Lead Utility Operator: Boring, Fiber & Heavy Equipment

CDL Group of Companies

Pittsburg (KS)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

CDL Group of Companies seeks an Operator/Lead Hand in Kansas to assist the foreman and lead on projects including tracking bores, trenching, pulling fiber, and installing ground boxes. The role requires a Class A CDL and OSHA certification, with travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities include daily safety briefings, maintaining safe conditions, equipment operation, and ensuring on-schedule project completion.

Qualifications

3+ years experience in tracking bores and heavy equipment operations.
Knowledge of terminology associated with boring, plowing, electrical circuits, bungalow sets, fiber pulling.
Attention to detail and initiative to be self-motivated and directed.
Ability to listen, follow directions and communicate effectively.
Ability to manage time and work independently or with other team members.
OSHA Certified.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily safety briefings.
Always Maintain safe working conditions.
Maintain condition, functionality and proper PPE usage.
Must be able to Operate equipment efficiently.
Locate with accuracy to assist machine operators shooting bores.
Travel as required for jobs to ensure projects are on schedule.
Must maintain a Class A CDL or be able to obtain one in 60 days.
Other assigned duties by leadership team.
Demonstrate and attain CDL Core Focus: Customer Satisfaction, Safety, People, Integrity, Accountability, Excellence.