Heavy Equipment Operator - Wet Utilities

Heavy Equipment Operator

Western Underground, Inc. is a family-owned business that has been in the valley for over 25 years. We have a 4-10 work schedule, so you get a 3-day weekend every week. We have an excellent benefits package including 100% paid employee health insurance, paid sick time, boot allowance, and much more.

We are hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to help us complete tasks correctly and on time. Previous operating experience is required, as is an understanding of construction methods, tools, and digging around utilities and equipment. If you have a strong work ethic, a good track record of attendance and punctuality, and are ready to take your construction skills to the next level, apply today!

Benefits:

• Boot Allowance after 90 Days
• 4-10 Work Week
• Competitive Wages
• Employee Health Insurance is Paid at 100% By The Company
• Paid Time Off
• Year-End Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain equipment for safe daily operations (i.e., fuel, grease, etc.)
• Able to set shoring, calculate, and set proper grades and elevations
• Comply with operating safety rules and regulations per OSHA safe practices
• Adhere to all directions from the foreman and work with other team members to complete tasks properly and efficiently
• May perform laborer duties when required

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in the wet utility field (excavators, backhoes, loaders)
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions, such as extreme temperatures and rain
• Must have transportation to and from job sites

Compensation $25 - $32 hourly