Field Labor & Equipment Operator

Wood; Sidney (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

John Wood Group PLC is seeking personnel to support field operations in Montana. The role involves assisting roustabouts, locating underground services, and operating attachments like blades and buckets while coordinating with crew signals.

Candidates should be able to follow safety regulations, perform basic maintenance, and work in all weather conditions. On-site responsibilities include housekeeping, invoicing, and day-to-day project support.

Qualifications

• Experience with underground utilities is preferred.
• Ability to follow safety regulations and procedures.
• Willingness to assist teammates and learn on site.
• Basic understanding of heavy equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Be willing to assist roustabouts and other co-workers in all aspects of work as needed
• Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work
• Adjust hand wheels and pedals to control attachments like blades or buckets
• Coordinate machine actions with crew signals to move loads safely
• Check fuel supplies and ensure adequate availability at sites
• Drive and maneuver equipment across areas to level earth or terrain
• Perform housekeeping at the job site and on equipment
• Complete daily invoices and basic maintenance on tools
• Provide support on day-to-day project needs
• Learn and follow safety regulations; avoid hazards
• Other duties as assigned
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness
• Fuse poly pipe and operate required tools
• Know what constitutes a legal bell hole
• Use a probe when digging for pipe; perform basic oilfield infra maintenance
• Work in all weather conditions

Skills

Locate underground services

Operate heavy equipment

Safety awareness

Reading signals

Team support

Tools

Probe tool

Poly pipe tools

Pipe fusion tools

Job description

John Wood Group PLC is seeking personnel to support field operations in Montana. The role involves assisting roustabouts, locating underground services, and operating attachments like blades and buckets while coordinating with crew signals.

Candidates should be able to follow safety regulations, perform basic maintenance, and work in all weather conditions. On-site responsibilities include housekeeping, invoicing, and day-to-day project support.