Equipment Operator

Equix; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Equix is seeking an Equipment Operator to join their team in Florida. The role involves operating construction equipment for underground installations of natural gas, power, and telecom infrastructure. Candidates should have experience with backhoes and excavators, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Comprehensive benefits are offered, and the company encourages diverse candidates to apply.

Benefits

Medical plans

Weekly pay

Wellness programs

Dental and vision plans

401k with employer match

Qualifications

• Experience with underground utilities.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings.
• Willingness to travel to remote job sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction equipment safely during underground installations.
• Prepare construction sites as directed by the Foreman or Superintendent.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Experience with backhoes

Experience with excavators

Ability to work outdoors

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

Valid Driver's License

Class A or B CDL preferred

Job description

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Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor specializing in pipeline and facility construction services. We pride ourselves on the workmanship and abilities of our crews, including our experienced in-house welders. Currently, we are seeking a Pipeline Equipment Operator.

Responsibilities:

1. Operate construction equipment and work vehicles safely during underground installation of natural gas, power, and telecom infrastructure.
2. Prepare construction sites as directed by the Foreman or Superintendent.
3. Perform 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 screenings.
• Willingness to travel to remote job sites as needed.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, reach, stand, climb, kneel, and push.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Class A or B CDL preferred.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical plans, weekly pay, wellness programs, dental and vision plans, FSA and HSA options, 401k with employer match, and more.

Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings. Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.