UGE Operator

Overview

Mas Tec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Mas Tec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company with core values that guide our strategy, performance, and culture.

We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive, and to ensure communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming, with training, tools, and opportunities to pursue curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance and is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best.

We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work. Mas Tec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of Mas Tec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Report among leading contractors. MUS is part of the Mas Tec Power Delivery segment and is certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC).

The UGE Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit, cables, transformers, pull boxes, transformer pads, and switch gear colors for customers. This position supports the Line team and works with personnel within the department.

• Operate jobsite equipment safely, such as mobile cranes, bulldozers, angle dozers, front end loaders, backhoes, excavators, track hoes, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment.
• Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines; check oil and fluids.
• Inspect work area to ensure it has been staked/located prior to digging.
• Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment.
• Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead.
• Train, guide, or oversee the work of lower graded operators and laborers when needed.
• Comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to Mas Tec or the customer, whichever standard is higher.
• Load trucks in a safe and accident-free manner.
• Work to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and provide quality, timely customer service.
• Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Minimum

• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred

• 2 or more years of experience.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CDL Class A driver's license.

This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting (up to 50 pounds), standing, and twisting. Work may occur in inclement weather conditions (extreme heat/cold, rain, ice, snow, wind). Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less is required, with good hand-eye coordination and color recognition.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required. The Company reserves the right to revise or change duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. Mas Tec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Construction