Danville, KY - Operator

Team Construction, LLC; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Team Construction, LLC is seeking an Operator to perform construction and maintenance on gas distribution and underground utilities. The role involves operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, excavators, plows, trenchers, and directional bore machines under foreman supervision.

Ideal candidates have gas construction experience, at least 3 years operating underground work, and a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a CDL. A strong work ethic and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Gas construction experience required.
• 3 years operating underground.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to obtain CDL.
• Strong work ethic and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe, excavator, plows, trenchers or bore machines for installation, removal or maintenance of underground utilities.
• Load and secure materials and equipment for transport to job site.
• Place and maintain underground utilities and related pipe work as directed by foreman.
• Ensure site and equipment security at end of shift to protect public safety.

Skills

Gas construction

CDL eligible

Underground operation

Valid driver's license

3 yrs exp

Team player

Safety awareness

Job description

Operator

Operator Position Overview: This position consists of skilled workers who possess the required knowledge, skill and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance work in the gas distribution, underground utilities, and gas service lines, as well as working with daily contacts with the public. Performs duties as directed by foreman while operating any or all of the following equipment: backhoe, excavator, vibratory or static plows, trenchers or directional bore machines in the installation, removal or maintenance of underground utilities and pipe installation.

Essential Functions

• Skilled worker who possess the required knowledge, skill, and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance duties related to the natural gas industry
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job and operate within a short time frame as needed
• Must have personal characteristics suitable for making contacts with customers and the public
• Must work well with others
• Must follow all safety policies and safety procedures per DC, LLC standards and the utility customer
• Load material or equipment for transport from show-up yard to job site and secure as appropriate
• Place, remove or maintain underground utilities as directed. This includes but is not limited to: carrying pipe, bags of material and other heavy items, jack hammering, shoveling, tamping and installing pipe, duct or cable
• Secure work site, equipment and materials at the end of each shift to ensure public safety and safety of equipment and materials

Qualifications Required

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to obtain a CDL
• Gas construction experience
• 3 years prior operating experience (underground)
• Strong work ethic and willing to work in team environment