Equipment Operator, Pipeline

Pipeline Construction & Equipment Operators - $43.32/hr
- Benefits Package
- Glendive, MT

This company is seeking Pipeline Construction & Equipment Operators to safely perform construction, maintenance, and operations activities for pipeline, compressor, production, gathering, and storage facilities. The ideal candidates will have experience operating heavy equipment and working with natural gas pipelines. Successful applicants will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, safety awareness, and the ability to travel frequently for work assignments.

• $41.81–$43.32 per hour (depending on position)
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
• Paid on the job training
• Frequent travel with overnight stays

• Two years of experience operating and transporting heavy equipment (back-hoes, dozers, cranes, etc.) for pipeline construction
• Valid motor vehicle driver’s license
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A CDL with air brakes (and tanker endorsement for Lead Operator)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations
• Subject to pre-employment background and drug testing
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to pass DOT operator qualification and respirator certification if required

• Three years’ experience as a Journeyman Pipeline Operator (Lead Operator)
• Five years’ experience in heavy equipment operation for in-service utilities (Lead Operator)
• OEM approved training for in-service equipment
• Qualified to excavate around pressurized gas pipelines and other in-service utilities