Sewer Specialist / Heavy Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading full-service plumbing company in Utah is seeking a full-time Sewer Specialist / Heavy Equipment Operator for excavation duties in Orem, UT. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive company culture. Ideal candidates will have prior experience with heavy equipment and a strong work ethic, along with excellent customer service skills.

Benefits

401(k) plan with match

Medical & dental options

Gym membership

Paid company holidays

Paid vacation

Weekly company meals

Company events

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of mini-excavator and skid steer experience.
• Able to pass a background check and drug test.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform excavation duties using skid steers and mini excavators.
• Conduct drain cleaning and inspect sewer lines with cameras.
• Maintain a safe working environment adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Dependability

Self-Motivation

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Expert Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical is seeking to hire a full-time Sewer Specialist / Heavy Equipment Operator to perform excavation duties to the highest level of safety, quality, and efficiency in Orem, UT.

We offer our Sewer Specialist / Heavy Equipment Operator a competitive wage of $22-$35 an hour, based on experience, and generous benefits. Our benefits include a 401(k) plan with match, medical & dental options, VASA gym membership, paid company holidays, paid vacation, weekly company meals, and company events. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT EXPERT PLUMBING, HEATING, AIR & ELECTRICAL

Expert Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical is a full-service plumbing company that has been offering quality plumbing services across Utah for over 10 years. Our services cover all areas including most of Salt Lake County and Utah County, including Lehi, Provo, and Sandy. Expert Plumbing, Heating, Air and Electrical has a reputation for top-quality professional plumbing, electrical, and HVAC services at affordable prices.

We believe our exceptional staff is what sets us apart. Every project requires dedicated employees, and ours work hard to provide industry-leading home services. Which is why we provide excellent pay, amazing benefits, and a supportive company culture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SEWER SPECIALIST / HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

As a Sewer Specialist / Heavy Equipment Operator, you coordinate with your team to gather needed information regarding jobs and fill out proper paperwork including all 811 (Bluestakes) before work begins. Communicating effectively with customers, subcontractors, city inspectors, managers, and co-workers, you relay accurate information. Throughout the day, you perform drain cleaning through reinstatement equipment and hydro jetters. You remove cleanouts, pull and reseal/reset toilets, follow proper ladder safety, and roof safety for inspections or cleanings. Using a sewer camera and location equipment, you inspect equipment and locate sewer and water lines. You perform manual excavation with a shovel and use excavation equipment including skid steers and mini excavators.

With your understanding of trench safety equipment including shoring, trench boxes, and work in trenches, you are able to maintain a safe environment. Making proper connections using the correct fittings for sewer and water pipe, you correct bad sewer and water lines. You continue to learn and improve your technical skill in Sewer Repair and Lining. Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times to comply with all safety procedures and protocols. At the end of the day, you ensure equipment is cleaned, and inventory levels are properly maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Competent Person Training
• At least 1 year of mini-excavator and skid steer experience
• Able to pass a background check and drug test
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Understanding of pipe laying and bedding

Sewer Liner knowledge a plus, but not required! Are you self-motivated with a strong work ethic? Do you have exceptional customer service skills? Do you have good communication skills? Are you dependable? Do you take pride in your work? Can you present yourself professionally? Are you honest and respectful of others? Would you prefer being outdoors to sitting behind a desk all day? If so, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!