Field Heavy Equipment Operator – Utilities & Cable

PUSH, Inc.; McGregor (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Competitive pay

Paid PTO and Holidays

Training & Advancement

CDL program

Unlimited Referral Bonus

Team environment

Job summary

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely and efficiently operate assigned equipment used to install various types of cables and power lines.

You will assist with both labor tasks and skilled operation, with focus on field experience around utilities in diverse environments. Candidate should have strong ability to read prints/schematics, train others, and maintain equipment, while adhering to safety and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Field experience with digging operations around utilities.
• Ability to read prints and schematics.
• Experience training and mentoring other team members.
• Valid Driver’s License, Class A CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Field experience with digging operations in rural and urban areas around utilities.
• Perform daily maintenance on construction equipment used.
• Operate equipment including backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe.
• Excavate around existing utilities.
• Provide training and assistance to co‑workers learning to be operators.
• Perform routine labor (potholing, set-up of equipment, conduit/duct/cable placement, set pedestals).
• Drive tow vehicle hauling equipment to and around job site.
• Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.

Skills

Field experience

Print reading

Mentoring teammates

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

Backhoe

Mini excavator

Cable plow

Track hoe

Job description

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely and efficiently operate assigned equipment used to install various types of cables and power lines.

You will assist with both labor tasks and skilled operation, with focus on field experience around utilities in diverse environments. Candidate should have strong ability to read prints/schematics, train others, and maintain equipment, while adhering to safety and company procedures.