Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor Group; Town of Clinton (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking telecommunications company as a Heavy Equipment Operator, where you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining networks. This position promises a dynamic work environment, allowing you to operate heavy machinery while ensuring safety and quality on-site. With opportunities for career growth and skill development, you will be part of a diverse team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting projects, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Experience with various large and small power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment and assist with maintenance.
• Ensure safe digging practices and maintain a healthy work environment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Team Collaboration

Safety Practices

Light Maintenance

Education

Active CDL A or CDL B

2+ years of experience in heavy equipment operation

Tools

Skid Steer

Mini Excavator

Backhoe

Job description

Description

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 offers opportunities for a diverse career path and longevity with an industry-leading telecommunications company.

Apply today to become a part of the Ledcor Technical Services team and take the next step in your career!

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment
2. Provide light maintenance and routine service to equipment
3. Operate equipment, hand tools, and lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds)
4. Read underground utility locates and ensure safe digging practices are followed
5. Maintain a healthy and safe work environment for the crew, the public, the customer, and Ledcor
6. Assist with restoring job sites to their original state

Qualifications:

1. Active CDL A or CDL B with combination endorsement preferred
2. Experience operating skid steer, mini excavator, and/or backhoe is an asset
3. At least two years of experience in heavy equipment operation
4. Must pass a criminal background check and pre-access drug and alcohol screening
5. Experience with safely operating various large and small power equipment, light vehicles, and towing/backing-up trailers

Work Conditions:

1. Must meet physical requirements: sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, and in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, etc.)
2. Position requires travel throughout Wisconsin

Additional Information

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

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

Our comprehensive rewards package supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being. We offer challenging work and opportunities for skill development.

Employment Equity

Ledcor values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other characteristics.

Our True Blue team is diverse and contributes unique perspectives. For more about our inclusion initiatives, visit our I&D page. Adjustments during hiring are available upon request via email.

Applicants must show proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. and understand that Ledcor participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization.

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

Location: Clinton, WI