Equipment Operator for Electrical Projects Safe & Growing

Comfort Systems USA; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Job summary

Amteck in Carnesville, Georgia is seeking a skilled Construction Equipment Operator to safely operate and maintain a range of heavy machinery on electrical construction projects. This full-time role offers competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a path to long-term career growth with a growing company.

Ideal candidates will have prior equipment operation experience and be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating construction equipment in industrial or utility environments.
• Knowledge of safe operation practices and basic maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing project needs.
• Electrical construction experience is a plus but not required.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain excavators, backhoes, trenchers, skid steers, augers and other heavy machinery.
• Perform excavation, trenching, grading, and material handling for electrical projects.
• Follow project plans, specs, and safety requirements to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and preventive maintenance for safe operation.
• Collaborate with supervisors, foremen, and field crews to meet project goals and schedules.
• Identify and report equipment issues, site hazards, and safety concerns promptly.
• Assist with general labor, including material handling, site prep, and cleanup.
• Maintain strong commitment to workplace safety and company safety standards.

Skills

Previous experience operating heavy

Safety practices

Teamwork

Communication

Outdoor work

Adaptability

Electrical construction knowledge

Driver's license

Job description

Amteck in Carnesville, Georgia is seeking a skilled Construction Equipment Operator to safely operate and maintain a range of heavy machinery on electrical construction projects. This full-time role offers competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a path to long-term career growth with a growing company.

Ideal candidates will have prior equipment operation experience and be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.