Operator - Gas and Wet Utilities
Miller Pipeline•Pueblo West, CO
•Hybrid
About The Position
Miller Pipeline, a leader in underground pipeline construction and repair since 1953, is seeking Equipment Operators for natural gas and wet utilities work. With a workforce of over 5,000 employees across 23 states, Miller Pipeline offers growth opportunities, competitive wages, industry-leading benefits, and a team-oriented atmosphere. The company emphasizes safety, quality, commitment, and reputation. This role involves operating heavy equipment and knowledge of underground utilities.
Requirements
- Prior work experience with operating heavy equipment
- Knowledge of underground utilities
- Successful completion of an operator's apprentice program or equivalent experience operating heavy equipment
- Ability to travel around the Denver metropolitan area
- Valid driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer’s operator qualifications.
Nice To Haves
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Responsibilities
- Digging, filling, back-filling, grading or other excavation work including trenches, pits or tunnels
- Distinguishes between properties, types and moisture content of soils
- Installation of underground cable and conduit as well as overhead cable
- Fasten attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
- Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachments.
- Move levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
- Move levers and depress pedals to maneuver tractor and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
- Feel lever and listen for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
- Grease, oil, and perform minor repairs on equipment.
- Maintain all appropriate maintenance records.
- Assess the area to determine if the utilities were properly located prior to performing the underground work.
- Review the terrain to determine the best method to perform the job.
- Operate vehicles for hauling.
Benefits
- Growth opportunities for career advancement
- Competitive wages
- Industry-leading benefits
- On-the-job work and safety training
- Employee recognition programs
- Employee Care Fund
- Health and retirement benefits through the union
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
