to operate and maintain heavy machinery on construction sites, read blueprints, and support foundation grading and utility trenching projects. The role requires safety awareness and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years as an operator, OSHA 10, and a valid driver's license; Class A CDL is preferred. This position may involve travel and overtime, with potential storm work.