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Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled
Heavy Equipment Operator
to join our
pipe crew . The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy machinery to support the installation of underground utilities including water, sewer, and storm drain systems. This role requires a strong focus on safety, precision, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, and backhoes to assist in pipe installation.
Excavate trenches to proper depth and grade.
Work closely with pipe layers and laborers to ensure proper alignment and positioning of pipe.
Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment daily.
Read and interpret grade stakes, blueprints, or site plans.
Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.
Assist with general labor duties as needed on the pipe crew.
Ensure work is completed efficiently and accurately to meet project deadlines.
Requirements:
2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, specifically for underground utility or pipe work.
Proficient in safely operating excavators and other construction equipment in close proximity to utilities and crew members.
Familiarity with trench safety, OSHA regulations, and job site safety practices.
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks in varying weather conditions.
Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
High school diploma or GED .
Company Description. We are a directional drilling company that installs water and sewer line.Company Description. We are a directional drilling company that installs water and sewer line.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled
Heavy Equipment Operator
to join our
pipe crew . The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy machinery to support the installation of underground utilities including water, sewer, and storm drain systems. This role requires a strong focus on safety, precision, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, and backhoes to assist in pipe installation.
Excavate trenches to proper depth and grade.
Work closely with pipe layers and laborers to ensure proper alignment and positioning of pipe.
Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment daily.
Read and interpret grade stakes, blueprints, or site plans.
Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.
Assist with general labor duties as needed on the pipe crew.
Ensure work is completed efficiently and accurately to meet project deadlines.
Requirements:
2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, specifically for underground utility or pipe work.
Proficient in safely operating excavators and other construction equipment in close proximity to utilities and crew members.
Familiarity with trench safety, OSHA regulations, and job site safety practices.
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks in varying weather conditions.
Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
High school diploma or GED .
Company Description. We are a directional drilling company that installs water and sewer line.Company Description. We are a directional drilling company that installs water and sewer line.