Underground Utility Equipment Operator
TD&I Cable•Crandon, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
The Equipment Operator is proficient in the operations of underground utility equipment (ex. mud vac and/or mini excavator). They must possess excavation knowledge on OSHA regulations and safe excavation practices – benching, shoring, and excavating around live underground utilities. This role works closely with the Foreman on identifying potential hazards in excavation and conducts job site analysis.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an underground utility operator.
- In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, OSHA, and FMCSA/DOT guidelines
- Translate and troubleshoot design prints, locate tickets, and permits
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to communicate and report effectively, problem solving abilities
- Good physical condition and stamina
Responsibilities
- Ensure maintenance/safe operation of the assigned equipment
- Works closely with Foreman and crew
- Ability to identify underground utilities and the underground utility locate markings
- Understands and can interpret safe excavations practices on assigned projects
- Upon qualifying for a DOT Medical Card, assist and operate combinations of commercial vehicles and trailers over 10,000 LBS
- Additionally, if operating commercial vehicle and trailer combinations over 26,000 LBS, drivers are required to have and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement, per FMCSA/DOT guidelines
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- 401(k) Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
