Utilities Heavy Equipment Operator: Install Lines

Vensure Employer Solutions; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A utility services company in Texarkana is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to play a vital role in the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure. The operator will be responsible for operating heavy machinery like excavators and bulldozers, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and collaborating with project teams. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid operator's license, and proven experience in a utility or construction setting. This position is key to maintaining essential services in the community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a utility or construction setting.
• Experience with specific utility installation techniques and equipment preferred.
• Additional certifications related to heavy equipment operation or safety training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for the installation and maintenance of utility lines.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks.
• Collaborate with project managers to plan and execute utility projects efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment usage.

Skills

Proficiency in operating heavy machinery

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of utility regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid heavy equipment operator's license or certification

Job description

A utility services company in Texarkana is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to play a vital role in the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure. The operator will be responsible for operating heavy machinery like excavators and bulldozers, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and collaborating with project teams. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid operator's license, and proven experience in a utility or construction setting. This position is key to maintaining essential services in the community.