Equipment operator
Listed on 2026-07-28
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, General Labor
Overview
BHI Energy is currently looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator based at Sutton Steam Plant in Wilmington, NC. This is a local hire position and will not pay relocation fees. The role may require traveling to other plants for maintenance, with per-diem eligible when traveling away from the home base. We are hiring multiple positions based on experience level. The applicant must have at least 3 years of experience in heavy equipment operating.
Dirt work experience is a plus, and the ability to read blueprints is preferred. Equipment to be operated includes bulldozers, excavators, front end loaders, vibratory rollers, skid steers, and mini excavators. This is a long-term project offering competitive wages, benefits (medical/dental/vacation), and advancement opportunities.
- Operate heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, front end loaders, vibratory rollers, skid steers, and mini excavators.
- Travel to other plants for maintenance and support, with per-diem eligibility when traveling from the home base.
- Read and interpret blueprints as required by projects.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy equipment operation.
- Dirt work experience is a plus.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Must pass a drug test and a security background check.
- Based in Wilmington, NC; local hire with no relocation coverage.
- Reporting: onsite to the plant in Wilmington, NC; report to the site Manager.
- Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
- Base pay estimated at $27 per hour, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.
- Codes: NW, RT; #LI-Onsite
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