Equipment Operator, Powhatan

Team Fishel; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Equipment Operator, where safety and performance are paramount. In this role, you will assist in utility construction projects, operating essential machinery like backhoes and cranes while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. With a commitment to employee development, this innovative firm offers competitive pay, excellent training, and a clear career path. If you're driven and ready to make a significant impact in the utility construction industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing plan

Career development training

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating utility construction equipment safely.
• Valid CDL-A preferred, familiarity with DOT regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Foreman in completing projects safely and on-time.
• Operate company vehicles to deliver and pick up materials.

Skills

Operating utility construction equipment

Communication skills

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Ability to follow directions

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backhoes

Directional drills

Excavators

Cranes

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel is hiring Equipment Operators for our growing Powhatan, VA area operation. The purpose of an Equipment Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customers' specifications for quality, and other work as needed.

The Operator uses Company vehicles on a daily basis to deliver and pick up materials, reels of cable, steel plates, service tools, and equipment. They also work in the field with the crews installing manholes, vaults, and completing any work.

Requirements & Qualifications

1. 3 + years operating utility construction equipment in a safe and productive manner. Equipment includes but not limited to: backhoes, directional drills, trenchers, skid-steer loaders, cranes, digger derricks, bucket trucks, excavators, and crane trucks.
2. Candidates holding a valid CDL-A strongly preferred.
3. Familiarity with DOT's Enforcement and Compliance regulations.
4. Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing).
5. Ability to communicate with Teammates.
6. Willingness to work and follow directions.
7. Has a thorough working knowledge of utility construction and installation.
8. Willingness to travel a plus.

Pay rate $18 - $24 /hour. Previous experience in utility construction and bilingual skills are highly desirable.

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran
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