Electrical Line Clearing Equipment Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Health, dental, vision, prescriptions

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in the United States seeks an Equipment Operator (Driver License Required) to operate heavy equipment to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines, with full-time, hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include transporting equipment across state lines, maintaining trucks and gear, and following safety procedures; minimum qualifications include 18+, HS diploma, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment such as Bulldozers-Backhoes-Skid steers-Excavator-Loaders-Dump trucks, Mowers and Stump grinders.
• Transport equipment to and from multi state job locations.
• Install and remove gates, fences, barb wire.
• Install and remove culverts, rocks and base.
• Works on spared rock and base by Highways, side roads and on the right-of-way.
• Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Gathers brush and feed brush into wood chipper.
• Applies chemical herbicide to right-of-way, following brush removal when (APP)
• Utilizes hose and spray nozzle from truck mounted spray equipment which includes tank, pump, hose reel, 200 feet of ½ inch hose, or utilizes back-pack to treat remote areas.
• Services truck, chipper, and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.
• Assists senior spray person in mixing herbicide in holding tank. When (APP)
• Works around hazardous equipment.
• Works around excessive noise from machines, chain saws, wood chipper, with hearing protection.
• Works in all temperatures and weather and will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc.
• Works on unleveled ground.
• Works around falling limbs with protection.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver License

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in the United States seeks an Equipment Operator (Driver License Required) to operate heavy equipment to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines, with full-time, hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include transporting equipment across state lines, maintaining trucks and gear, and following safety procedures; minimum qualifications include 18+, HS diploma, and a valid driver's license.