Equipment Operator

The Davis H. Elliot Company; Ardmore, Northern (OK, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Lineman Apprenticeship program

Paid vacation

Leadership training

Uniforms & PPE

Job summary

The Davis H. Elliot Company is seeking an Equipment Operator in Ardmore, OK. You will perform ditching for new house services, subdivisions, and large trench projects, using trenchers and hand-dig methods where necessary to avoid conflicts with existing utilities.

You will work around electric equipment and may travel to job sites as needed; CDL Class A eligibility is required or pursued.

Qualifications

• Experience with excavators and digging across utilities.
• Ability to effectively lead a crew.
• Willingness to travel when necessary.
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, a Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Operate trenching equipment and hand-dig where access is limited to install/repair house and subdivision services.

Skills

Experience with excavators

Lead a crew

Willing to travel

CDL Class A eligibility

Job description

For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot).

Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services.

Job Description

The Equipment Operator will be responsible for ditching of new house services, sub-division services, and large trench projects to the customer’s satisfaction. This includes trenching with trenchers, as well as hand digging due to congestion or working in areas where equipment cannot access. The Equipment Operator will also learn to work around, and in, electric equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience with excavators of all sizes, as well as with crossing/digging across utilities
• Ability to effectively lead a crew
• Willing to travel when necessary
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, a Class A CDL

Benefits/Culture

Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers' confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K w/ company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
• Paid Vacation
• Servant Leadership Training
• Uniforms and PPE provided