IPTW Backhoe Operator

Matrix Service; California, Bakersfield (MO, CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established industry player where you will operate heavy machinery to support essential construction projects. This role involves working with various equipment to dig trenches and holes while ensuring safety protocols are met. With a focus on mechanical and industrial maintenance, you will contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and wellness programs. If you have a passion for heavy equipment operation and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness Programs

Adoption Assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of mechanical, industrial, or refinery maintenance experience.
• Ability to pass equipment tests and visual inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe, excavator, dozer, loader, and other heavy equipment.
• Identify safety hazards and take corrective actions.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Industrial Maintenance

Refinery Maintenance

Hand Tools Knowledge

Job description

Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Operate backhoe, excavator, dozer, loader, grader, dump truck, or trencher to dig holes and trenches, and to remove and transport earth, gravel, and other materials.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Work well with supervision.
• Operate equipment to dig trenches and holes of specified dimensions and grade.
• Work around existing underground utilities and in tight areas.
• Understand shoring, soil classes, and dewatering.
• Use equipment to remove loosened material and place it in piles or transport trucks.
• Identify safety hazards and take corrective actions to eliminate or minimize risks.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervision.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of one (1) year of mechanical, industrial, or refinery maintenance experience. Basic knowledge of hand tools. Ability to pass equipment tests and visual equipment inspections. Completion of Matrix Service C-Stop Plus Safety training, Process Safety Management training, and site-specific training. Must maintain an active DISA drug testing program status.

Note: The typical hiring range in California is $30.00 to $32.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, location, and other factors. Full-time employees are offered a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan, wellness programs, and adoption assistance.

At Matrix, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

EEO Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.

Equal Opportunity Employer