Overnight Heavy Equipment Operator – Underground Utilities

Star Construction LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx

401(k) with company match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Star Construction LLC is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Underground Utility Construction team across Tennessee (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville). You will operate excavators, backhoes, trenchers, plows, and loaders, and travel with the crew to project sites, sometimes overnight, to install underground utilities.

We require at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience, a valid CDL Class A, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience, preferably in underground utility construction.
• Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel overnight for the majority of the work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate excavators, backhoes, trenchers, plows, loaders, and other heavy equipment.
• Excavate and install underground utility infrastructure while protecting existing utilities.
• Read and work from utility locates, job plans, and supervisor instructions.
• Travel with the crew to project locations and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Safety-minded

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Overnight travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A

Tools

Excavators

Backhoes

Trenchers

Plows

Loaders

Job description

Star Construction LLC is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Underground Utility Construction team across Tennessee (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville). You will operate excavators, backhoes, trenchers, plows, and loaders, and travel with the crew to project sites, sometimes overnight, to install underground utilities.

We require at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience, a valid CDL Class A, and a commitment to safety.