Mainline Equipment Operator - Offering Hiring Bonus

Layton Services; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility installation is seeking a Mainline Equipment Operator in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves operating various heavy machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites, with opportunities for bonuses, paid time off, and career advancement. Candidates should have robust experience in excavation and a strong understanding of OSHA regulations.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

401(k) with matching

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience.
• 2+ years of excavating to install mainline utilities.
• Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, trenching.

Responsibilities

• Operating excavators with precision around existing utilities.
• Collaborating with foreman and superintendents for safe project execution.
• Reading and understanding site plans, specs, and cut sheets.

Skills

Excavation

Grading

Trenching

Material Handling

Job description

Summary of Mainline Equipment Operator at Layton Services:

Accountable for operating various types of heavy machinery to install water, sewer, and storm utilities. Operations where you will be digging trenches to proper grade and digging in single and double-stacked boxes. You'll work closely with site supervisors and working crew members to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail and a solid understanding of job site safety practices.

Compensation & Benefits:

• $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!
• Negotiable Wages ($32-$40 per Hour), Paid Weekly.
• Damage-Free Performance Bonus.
• Overtime and Prevailing Wage Opportunities.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) Investment with Layton Services' matching.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Birthday Boots.
• Uniform Program.
• Full support from the Layton Services team, along with clear opportunities for growth and career advancement..

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating excavators with precision to dig on grade around existing utilities and in a trench box.
• Collaborating with your pipe layer, foreman, and superintendents to ensure safe execution and project completion per the plans.
• Ability to operate multiple different types of machinery proficiently with proven experience.
• Reading and understanding site plans, specs, and cut sheets.
• Follow project specifications and supervisor instructions to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Layton Services' safety regulations.
• Exhibit a responsible, safety-first attitude at all times.
• All additional responsibilities as required by the role.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 3+ years of industry experience
• 2+ years of excavating to install mainline utilities.
• Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, trenching, and material handling techniques.
• Ability to read and follow project plans, site maps, and supervisor directions.
• Understanding of OSHA workplace safety regulations and best practices.
• OSHA 10-Hour; OSHA Trenching and Excavating (training materials will be provided by Layton Services).