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Equipment Operator

Job in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, 92725, USA
Listing for: Team Fishel
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 28 USD Hourly USD 24.00 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Team Fishel, the Best Choice Employer in utility construction since 1936, is hiring Directional Drill and Excavating Equipment Operators at our Santa Ana, CA (Orange County area) office. The starting wage range for this position is $24.00 to $28.00 an hour depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Responsibilities
  • Safe operation of directional drills, trenching, or excavating equipment for underground utility construction
  • Assisting the foreman and/or supervisors with all project duties
  • May be required to safely operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws when needed
  • Requirements & Qualifications
  • Must have previous knowledge and experience of underground utility installation, directional drill locating experience is a plus
  • Must have the ability to operate trenchers, backhoes, or excavators
  • Ability to clearly communicate with teammates
  • Ability to travel is a plus
  • Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

    Background Check

    A criminal background check and a motor vehicle record check will be completed for all successful candidates due to the likelihood of one or more of the following job requirements being necessary for this position:

    • Access, or potential access to, company funds
    • Working in, or the potential to work in, school zones
    • Handling, or the potential to handle, materials and equipment owned by Team Fishel’s customers
    • Working on sensitive infrastructure
    • Working on, or potentially working on, jobs covered by federal contracting requirements
    • Working on or near expensive equipment and materials
    • Entering, or the potential to enter, private residents’ homes
    • Driving company-owned vehicles
    • Compliance with FMCSA requirements

    Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and a company profit sharing plan!

    Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

    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.

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