Travel Utility Excavator/Equipment Operator

Quanta Services•Portland, OR

5d•$25 - $36

About The Position

About Us A fully owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), FiberTel, LLC. is locally grown in Utah’s Art City and has rapidly expanded over the Northwest and Western regions. As an advocate for economic growth in the state of Utah, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and California we understand the business of conveying information. With all that is happening in our state and nationwide, we are seeing different ways of life, work, and school. The increase in work from home and online school has put a strain on internet providers and their bandwidth. Internet Providers are relying heavily on us to continue the construction and installation of fiber optics to ensure that internet service goes uninterrupted for the people of our communities. We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics. We offer a full turnkey experience for our clients. For our employees, we offer rewarding benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401k (with company match). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. About this Role FiberTel is looking for a Travel Utility Excavator/Equipment Operator for our Portland location. This is a travel position with job sites in OR, WA, and ID. The Travel Utility Excavator/Equipment Operator will be responsible for safely and skillfully operating and maintaining construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment). This position may also help with loading and unloading of equipment and materials using heavy equipment as well as any other tasks assigned by the foreman. A Class A CDL is required for this position. Pay: $25-36/hr, DOE. Daily Per Diem + travel accommodations.

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

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