Experienced Utility Heavy Equipment Operator (Rochester, NY)

Livingston Associates; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K

Boot Allowance

Paid Training

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Livingston Associates in Rochester, NY, seeks an Experienced Utility Heavy Equipment Operator to join their Gas Division. Responsibilities include safely operating backhoes, excavators, loaders, and skid steers around live utilities.

The ideal candidate must possess NGA Op Qualifications, OSHA 10 Certification, and experience in traffic zones. A full-time position offers competitive compensation with opportunities for prevailing wage rates and benefits like health insurance and 401K.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment around live utilities.
• Ability to perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Capability to communicate effectively with clients and the public.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction equipment safely and proficiently around live utilities.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Report directly to job site daily.

Skills

NGA Op Qualifications at operator level

Safe operation of backhoes

Experience working in traffic zones

OSHA 10 Certification

Effective communication

Tools

Backhoes

Excavators

Loaders

Skid steers

Job description

Experienced Utility Heavy Equipment Operator (Rochester, NY)

Power & Construction Group provides a variety of commercial construction services to support our clients, emphasizing honesty, integrity, safety and hard work. We collaborate closely with our clients throughout every project phase, crafting custom solutions tailored to their needs. Our diverse team of creative problem solvers is dedicated to delivering projects safely, reliably, and innovatively. We prioritize open communication and teamwork to build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients.

Power & Construction Group is looking to add an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to their Gas Division. You will be responsible for operating a variety of equipment including backhoes, excavators, loaders and skid steers around live utilities.

Requirements

• NGA Op Qualifications at operator level
• Previous experience operating around live utilities
• Must be able to demonstrate skills in the safe operation and daily preventative maintenance of backhoes, excavators, loaders, and skid steers
• Must have hands on experience in digging safely around live utilities
• Must have experience working safely in traffic zones
• Have no lifting or physical restrictions
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with the public and clients
• Work outdoors year-round in all types of weather
• Demonstrate safe and proper use and maintenance of all company tools and equipment
• Certified Excavator Program

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of construction equipment safely and proficiently around live utilities
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on equipment and tools
• Employee reports directly to job site on a daily basis

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move heavy parts and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more)
• Stamina to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods
• Good vision, including close-up and peripheral vision, for detailed inspections
• Hearing ability to diagnose engine and equipment noises

Compensation

• $35-$40 plus prevailing wage rate opportunities

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Boot Allowance
• Paid Training
• Profit Sharing

Full time position

Equal Employment Opportunity

P&CG is an Equal Employment, affirmative action employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing a DOT Physical, drug screen, background check, and driver's license check. Candidates must maintain passing results throughout the term of employment with P&CG.