Underground Utility Equipment Operator - Safe Excavation

TD&I Cable Maintenance, LLC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

401(k) Match

Job summary

TD&I Cable Maintenance, LLC. seeks an Equipment Operator skilled in underground utility operations and safe excavation practices. You will work with the Foreman to identify hazards, interpret prints and locate tickets, and help operate equipment safely on site.

Qualified candidates have OSHA/DOT knowledge, strong organization and leadership, and good physical stamina to manage demanding field conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an underground utility operator.
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, OSHA, and FMCSA/DOT guidelines.
• Translate and troubleshoot design prints, locate tickets, and permits.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate and report effectively; strong problem solving abilities.
• Good physical condition and stamina.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance/safe operation of the assigned equipment
• Works closely with Foreman and crew
• Ability to identify underground utilities and the underground utility locate markings
• Understands and can interpret safe excavations practices on assigned projects
• Upon qualifying for a DOT Medical Card, assist and operate combinations of commercial vehicles and trailers over 10,000 LBS

Skills

OSHA regulations

Excavation safety

Underground operator

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

TD&I Cable Maintenance, LLC. seeks an Equipment Operator skilled in underground utility operations and safe excavation practices. You will work with the Foreman to identify hazards, interpret prints and locate tickets, and help operate equipment safely on site.

Qualified candidates have OSHA/DOT knowledge, strong organization and leadership, and good physical stamina to manage demanding field conditions.