Equipment Operator

RPM Utilities LLC; McKinney (TX); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

RPM Utilities LLC is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to support utility installation, maintenance, and excavation projects. You will operate excavators, backhoes, loaders, and trenchers, reading site plans and ensuring safe equipment use on outdoor construction sites.

The role requires a focus on safety, adherence to OSHA standards, and the ability to work in a team environment while performing physical tasks in varying weather conditions.

Formación

• Experience operating heavy equipment is required.
• Experience in utility construction (water, sewer, storm, or telecom) preferred.
• Ability to read site plans and understand grade/level requirements.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and OSHA standards.
• Physically active role requiring lifting, climbing, and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Responsabilidades

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, loaders, and trenchers.
• Perform trenching, digging, grading, and backfilling for utility installations.
• Read and interpret job site plans, markings, and utility locates.
• Ensure safe operation of equipment and follow all safety protocols.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Work closely with crew members and supervisors to complete projects on time.
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed.

Descripción del empleo

RPM Utilities is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Equipment Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for operating heavy machinery to support utility installation, maintenance, and excavation projects. The ideal candidate has experience in underground utilities, understands job site safety, and can work efficiently in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, loaders, and trenchers
• Perform trenching, digging, grading, and backfilling for utility installations
• Read and interpret job site plans, markings, and utility locates
• Ensure safe operation of equipment and follow all safety protocols
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
• Work closely with crew members and supervisors to complete projects on time
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment required
• Experience in utility construction (water, sewer, storm, or telecom) preferred
• Ability to read site plans and understand grade/level requirements
• Strong awareness of safety practices and OSHA standards
• Valid driver’s license required (CDL preferred but not required)
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and perform physical tasks as needed
• Outdoor construction sites in varying weather conditions
• Physically active role requiring lifting, climbing, and extended periods of equipment operation
• Fast-paced, team-oriented work environment