Heavy Equipment Operator

Henkels & McCoy, Inc.; York (York County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is seeking a Field Operator to work primarily in Pennsylvania. The role involves operating heavy equipment like backhoes and excavators for the installation and maintenance of underground utilities.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years of experience in construction and hold a valid driver's license. Safety compliance is crucial, as is a commitment to daily maintenance of equipment. This is a union position with equal opportunity standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience with construction and excavation.
• Valid motor vehicle operator license; CDL A preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and random tests.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for installation and maintenance of underground utilities.
• Embrace and follow safety protocols and regulations.
• Perform daily maintenance on operating equipment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Excavation

Basic maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backhoes

Excavators

Dozers

Trenchers

Directional bore machines

Job description

Job Summary

This position is a field based role and will travel daily to job sites mostly in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Operates various equipment including backhoes, excavators, dozers, plows, trenchers and or directional bore machines for the installation or maintenance of underground utilities, and other duties as directed by foreman.
• Operators are expected to embrace H&M’s safety culture including safe operation of equipment, appropriate PPE and participating in daily and weekly safety talks.
• Operators will be directed in placing or maintaining underground utilities. This could include but not limited to digging around existing utilities, placing conduit, placing handholes, placing manholes, backfilling & compacting.
• Operators will be responsible for daily maintenance of equipment such as and maintaining fluids, greasing equipment as required and other routine maintenance as necessary.
• Operators are required to be familiar with OSHA Regulations regarding trench safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience with construction, excavation, and related heavy equipment operation preferred.
• Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator license with a CDL A license preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

Henkels and McCoy is a Union Employer.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.