Heavy Equipment Operator - Utility Line Clearance

Utilities Service, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Eye care

Prescriptions

Company-paid premiums

FMLA & Short-term disability

Retirement plan

Safety glasses

Tools provided

DOT drug-free workplace

First Aid & CPR training

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator with a valid driver's license to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. The role requires operating a range of heavy equipment and transporting gear across multiple states, while adhering to safety protocols and company guidelines.

The position offers competitive pay (hourly) and a full benefits package as part of a nationwide utility contractor.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to identify tree and shrub species.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (bulldozers, backhoes, skid steers, excavators, loaders, dump trucks, mowers, stump grinders).
• Transport equipment to and from multi-state locations.
• Install and remove gates, fences, culverts, rocks and base.
• Apply herbicide to right-of-way following brush removal safety protocols.
• Service and maintain equipment to keep it in good working order.

Skills

18+ years old

Tree/ shrub species know-how

Electrical hazards awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator with a valid driver's license to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. The role requires operating a range of heavy equipment and transporting gear across multiple states, while adhering to safety protocols and company guidelines.

The position offers competitive pay (hourly) and a full benefits package as part of a nationwide utility contractor.