SEC – Equipment Operator

Southeast Connections, LLC; Lebanon, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401K

Job summary

Southeast Connections, LLC is seeking skilled workers to perform construction and maintenance on gas distribution and underground utilities. You will operate backhoes, excavators and trenching equipment, and work with daily public contacts as directed by the foreman.

Requirements include 3 years of operating experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record and the ability to obtain a CDL, plus gas construction experience and a strong work ethic in a team setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Requires 3 years of prior operating experience.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; ability to obtain CDL.
• Gas construction experience preferred; strong work ethic and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe, excavator and trenching equipment for installation and maintenance of underground utilities.
• Load and transport materials; secure job sites and ensure safety and compliance.
• Perform duties under foreman guidance and maintain contact with the public as needed.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures per company standards.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoe

Excavator

Vibratory plow

Static plow

Trencher

Directional bore

Job description

Southeast Connections, LLCprovides inclusive infrastructure solutions for the natural gas industry. We construct the systems and facilities to transport the nation's cleanest burning energy resource. Southeast Connections offers complete construction services that include pipeline construction, installation, maintenance, repairs, stations, facility modification and new construction. From Senior Management to the \"boots on the ground\", Southeast Connections, LLC is dedicated & determined to remain the industry leader and earn continued respect from clients through our professionalism.We offer excellent compensation and industry-leading benefits, such as health, dental and vision, life insurance, STD and LTD starting on DAY 1. Eligibility for Company matching 401K benefit after 3 months.

Position Overview

This position consists of skilled workers who possess the required knowledge, skill and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance work in the gas distribution, underground utilities, and gas service lines, as well as working with daily contacts with the public. Performs duties as directed by foreman while operating any or all of the following equipment: backhoe, excavator, vibratory or static plows, trenchers or directional bore machines in the installation, removal or maintenance of underground utilities and pipe installation.

Essential Functions

• Skilled worker who possess the required knowledge, skill, and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance duties related to the natural gas industry
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job and operate within a short time frame as needed
• Must have personal characteristics suitable for making contacts with customers and the public
• Must work well with others
• Must follow all safety policies and safety procedures per DC, LLC standards and the utility customer
• Load material or equipment for transport from show-up yard to job site and secure as appropriate
• Place, remove or maintain underground utilities as directed. This includes but is not limited to: carrying pipe, bags of material and other heavy items, jack hammering, shoveling, tamping and installing pipe, duct or cable
• Secure work site, equipment and materials at the end of each shift to ensure public safety and safety of equipment and materials

Qualifications

Education

Preferred: High school diploma or GED

Experience

Required: 3 years prior operating experience

Qualifications

Required: Valid driver’s license with clean driving record and the ability to obtain a CDL, gas construction experience, strong work ethic and willing to work in team environment

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.