Underground Distribution Equipment Operator | CDL & Safety

Electragridsolutions; Alabama; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Electra Grid Solutions LLC in Alabama is seeking a Distribution Underground Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for trenching and installing conduit for underground electrical distribution systems, perform pre‑use inspections, and ensure compliance with safety policies.

The role requires a Class A CDL, prior equipment operation experience, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, travel to job sites, and strict adherence to safety standards and DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an equipment operator is required.
• Class A CDL is required.
• Must pass background, drug, and alcohol testing.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites and work extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a mini excavator and other equipment for trenching electrical conduit and cable.
• Drive and transport equipment to and from job sites in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Inspect trucks and equipment before and after use; report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School or better

Job description

Electra Grid Solutions LLC in Alabama is seeking a Distribution Underground Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for trenching and installing conduit for underground electrical distribution systems, perform pre‑use inspections, and ensure compliance with safety policies.

The role requires a Class A CDL, prior equipment operation experience, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, travel to job sites, and strict adherence to safety standards and DOT regulations.