Traveling Equipment Operator: Excavators, Dozer & Bore

Cable Services Company, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator – Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, Dozer for travel across the Northeast. The role requires loading, operating, and maintaining earthmoving equipment on various job sites, with overnight travel as needed.

The candidate should have equipment experience, read plans, and understand utility placements. A Class A CDL is preferred, and pre-employment screenings are required. Good safety practices are essential.

Qualifications

• One year of Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, and Dozer experience.
• Willing to travel out of town with overnight stays to assigned projects.
• Pass pre-employment drug test and criminal background screen.
• Complete and pass a DOT Physical.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment securely and damage-free.
• Transport tools, materials, and equipment safely.
• Perform a daily equipment inspection before starting work.
• Operate equipment to assist in placing underground utilities.
• Locate existing underground utilities and verify with blueprints.
• Identify utilities and bore path in construction areas.
• Connect conduits and wires as required.
• Dig pits, trenches, or potholes as needed; include window crossings.
• Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas on the jobsite.
• Complete timesheets, vehicle logs, and expense reports.
• Follow all safety policies and work in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties to help the team complete projects.

Skills

Equipment operation

Reading plans

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

Class A CDL

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator – Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, Dozer for travel across the Northeast. The role requires loading, operating, and maintaining earthmoving equipment on various job sites, with overnight travel as needed.

The candidate should have equipment experience, read plans, and understand utility placements. A Class A CDL is preferred, and pre-employment screenings are required. Good safety practices are essential.