Equipment Operator, Roanoke

Fishel Co; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Company profit sharing plan

Job summary

A leading utility construction firm in Roanoke, VA, is seeking Equipment Operators to assist in completing projects safely and on time. The role involves operating heavy construction equipment and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a valid CDL-A is preferred. Team Fishel offers competitive pay, excellent training, and benefits such as health insurance and a 401k plan. Join a reputable firm committed to your career development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years operating utility construction equipment in a safe and productive manner.
• Valid CDL-A preferred.
• Familiarity with DOT’s Enforcement and Compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Foreman in completing projects safely and on-time.
• Use company vehicles to deliver and pick up materials.
• Work in the field with crews installing manholes and vaults.

Skills

Operating utility construction equipment

Communicating with teammates

Following directions

Tools

Backhoes

Directional drills

Excavators

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 , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Equipment Operators for our growing Roanoke, 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

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.

Candidates holding a valid CDL‑A strongly preferred

Familiarity with DOT’s Enforcement and Compliance regulations

Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing)

Ability to communicate with Teammates

Willingness to work and follow directions

Has a thorough working knowledge of utility construction and installation

Willingness to travel a plus

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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