Backhoe Operator - Michels Underground Cable, Inc

Waco, TX

Michels Underground Cable, Inc. is a trusted underground line and duct bank contractor in the United States. We install underground power cables, renewable energy, and communication networks to harden the electrical grid, deliver reliable communication networks, and integrate renewable energy into existing systems. Our work improves lives.

As an Underground Power and Communications Backhoe Operator, your key responsibilities will be navigating, maneuvering, running and driving heavy equipment for underground utility construction.

• Customer trust: building cables that are out of sight but in high demand
• Commitment to quality: steady, strategic growth based on quality
• Family owned and operated
• Average $5,000 per employee on training each year
• Challenging, meaningful work that improves the world
• Safety responsibility for all employees, regardless of job title
• Part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• Comprehensive benefits program:
  Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan (benefit plan may vary by position and location)

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You cringe when you hear: “Because that’s the way we’ve always done it.”
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available
• You want to work to make a difference in people’s lives

• 6 months to 1 year of backhoe operator experience
• Willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
• A Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement or the ability to obtain

Equal Employment Opportunity

As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.