UT I Operator -Mainline

Kinkaid-Civil-Construction,-LL; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kinkaid-Civil-Construction,-LL in Salt Lake City, UT is hiring for a heavy equipment operator. The role focuses on underground utilities installation, roadway grading, and general civil construction tasks.

You will work with front-end loaders, graders, excavators, and dump trucks on a 100% employee-owned, family-run team that values safety, integrity, and hands-on learning. We seek dedicated, honest, hardworking individuals who can operate equipment safely, perform routine maintenance, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of heavy equipment operating experience in civil construction.
• Experience with 18,000 lb equipment and larger is required.
• Knowledge of street traffic rules and urban safety near highways.
• Understanding of Underground Facilities Law and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as graders, bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and trucks.
• Perform safe start-up, operation, and shut down procedures.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and maintenance checks.
• Complete daily inspection forms and document work performed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Urban roadwork

Equipment inspection

Job description

• Location 603 S 4050 W,Salt Lake City, UT, 84104,United States
• Base Pay $25.00 - $40.00 / Hour
• Job Category Escavation , Grader , Civil Construction

Description

We are a 100% employee-owned , family-run heavy civil construction company that self-performs underground utility installation, and roadway/grading operations. With a strong reputation for integrity and quality craftsmanship, we are committed to building infrastructure that lasts—and investing in the people who help build it.

We are currently looking for candidates that characterize themselves as dedicated, honest, hardworking and eager to learn. If this sounds like you, please continue reading. This position includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities and/or qualifications:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of heavy equipment used in the construction and repair of underground utilities to include front-end loaders, trucks, bulldozers, graders, excavators, backhoes, skid steers.
• Operates equipment in a safe and appropriate manner, ensuring proper machine start-up, operation and shut down
• Performs daily cleaning, inspection, maintenance and safety checks of equipment to include inspection of tires, lights, brakes, fuses and fluid levels, and general operating condition
• Completes and maintains daily equipment inspection forms

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Minimum 1-3 year’s prior experience operating heavy equipment, or similar, in a heavy civil construction environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience required to meet the job requirements
• Demonstrated experience with operating 18,000lb equipment and above, required.
• Knowledge of street and highway traffic rules and regulations, and safety precautions to be observed in working on or near highways and in busy urban areas.
• Thorough knowledge of safety standards and Underground Facilities Law

We are proud to offer

• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

We are a drug-free workplace and perform E-Verify and drug screening as part of our hiring process.