Utility Vegetation Equipment Operator

Xylem Tree Experts; Moncks Corner (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K enrollment

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts in Moncks Corner, SC seeks an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and support vegetation management on electric utility lines. You will help prepare gear, perform routine maintenance, and assist crew members while following strict safety standards.

The role requires physical strength, the ability to work outdoors in various conditions, and a valid driver’s license with CDL/DOT for driving assignments. Travel for storm work may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate heavy equipment safely and maintain daily equipment health.
• Must possess physical strength and balance to work around mobile equipment.
• Must be able to read and understand written and verbal job instructions.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR and first-aid certification.
• Must wear PPE and adhere to safety policies at all times.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License; CDL and DOT Medical Card required for driving positions.
• Must be able to travel for storm restoration work when needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and assist in daily prep of equipment and materials.
• Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson and assist crew members.
• Help with equipment maintenance and repairs; lead when required.
• Set up barriers and safety signs; manage debris cleanup.
• Report mileage and support storm restoration duties as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Leadership

Communication

Driver's license

CDL/DOT

Reading/writing

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts in Moncks Corner, SC seeks an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and support vegetation management on electric utility lines. You will help prepare gear, perform routine maintenance, and assist crew members while following strict safety standards.

The role requires physical strength, the ability to work outdoors in various conditions, and a valid driver’s license with CDL/DOT for driving assignments. Travel for storm work may be required.