Equipment Operator - Telecom Construction, Frankfort

Fishel Co; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 31,684 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Profit Sharing

Paid Leave Benefits

Teammate Assistance Program

Job summary

A construction company in Frankfort, KY is seeking an Equipment Operator to assist in utility construction projects. The position entails operating various equipment and ensuring project completion safely and on time. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, possibly hold a CDL-A, and possess knowledge of utility construction. Competitive starting pay from $23 to $29 per hour along with benefits including health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 3+ years operating utility construction equipment in a safe manner.
• 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.
• Thorough knowledge of utility construction and installation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Operating backhoes

Operating directional drills

Operating trenchers

Valid CDL-A

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Communication skills

Knowledge of utility construction

Willingness to travel

Job description

Equipment Operator – Telecom Construction

Location

Frankfort, KY

Market

General Utility Construction

About Team Fishel

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 ongoing new construction projects in the Frankfort, KY area. The purpose of an Equipment Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's 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, especially new construction of electric & telecom projects.
• Willingness to travel a plus.

Starting pay $23 - $29 / hour depending upon experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Leave Benefits
• Teammate Assistance Program
• Learn more (Español)

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.

EOE/DFWP

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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