Heavy Equipment Operator – Wireless & Utilities (Traveling Required)

B. H. Instrument Co.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier Pay

Per Diem Provided

Great Hours

Full Benefits

Job summary

B.H. Inc is hiring Full-Time Equipment Operators for its Wireless & Communications division. If you want competitive pay, consistent hours, and a company that takes care of its field crews, read on!

Top-Tier Pay: Earn $30.00 to $40.00/hr depending on experience. Per Diem Provided, 10-hour days, mostly Mon-Fri with occasional Saturdays. As Traveling Equipment Operator you will move between dynamic job sites operating excavators, skid steers, trenchers, and plows to install underground

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of active experience operating excavators, skid steers/loaders, and trenchers.
• Solid familiarity with safe trenching, digging, and excavation safety practices.
• Prior experience with utility plows is highly recommended but not required.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively between changing job sites.

Responsibilities

• Operating excavators, skid loaders, and trenchers safely to install underground infrastructure.
• Upholding strictly safe trenching and excavation practices at all times.
• Assisting with site preparation, utility locating support, backfilling, and grading.
• Braving early mornings and changing outdoor weather conditions alongside a highly motivated crew.

Skills

Heavy machinery

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Adaptability

Job description

Are you an experienced equipment operator who loves life on the road and enjoys watching a project come together from the seat of an excavator? B.H. Inc is looking for Full-Time Equipment Operators to join our fast-paced Wireless & Communications division.

If you want competitive pay, consistent hours, and a company that takes care of its field crews, read on!

• Top-Tier Pay: Earn $30.00 to $40.00/hr depending on your operational experience.
• Per Diem Provided: We take care of our traveling crews with dedicated per diem allowances.
• Great Hours: 10-hour workdays, mostly Monday through Friday, keeping your weekends open except for the occasional Saturday push.
• Full Benefits: Extensive compensation package including weekly pay, health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with match, and paid time off (PTO).

Qualifications

We are looking for a self-driven professional who respects heavy machinery, values job-site safety, and works cleanly according to project specifications.

• Minimum of 2 years of active experience operating excavators, skid steers/loaders, and trenchers.
• Solid familiarity with safe trenching, digging, and excavation safety practices.
• Prior experience with utility plows is highly recommended but not required.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively between changing job sites.

A Day in the Life

As a Traveling Equipment Operator, no two weeks look exactly the same. You will move between various dynamic job sites, operating vital machinery like mini excavators, loaders, skid steers, and plows to keep underground conduit installation, pipelines, or fiber utility projects tracking on schedule.

Your daily duties will include:

• Operating excavators, skid loaders, and trenchers safely to install underground infrastructure.
• Upholding strictly safe trenching and excavation practices at all times.
• Assisting with site preparation, utility locating support, backfilling, and grading.
• Braving early mornings and changing outdoor weather conditions alongside a highly motivated crew.

ABOUT B.H. INC.

For over 50 years, BHI has grown from humble beginnings into a nationally recognized name in underground utilities and civil construction. Our mission is to be the most respected name in the industry through the dedication of our employees. We foster a family-oriented atmosphere where safety is a core value.

BHI is an EEO employer, including disability and vets.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We cannot provide visa sponsorship at this time.