Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator (Non-Driver Hollis Creek)

Primoris Services Corporation•Louisiana, LA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. We are seeking a Civil/Mechanical Equipment Operator (Non-Driver) for our Hollis Creek location. This role involves operating various types of equipment, performing maintenance, and adhering to strict safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be a team player, capable of following instructions, and committed to performing quality work in a safe and efficient manner. This position requires the ability to work in diverse environmental conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.

Requirements

Minimum 1-2 years related experience excavating near underground utilities.
Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds daily, seldom over 50 pounds.
Ability to grasp and manipulate various hand tools daily.
Ability to stand for more than two hours at a time, as well as twisting, bending, pulling, pushing, reaching, and stooping regularly.
Ability to identify/distinguish colors and use manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
Ability to communicate orally, hear, and understand.
Ability to work and operate motorized equipment.
Ability to safely perform procedures where carelessness could result in injury.
Ability to proofread and check documents for accuracy.
Ability to use a keyboard to enter and transform words or data.
Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.
Must be able to pass a physical examination.
Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.).
Must be clean shaven and able to work while wearing a respirator and other personal protective equipment, when required.

Nice To Haves

Class A CDL with airbrakes and tanker endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

Practice safety rules and comply with all company safety policies and federal, state, and local regulations.
Follow verbal and written instructions.
Report to and assist immediate supervisor.
Perform quality work as determined by project specifications.
Accountable for all tools and materials at the end of your shift.
Work effectively as part of a team.
Stop and correct unsafe work practices and refuse to work in an unsafe situation.
Mobilize equipment, including loading, unloading, securing, setting up, and tearing down.
Ensure all equipment, vehicles, and tools are properly accounted for, used for the correct purpose, and maintained.
Serve as backup to other positions at the direction of management.
Perform other duties as assigned.