Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor Group; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading telecommunications company as a Heavy Equipment Operator in Washington, where you'll work in a high-pressure environment with opportunities for a diverse career path. This position offers competitive pay, essential responsibilities, and the chance to be part of a team dedicated to safety and community engagement.

Benefits

Live out allowance (LOA) provided

Travel accommodations

Per diem offered

Comprehensive total rewards package

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in Heavy Equipment operation.
• Experience operating skid steer, mini excavator, and backhoe.
• Must successfully complete background check and drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating heavy equipment and providing routine maintenance.
• Reading utility locates and ensuring safe digging practices.
• Maintaining a safe work environment for crew and public.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Maintenance Skills

Equipment Operation

Education

Active CDL A or B with combination endorsement

Job description

This position will give you the opportunity to visit and work in the state of Washington. You will be working on a rotation that is 21 days on and 7 days off if you are located out of state. While working in Washington, a live out allowance (LOA) will be provided while employed with our “True Blue” team.

You are an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a proven ability to work alongside crew members in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality to help build telecommunications networks. You’re a team player who ensures the well-being of others and lends a hand where needed. This position provides opportunity for a diverse career path and longevity with an industry leading Telecommunications company.

Apply today to join the Ledcor Technical Services team!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment

• Providing light maintenance and routine service to equipment

• Operating equipment, hand tools and lifts heavy items (up to 50 pounds)

• Reading underground utility locates and ensuring safe digging practices are always being adhered to

• Maintaining a healthy and safe work environment for the crew, the public, the customer, and Ledcor

• Assist with restoring job sites back to their original state

Qualifications:

• Active CDL A or CDL B with combination endorsement is preferred

• Experience operating a skid steer, mini excavator, and / or back hoe is an asset

• Two years of experience in Heavy Equipment operation

• Must successfully complete a criminal background check, pre-access drug and alcohol screenings

• Experience with safely operating a variety of large and small power equipment, light vehicles and properly towing/backing-up trailers

Work Conditions:

• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)

• This position will require travel throughout the state of Washington as needed - per diem and travel accommodations will be provided

Compensation

$19.00 - $35.00 Hourly

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page . Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email .

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients.

We believe in building trust in the places where we do business—whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.