Heavy Equipment Operator (Per Diem Travel)

MasTec Communications Group; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in telecommunications is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to develop new skills while working in a safety-minded environment. You will play a crucial role in utility construction projects, operating various machinery and ensuring high-quality work. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and problem-solving, this position promises long-term projects and a chance to make a real impact in the community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture as you build your career with this innovative firm.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Red Wing Boot Voucher

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Bereavement leave

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment on construction sites.
• Safety is a part of your daily routine.
• Enjoy solving hard problems and prefer a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Support all phases of utility construction for various telecom projects.
• Operate light construction equipment and ensure proper maintenance.
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Problem Solving

Safety Awareness

Team Collaboration

Tools

Backhoes

Cable Plow

Trenchers

Hydraulic Reel Trailers

Job description

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group, we build for the future—yours and ours.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Responsibilities

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will support all phases of utility construction for various telecom projects. You believe in doing the job right, being the best, and are up for the challenge.

• Operate light construction equipment, including backhoes, cable plow, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers, and other machinery, ensuring proper maintenance.
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field.
• Read and understand utility locates and above-ground utility indicators to ensure crew safety and high productivity.

Qualifications

About You:

• Safety is a part of your daily routine.
• You have a track record of completing work with high quality.
• You enjoy solving hard problems and prefer a hands-on approach.
• You are seeking long-term projects.
• You enjoy working with your team and getting your hands dirty.
• You have experience operating heavy equipment on construction sites.

MOS Codes 12N, 12V, 21E, and 21J relate well to this position.

Benefits

Hard work pays off. Here's what you'll get:

Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Bereavement leave

Referral Program

Refer someone who delivers excellence like you and receive a $1,000 incentive if they become a permanent hire!

We offer competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec!

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MasTec, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected category. We also prohibit harassment and comply with all applicable laws.