Traveling Equipment Operator
About The Position
United Pipeline Systems (United) is the global leader providing the installation of high performance thermoplastic internal pipeline lining systems offering corrosion and abrasion protection as part of client pipeline integrity programs. United has installed over 25,000 miles of our proprietary Tite Liner® system from 2 inch to 52 inch diameter pipelines for systems with operating pressures up to 7,500 psi. United provides our services to clients across the United States and has also worked in more than 30 countries worldwide. United Pipeline Systems, Inc. is seeking Equipment Operators to support nationwide pipeline installation projects. This travel-based role involves transporting, staging, and operating construction and pipeline-related equipment on active job sites across the U.S. Equipment Operators must consistently adhere to company safety policies, DOT regulations as applicable and project-specific requirements, playing a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient operations while working away from home. This role works hands-on alongside pipeline installation crews, performing critical equipment-operation tasks that directly support project timelines and successful completion. Flexibility, reliability, and the ability to work effectively while traveling are essential for success in this position.
Requirements
- Willingness to travel
- Good standing MVR
- Pre-employment background check and MVR screening
- Pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings
- Must be 21 years of age
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 6 months of pipeline, oilfield, or general construction experience.
- Minimum 6 months of heavy equipment operation experience.
- Prior traveling or international work experience is a plus.
- Additional education or relevant experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy construction and pipeline-related equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and safety checks.
- Conduct routine maintenance and report mechanical issues.
- Assist installation crews with hands-on construction tasks.
- Complete required job reports and documentation.
- Maintain clear communication with crew members and supervisors.
- Follow all company, client, and regulatory safety policies at all times.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Fuel Card
- Paid Orientation
- Paid Training
- Safety Equipment Provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
