Operator

Quanta Services, Inc.

Prairieville (LA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 35,817

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with immediate matching
Comprehensive benefits: Medical,Dental
PPO, HSA, FSA options
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee discounts

Job summary

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. The role requires operating and supervising heavy equipment on construction sites with a 10/4 travel rotation. Applicants should bring a strong work ethic and hands-on troubleshooting knowledge. CDL is a plus, and travel is a key aspect of the job.

We value safety and teamwork, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth across the southern regions. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment.
  • Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts.
  • Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction equipment (bulldozers, loaders, excavators, etc.).
  • Learn and follow safety regulations.
  • Coordinate machine actions with crew signals and hand/voice cues.
  • Align machines with reference stakes and guidelines.
  • Load and move dirt, rocks, or materials with various equipment.
  • Perform specialized work using pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers.
  • Load/unload trucks weighing 50–75 pounds.
  • Maintain housekeeping at equipment, facility, and job site.
  • Assist the field labor team as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation
Safety regulations adherence
Teamwork / independent work
CDL preferred
Travel readiness

Job description

About Us

R.R. Cassidy, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, founded in 1975 brings together more than 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges.

Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

About this Role

R. R. Cassidy is a local heavy construction company that specializes in deep foundation drilling, driven pipe pile, and caisson work in the electric power industry, and is looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. Applicants must be willing to travel on a 10/4 rotation. The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and is knowledgeable in troubleshooting various heavy equipment product lines.

What You'll Do
  • Operates and monitors performance ofheavyconstruction type equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, excavators, marsh buggies, forklifts, shovels,etc.
  • Learn and follow safety regulations.
  • Take actions to avoidpotential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
  • Coordinate machine actions with other activities,positioningor moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
  • Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
  • Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using loaders, excavator, skid steers, shovels, and/or other types of equipment
  • Perform specialized work, using equipment, such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers.
  • Load/unload trucks that require lifting 50 to 75 pounds
  • Responsible for housekeeping in the equipment, facility, and job site
  • Help the field labor team as needed
What You'll Bring
  • Minimum 2 years of experienceoperatingheavy equipment in a construction environment.
  • Previousexperience in construction, civil, or foundation work preferred
  • Ability to safelyoperatea variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts.
  • Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
  • Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods
  • Strong understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures.
  • Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Good communicationskills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but notrequired).
  • Familiarity with basic tools and construction equipment
  • Valid driver's licenserequired; CDL a plus
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
What You'll Get

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs:

  • 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
  • Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
  • Short-termand long-term benefits
  • Employee discounts on consumer goods
Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

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