Equipment Operator

Republic of Green; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Pipeline Equipment Operator. You will be responsible for the safe operation of equipment at construction sites, including installation of natural gas distribution piping. The role demands experience with relevant machinery and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

Multiple medical plan options

Weekly pay

Wellness program

Dental and vision plans

401(k) savings plan with employer match

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Education Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean record.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and perform various demands.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of construction equipment for natural gas installation.
• Prepare construction sites as directed by the Foreman/Superintendent.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience with backhoes

Experience with excavators

Knowledge of underground utilities

Education

Class A or B CDL preferred

Job description

Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. The Equix team is built on pride in the workmanship and abilities of our crews. Our core group of in-house welders has extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and fabrication welding. We have a current opening for a Pipeline Equipment Operator. At Equix, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas Distribution, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and Fabrication, and Trenching services.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of construction equipment and work vehicles used in underground installation of natural gas distribution piping, power, and telecom infrastructure.
• Prepare construction sites as directed by the Foreman/Superintendent on the job.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience with backhoes, excavators, and underground utilities.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening.
• Willingness to travel out of town to work on remote job sites when needed or directed by the manager.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, reach, stand, climb, kneel, and push.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job.
• Class A or B CDL preferred.

Equix offers

• Multiple medical plan options.
• Weekly pay.
• Wellness program.
• Dental and vision plans.
• FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
• Financial protection products.
• Short and long-term disability, life, accident, critical illness insurance.
• Legal Shield and ID theft plans.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee referral program.
• Pet Insurance.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Health Advocacy Program.

Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings, which may include a drug test, background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an acceptable driving record. Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, D.O.T. drug testing participant, and E-Verify participant. We encourage minorities, women, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.