Equipment Operator

Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc.; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401K with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Linemen Apprenticeship program

Paid Vacation

Uniforms and PPE provided

Job summary

Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. in Lawton, OK is seeking an Equipment Operator to handle ditching for new house services, subdivision services and large trench projects, with trenchers and hand digging when access is limited.

You will work around electric equipment and may lead a crew; willingness to travel and a valid Class A CDL are required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating excavators of all sizes and crossing utilities.
• Ability to lead a crew effectively on trenching projects.
• Willingness to travel when required.
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, a Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Ditching for new house services, subdivision services, and large trench projects.
• Operate trenchers and perform hand digging where equipment cannot access.
• Learn to work around electric equipment.

Skills

Excavator operation

Crew leadership

Travel willingness

CDL Class A

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