Trenching & Utilities Heavy Equipment Operator

Boh Bros. Construction Co., LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Boh Bros. Construction Co., LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Utility Heavy Equipment Operator in New Orleans. The role involves operating excavators, backhoes, and other equipment while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Ideal candidates should have at least two years of civil utility experience and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. New hires will be compensated based on union agreements, beginning at 90% of the journeyman scale for the first 300 hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in civil utility or construction.
• Experience working outdoors in extreme weather.
• Must be able to understand simple directions.

Responsibilities

• Excavate trenches and install shoring systems.
• Maintain housekeeping at the job site.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Clean up at the end of the shift.
• Use hand and power tools as needed.
• Operate various types of construction equipment.

Skills

Civil utility experience

Outdoor work experience

Ability to understand directions

Knowledge of safety protocols

Tools

Excavators

Backhoe

Front-end loader

Forklift

Job description

Boh Bros. Construction Co., LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Utility Heavy Equipment Operator in New Orleans. The role involves operating excavators, backhoes, and other equipment while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Ideal candidates should have at least two years of civil utility experience and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. New hires will be compensated based on union agreements, beginning at 90% of the journeyman scale for the first 300 hours.