Utility Operator: Equipment & Utility Systems Pro

Quality Talent Group; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plan

Retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee perks and discounts

Inclusive and team-oriented work env

Company-provided PPE

Job summary

Quality Talent Group is seeking a motivated Utility Operator to join a fast-paced field team in the Columbia, MD area. You will operate loaders, backhoes, and skid steers, perform groundwork, and support safe, efficient utility system operations.

The role emphasizes reading technical manuals, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies. A high school diploma and relevant experience are preferred, with strong communication and teamwork being

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating utility systems preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate loader, backhoe, and skid steer safely and efficiently
• Perform groundwork and general labor tasks
• Follow road construction best practices and maintain site awareness
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues as needed
• Monitor utility systems and adjust for efficiency
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies
• Assist with additional duties as required

Skills

Strong communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading technical manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quality Talent Group is seeking a motivated Utility Operator to join a fast-paced field team in the Columbia, MD area. You will operate loaders, backhoes, and skid steers, perform groundwork, and support safe, efficient utility system operations.

The role emphasizes reading technical manuals, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies. A high school diploma and relevant experience are preferred, with strong communication and teamwork being