Equipment Operator Job at Page Mechanical Group, Inc. in Commerce City

Job Profile

• Job Title: Equipment Operator
• Primary Location: Denver, CO
• Employment Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
• Compensation: $28 - $35/hr. + Full Benefits

Who Is Congruex

Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions.

We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do.

We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us?

Your New Job

Job Summary:

The Equipment Operator will operate heavy machinery (boring machines) for construction or excavation projects in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
• Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
• Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must.
• Load and haul the machine.
• Drive, set up, and breakdown safely and efficiently.
• Operate heavy equipment near active utilities.
• Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them.
• Rigging and setting of structures.
• Along with operating, be willing to assist in other activities (e.g., placement of conduit in open trenches, proofing conduits, potholing existing utilities, forming and pouring of concrete, placement of asphalt).
• Avoid marked utilities and implement all precautions to prevent utility strikes.
• Communicates with supervisors for job details.
• Before the equipment is utilized, walks the path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path.
• Inspects and maintains job equipment.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
• May be required to work additional hours and/or weekends, as needed, to meet deadlines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1-year prior experience using locating equipment to find underground utilities.
• Experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities.
• Familiar with locate systems.
• Ability to operate an asphalt roller, skid steer, backhoe, mini excavator, vacuum truck, bore machine, and other heavy equipment.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain the license.
• DOT Medical Card.
• Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
• Ability to operate equipment safely.
• Read and understand plans and specifications.
• Follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
• Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crew members and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.
• Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery.
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting.
• Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hard hat, and any applicable safety gear.

Required Licenses/Certificates/Registrations

• DOT Medical Card
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Why Work At Congruex

No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Program with a Company Match.
• Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
• The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.

The Fine Print

The salary will be determined based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.