Heavy Equipment Operator - Underground Utilities

Pho Prime, LLC; Reserve (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Pipeline is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment around overhead and underground utilities. The role requires prior operating experience and the ability to travel within the area. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with CDL or related credentials as a plus.

Join a team committed to safety, quality, and reliable infrastructure construction. Expect opportunities for growth, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits as part of a

Qualifications

• Prior heavy equipment operating experience.
• Ability to travel around the area.
• High school diploma or equivalent; experience in lieu of education will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Fasten attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
• Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachments.
• Move levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
• Move levers and depress pedals to maneuver tractor and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
• Feel lever and listen for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
• Grease, oil, and perform minor repairs on equipment.
• Maintain all appropriate maintenance records.
• Assess the area to determine if the utilities were properly located prior to performing the underground work.
• Review the terrain to determine the best method to perform the job.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Travel flexibility

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Miller Pipeline is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment around overhead and underground utilities. The role requires prior operating experience and the ability to travel within the area. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with CDL or related credentials as a plus.

Join a team committed to safety, quality, and reliable infrastructure construction. Expect opportunities for growth, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits as part of a