Equipment Operator – Storm & Vegetation Tasks

Pike Corporation; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation in Plainfield, IN is seeking an Equipment Operator to support the team by prioritizing safety in all tasks and operating machinery used for vegetation line clearance.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license and 1 year of experience, English communication skills, and willingness to travel. A CDL is strongly preferred; must lift 50 lbs and work extended hours in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• 1-year previous experience.
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Bilingual (Spanish / English) a plus.
• A Commercial Driver’s License is strongly preferred.
• Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
• Readily join storm restoration efforts in times of need.
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Willing to work over-time when requested.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizing safety in all tasks and operations.
• Demonstrating trustworthiness and responsibility while performing daily tasks.
• Experience may vary in operating specialized equipment and performing tasks related to line clearance work, such as pruning and removing trees near electrical conductors.
• Must be thoroughly knowledgeable of the particular machines assigned to operate and all safety aspects of its operation.

Job description

Pike Corporation in Plainfield, IN is seeking an Equipment Operator to support the team by prioritizing safety in all tasks and operating machinery used for vegetation line clearance.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license and 1 year of experience, English communication skills, and willingness to travel. A CDL is strongly preferred; must lift 50 lbs and work extended hours in varied weather.