Equipment Operator

Description

Team Fishel is hiring Equipment Operators in our Lexington, Ky. office. We are specifically interested in operators with experience operating backhoes.

The purpose of an Equipment Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time and within the customer specifications for quality, and other work as needed.

• Operates company vehicle on a daily basis to deliver and pick up materials, reels of cable, steel plates, service tools and equipment.
• Works in the field with the crews installing manholes, vaults, and completing any work.

• Valid Class A CDL driver’s license strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with DOT (Department of Transportation) enforcement and compliance regulations.
• Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing).
• Ability to communicate with teammates.
• Willingness to work and follow directions.
• Has a thorough working knowledge of utility construction and installation.
• Willingness to travel is a plus.
• Bilingual, OQ qualified, and prior construction experience is a plus.
• 3+ years operating utility construction equipment in a safe and productive manner, including but not limited to backhoes, directional drills, trenchers, skid‑steer loaders, cranes, digger derricks, bucket trucks, excavators, and crane trucks.

Team Fishel will provide on‑the‑job training in all areas of safety, including flagging certification, tool operation and maintenance. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and a company profit‑sharing plan, are also offered.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, Females, Disability, Protected Veteran. EEO Policy. Privacy Notice for California Applicants (Español).