Heavy Equipment Operator — EV Charging Infrastructure

Rack Industries; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Rack Electric is seeking a trusted Heavy Equipment Operator to support Florida’s EV charging civil projects. You will operate excavators and skid steers, perform safety checks, and assist the ground crew with grading, trenching, and form setting across statewide Florida sites.

Travel Monday–Friday in a company vehicle is required; weekends home. CDL A or B with a clean license is necessary, along with strong mechanical troubleshooting and a team-first mindset.

Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operating experience with excavator and skid steer.
• Proficiency in equipment and mechanical troubleshooting; ability to handle heavy material.
• CDL Class A or B with a clean license.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and skid steers on EV charging civil work.
• Ensure equipment readiness and perform routine safety checks.
• Assist the ground crew with grading, trenching, and form setting.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Equipment troubleshooting

CDL license

Team mindset

Tools

Hand & power tools

Job description

Join a Team Powering Florida’s EV FutureFor over 40 years, Rack Electric has delivered trusted, family-owned electrical craftsmanship across South Florida. As one of Florida’s Top Certified EV Installers, we partner with leading brands and have completed 100+ Super Charger sites and thousands of Level 2 installations.A Week in the LifeMonday morning, you and your crew roll out in a company vehicle to a new EV charging project somewhere in Florida. You start by confirming that every machine is safe and ready—fluids topped, inspections complete, attachments set. On site, you operate excavators and skid steers to trench, grade, and set pads for chargers. When the work calls for it, you hop off the machine to support the ground crew with hand and power tools, material handling, and layout. Throughout the week, you keep equipment clean and quality-checked, quickly troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime. By Friday afternoon, you wrap the site, secure the gear, and head home—weekends are yours.What You’ll DoOperate heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers) for EV charging civil work and excavations.Ensure all equipment is ready and safe to use; perform routine cleaning and quality checks.Assist the ground crew as needed—grade, trench, set forms, and handle materials.Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.Travel statewide Monday–Friday in a company vehicle; home on Fridays.What You BringHeavy equipment operating experience (excavator and skid steer required).Proficiency in equipment and mechanical troubleshooting; heavy material handling skills.CDL Class A or B with a clean driver’s license.Some labor/construction experience and a team-first mindset.Willingness to travel across Florida Monday–Friday and assist off the machine when needed.Residence in the local area: Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, or Martin County.Drug-free work habits.Experience maintaining equipment is a strong plus.Benefits & GrowthCompetitive pay based on experience.Paid vacation and paid time off.Medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance.401(k) with a 3% company match.Professional development assistance and clear career growth within our organization.Employment DetailsJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Based in South Florida with statewide travel Monday–Friday; home for weekends.Ready to help build Florida’s EV charging network with a company that invests in your craft and your career? Apply today.