Field Heavy Equipment Operator – Storm Restoration & Travel

Pike Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Burford’s Construction in the United States is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to assist in clearing and maintenance of power grid infrastructure. The role operates at various locations and may require travel to another state depending on customer demands.

You will read and follow safety rules, perform rigorous physical labor, maintain equipment, and work outdoors in varying weather. High school diploma and English literacy required; bilingual a plus; 3+ years operator experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Flexibility to travel long distances on short notice.
• Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs+ and performing physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely (bulldozers, excavators, skid steers).
• Maintain vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Team-Oriented

Self-Motivated

Customer Service

Ethical

Honest

Responsible

Trustworthy

Punctual

Communication Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Burford’s Construction in the United States is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to assist in clearing and maintenance of power grid infrastructure. The role operates at various locations and may require travel to another state depending on customer demands.

You will read and follow safety rules, perform rigorous physical labor, maintain equipment, and work outdoors in varying weather. High school diploma and English literacy required; bilingual a plus; 3+ years operator experience preferred.