Heavy Equipment Operator & Foreman – Utilities/Telecom

AllSkills Recruiting

North Carolina

On-site

USD 51,000 - 62,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Company Truck

Benefits Day One

Overtime

Job summary

AllSkills Recruiting is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators and Foremen to support underground utility and telecom infrastructure projects in Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati, OH. Projects include deep excavation, conduit installation, manholes, and related underground infrastructure for major data center developments.

Direct Hire | Full Benefits Day One | Relocation Assistance. Foreman: $40-$45/hr DOE; Level 2 & 3 Operators: $37-$42/hr DOE.

Qualifications

4–10+ years of heavy equipment or utility construction experience (Foreman).
Experience with deep excavation and trench box systems, including double-stack trench boxes.
Experience working around energized or live underground utilities.
Utility, telecom, or underground infrastructure experience required.
Data center construction experience is a strong plus.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a variety of heavy construction equipment on underground utility projects.
Install conduit, manholes, and related underground infrastructure.
Adapt quickly to operating different types of heavy equipment as project needs change.
Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures, including trench protection requirements.
Lead and supervise field crews on underground utility projects.
Read and interpret construction drawings and utility prints.
Coordinate daily activities with Project Managers, Construction Managers, engineers, inspectors, and customers.
Ensure projects remain on schedule while maintaining quality and safety standards.