Heavy Equipment Operator

TC Energy•Lagrange, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability. The Opportunity Reporting to the Construction Services Team Leader and based in LaGrange, IN, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting pipeline construction activity with mechanical activities associated with pipeline maintenance. The incumbent will perform various duties on high pressure pipelines. This position requires some travel (75%) in support of pipeline construction activities. This position is overtime eligible and may require extended work hours. Minimum schedule will be 10-hour days, on for 8 days off for 6 days

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
5 or more years of experience operating equipment
Valid CDL license or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
High degree of respect for safe work habits
Great work attitude
Ability to develop an understanding of Company practices and procedures while applying them to a site-specific procedure
Ability to obtain Operator Qualifications as required for specific tasks assigned
Demonstrated concern for people, utilizing effective interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a construction environment while acting independently in the execution of pipeline maintenance
Ability to safely and effectively operate powered tools such as drills, grinders, torches, etc.
Ability to perform physically demanding mechanical duties as required
Strong planning and organizational skills
Willingness to learn and develop new skills and work hard
Have and maintain a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred/ability to acquire) and safe driving record
Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and extended workdays and/or workweeks for emergency response purposes
Frequent travel to other company locations to support construction activities, which will involve overnight stays away from home
Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.
All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions.
Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a 2-3 year vocational/ technical training program
Pipeline construction industry experience
Computer proficiency (Windows, Teams, Word, Outlook & Excel)

Responsibilities

Run equipment (forklift, dozer, excavator, Dozer, skiddy, telehandler etc.) while operating on pipelines
Be Responsible for shipping, receiving, and unloading of materials for projects
Gather all MTRs for all materials that are applicable to a project
Perform Red Line reviews / FMR’s and work with internal/external engineering to accomplish as need
Assist with ordering of welding consumables as needed
Responsible for ordering and inventory management of coating materials
Responsible for overseeing construction equipment certification logs and ensure compliance
Catalog and complete project record binders for all projects
Assist Crew Leaders and Associate with obtaining documentation, op qualifications, and procedures as needed
Assist crew on constructability reviews, safety aspects, and compliance for projects
Cross train with project planner and fill in as needed to support program
Valued experience in ditch excavation
Experience in Bell hole excavation
Excavating around underground utilities and Pipelines
Ability to function within a composite crew in all operating & Laboring project tasks