Heavy Equipment Operator

Quanta Services • Sparks, NV

8d • Onsite

About The Position

FiberTel is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Sparks/Reno, NV location. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe transportation of materials and equipment. He/she will load and unload equipment and material as needed. This position will also, safely and skillfully operate and maintain construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment). This position will be responsible for the safe transportation of materials and equipment. He/she will load and unload equipment and material as needed. This position will also, safely and skillfully operate and maintain construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment).

Requirements

• Possess a valid CDL class A
• Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery
• Clean driving record (no more than 2 tickets in the last 5 years)
• Strong focus on quality and safety
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time)
• Tolerate work in extreme weather conditions
• Speak and hear worksite safety instructions
• Withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling
• Regularly lift 75 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Pass all company drug testing
• Submit to a background check
• Adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required

Responsibilities

• Operate all heavy machinery in a safe manner
• Dig trenches, back-fill excavations, and compact & level earth to grade specifications
• Transport materials and equipment
• Load & unload equipment and material as needed
• Follow all on-site safety procedures
• Ensure contents & equipment are properly secured during transportation
• Comply with all DOT regulations and rules
• Perform daily vehicle pre-trip inspections and JHA

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• 401k (with company match)
• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Competitive Pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed