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Quanta Services

Heavy Equipment Operator

Quanta Services, Eunice, Louisiana, United States, 70535

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About Us

R.R. Cassidy, aQuanta Services, Inc.(NYSE:PWR) company, founded in 1975 brings together more than 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges.

Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

About this Role

R. R. Cassidy is a local heavy construction company that specializes in deep foundation drilling, driven pipe pile, and caisson work in the electric power industry, and is looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator.

The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and is knowledgeable in troubleshooting various heavy equipment product lines.

Candidates will be required to do groundwork to help crews out as needed.

Candidates must be willing to travel throughout the Southeast United States 80%-100% of the time.

Applicants must also be willing to drive to our Prairieville location for 1 week of training and before the start of each hitch.

Hotels and travel expenses are paid for by the Company while on a job. Meals are covered by $50/day per diem. Transportation methods are provided by the company leaving from the Prairieville, LA location.

What You'll Do

Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction type equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, excavators, marsh buggies, forklifts, shovels, etc.

Learn and follow safety regulations.

Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.

Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.

Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.

Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using loaders, excavator, skid steers, shovels, and/or other types of equipment

Perform specialized work, using equipment, such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers.

Load/unload trucks that require lifting 50 to 75 pounds

Responsible for housekeeping in the equipment, facility, and job site

Help the field labor team as needed

What You'll Bring

Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment.

Previous experience in construction, civil, or foundation work preferred

Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts.

Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types.

Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions

Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods

Strong understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures.

Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.

Possession of a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).

Familiarity with basic tools and construction equipment

Valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus

Must be eligible to work in the United States

Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test

What You'll Get

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs:

401(k) with immediate matching and vesting

Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision

Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA

Short-term and long-term benefits

Employee discounts on consumer goods

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

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ID2025-9860

CategoryField Operations/Craft Worker

Position TypeFull-Time Regular

LocationUS-LA-Eunice

Workplace TypeField-Based