Experienced Underground Equipment Operator
About The Position
Celerity Integrated Services, a telecommunications and construction company based in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, is seeking an experienced full-time Underground Equipment Operator for its Construction Department. The role involves operating construction equipment for telecommunications projects and performing related manual labor and field support. Candidates must have at least five years of telecommunications field experience and be able to operate equipment such as a mini excavator, backhoe, skid steer, and chain trencher. Directional drilling experience is a plus, and a CDL-A is preferred but not required. The position includes supporting construction technicians, hauling and organizing tools and materials, clearing and trimming vegetation at job sites, assisting with confined-space entry and traffic control, and following safety and incident-reporting procedures. The employee will work outdoors in varying weather conditions and may work at elevated heights, in manhole systems, and in confined spaces. The role may require being on call at various times throughout the year.
Requirements
- At least five years of telecommunications field experience.
- Ability to operate a variety of machinery and equipment safely.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to regularly carry, move, push, pull, install, and/or remove tools and equipment weighing up to 95 pounds.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, at elevated heights, in manhole systems, and in confined spaces.
- Flagger certification, or ability to obtain it within six months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Directional drilling experience.
- CDL-A.
- Forklift or heavy equipment operator certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks for telecommunications construction projects.
- Support other construction technicians to facilitate efficient workflow.
- Haul and hoist materials as needed.
- Organize tools.
- Trim trees and clear brush at job sites.
- Assist with confined-space entry.
- Assist with traffic-control services in work zones.
- Follow proper safety and incident-reporting procedures.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisory personnel.
- Operate construction equipment, including mini excavators, backhoes, skid steers, and chain trenchers.
Benefits
- Free health insurance for full-time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
