Operators - Gas Distribution

Miller Pipeline Companies • Greenville, SC

73d

About The Position

Miller Pipeline is looking for equipment operators to work in Greenville, SC and its surrounding areas. Successful candidates must be able to communicate effectively, have prior work experience with operating heavy equipment, and have knowledge of underground utilities.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an operator's apprentice program and/or 3+ years of equivalent experience operating heavy equipment
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer's operator qualifications

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 and industry-leading benefits
• A team-oriented atmosphere centered around core values of Safety, Quality, Commitment, and Reputation
• On-the-job work and safety training
• Employee recognition programs, Employee Care Fund, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees