Underground Utility Construction: Heavy Equipment Operator

Feeney Brothers Utility Services; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 52,348 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans

401k with match

PTO

Disability (short & long term)

Life Insurance

Comprehensive Training Programs

Job summary

Feeney Brothers Utility Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Fall River, MA to safely operate backhoes, excavators, and loaders on underground utility projects. The role requires strict safety adherence, precise task execution, and collaboration with the team to ensure project success and uphold our safety and quality commitments.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, OSHA 10, and a minimum of 1 year operating heavy equipment in construction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment, preferably in underground utility work.
• OSHA 10 certification held.
• Valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy machinery such as backhoes, excavators, and loaders to perform excavation and installation of underground utilities.
• Ensure safety by following company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and maintain construction sites for underground work.
• Assist in placement of underground pipes and conduits; perform manual tasks as needed.
• Maintain and inspect equipment; monitor fluid levels and lubrication.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Blueprint interpretation

Physical dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSHA 10 Certification

DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate

Job description

Feeney Brothers Utility Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Fall River, MA to safely operate backhoes, excavators, and loaders on underground utility projects. The role requires strict safety adherence, precise task execution, and collaboration with the team to ensure project success and uphold our safety and quality commitments.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, OSHA 10, and a minimum of 1 year operating heavy equipment in construction.