Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator (Eligible to drive)

Primoris Services Corp.; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services across the United States and Canada. As a Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring project specifications are met while prioritizing safety and teamwork. This position requires you to operate various equipment, maintain tools, and comply with safety regulations. If you have a passion for working in a dynamic environment and possess the necessary skills and experience, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the utility, energy, and renewables sectors. Embrace the chance to grow your career with a company that values its employees and offers comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401k with employer match

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience excavating near underground utilities required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and preferred Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Assist supervisor and perform quality work as per project specs.
• Ensure safety compliance and maintain equipment properly.
• Work as part of a team and assist in mobilization and demobilization.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Hand Tool Proficiency

Physical Stamina

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

1-2 Years Related Experience

Valid Driver's License

Class A CDL Preferred

Tools

Excavation Equipment

Hand Tools

Motorized Equipment

Job description

Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator (Eligible to drive)

Job Category: Operations Craft/Technical/ Labor

Requisition Number: HEAVY016200

• Posted: December 3, 2024
• Full-Time

Locations

Indiana, USA

Responsibilities:

• Report to and assist immediate supervisor.
• Perform quality work as determined by project specifications.
• Accountable for all tools and materials at the end of your shift.
• Must work well as part of a team.
• Safety - Safety is a core value of our company and no job is so important that it cannot be completed safely. It is the responsibility of all employees to know and understand and comply with all company safety policies and federal, state, and local regulations.
• Mobilization and Demobilization - Ability to mobilize equipment being operated, including loading, unloading, securing, set up and tear down.
• Equipment Maintenance - Ensure that all equipment, vehicles, and tools are properly accounted for, used for correct purpose and are maintained.
• Other – Serves as backup to other positions at the direction of management; and other duties as assigned.
• Grasp and manipulate various hand tools daily.
• Standing for more than two hours at a time, as well twisting, bending, pulling, pushing, reaching, and stooping regularly.
• Identify/distinguish colors and use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Communicate orally as well as ability to hear and understand.
• Work and operate motorized equipment as well as safely perform procedures where carelessness would potentially result in injury.
• Work in an environment that is uncomfortable due to drafts, noise, temperature variation or similar discomforts.
• Ability to proofread and check documents for accuracy, as well as use a keyboard to enter and transform words or data.
• Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.
• Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company.
• Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
• It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
• Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.)
• Must be clean shaven and able to work while wearing a respirator and other personal protective equipment, when required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 1-2 years related experience excavating near underground utilities.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Class A CDL with airbrakes and tanker endorsement preferred.

Company Overview:

Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada.

Benefits:

• 401k w/employer match
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans
• Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays
• Stock purchase plan

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement:

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position.