Equipment Operator & Groundwork Specialist

Wood; Sidney (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a dependable equipment operator to support field crews in Montana. The role involves locating underground services, operating attachments, and coordinating machine actions with crew signals to move loads safely.

You will fuse poly pipe, perform basic automotive maintenance, and complete daily invoices while maintaining clean, organized job sites. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and the ability to pass pre-employment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; CDL preferred or obtainable.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground services prior to beginning work.
• Operate and coordinate machinery with crew signals to move loads safely.
• Fuse poly pipe and operate related tools and equipment.
• Assist roustabouts and co-workers as needed.
• Complete daily invoices and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Learn and follow safety regulations; avoid hazards or obstructions.
• Perform housekeeping at job site and maintain equipment.
• Read safety rules and operation manuals.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Read and interpret documents

Safety awareness

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Poly pipe fusion

Probe digging tools

Automotive maintenance tools

Operate heavy equipment

Job description

Wood is seeking a dependable equipment operator to support field crews in Montana. The role involves locating underground services, operating attachments, and coordinating machine actions with crew signals to move loads safely.

You will fuse poly pipe, perform basic automotive maintenance, and complete daily invoices while maintaining clean, organized job sites. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and the ability to pass pre-employment