Equipment Operator

ElectriCom, LLC; Marshall (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K with company match

Paid weekly

Vacation time/PTO

Short-Term Disability after 3 years

Vacation/PTO

Weekly pay

Per Diem Eligibility

Job summary

A utility construction company in Marshall, TX is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely operate various construction equipment including directional drills and backhoes. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to travel for job assignments. Competitive benefits, training opportunities, and flexible hours are offered, including the potential for overtime and per diem. Join a company that values growth and safety in all its operations.

Qualifications

• Experience operating directional drill, mini excavator, backhoe, or cable plow.
• CDL preferred, valid driver's license is required.
• Willingness to travel for job sites.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment such as directional drills and backhoes.
• Maintain safety protocols and perform roadside traffic control.
• Communicate effectively with management, co-workers, and customers.
• Perform routine training as assigned (LMS, OSHA-10).
• Location of job sites may require out-of-town travel.
• Support road safety and traffic control measures as needed.
• Work full-time outdoors in varied weather.

Skills

Operating directional drill

Using mini excavator

Operating backhoe

Using cable plow

Interpersonal communication

Education

Valid driver's license

Tools

Compressor

Tamper

Jackhammer

Locators

Job description

Position Title: Equipment Operator
Location: Marshall, TX
Job Category: Utility Construction/Operations
Date Posted: 02/06/2026
Salary Interval: Hourly

Application Instructions

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Position Description

ElectriCom, a Utility Construction company, was founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana. ElectriCom has experienced continuous growth since its inception. The company takes pride in focusing on family values both in the workplace and with its customer base. ElectriCom seeks employees with the ability and desire to work for a progressive company. ElectriCom offers a competitive package for both wages and benefits. Employees who show quality performance will have the opportunity for advancement and further development of skills.

The Operator position will be responsible for safely operating equipment such as: directional drills, mini excavators, backhoes, and/or cable plows. Candidate should also be familiar with various tools & equipment such as compressors, tampers, jack hammers, locators, etc. to safely use them.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Safety first!
• Operate equipment in a safe manner.
• Flexible hours, including overtime (overtime could be required).
• Location of job sites will dictate out of town travel.
• Must be willing to learn and grow with organization.
• Ability to work full-time, in an outdoor environment and in all weather conditions.
• Routine Training as assigned (LMS, OSHA – 10 hour, etc.)
• Roadside Traffic Control
• Candidate will also be expected to interact with and communicate well with management, co-workers, and customers.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Competitive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) w/ Company Contributions & Match
• 401K w/ Company Match
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Virtual Doctor Service through Teladoc
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability after 3 years employment.
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Vacation Time/PTO and Paid Holidays
• Paid weekly
• Per Diem Eligibility

Position Requirements

• Experience operating directional drill/mini excavator/backhoe/cable plow.
• Valid driver's license. CDL Preferred.
• Must be willing to travel.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ElectriCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification.

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