Job Description & How to Apply Below
As part of the Operations team, the Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various pieces of equipment in a safe and efficient manner to assist in the completion of high voltage overhead and/or underground installation and maintenance. This is a union position.
Job posted:
December 29, 2025
Responsibilities Operate equipment such as backhoes, mini excavators, skid steers, and loaders to excavate, move, load and grade earth, rock, gravel or other materials during construction and related activities
Operate equipment such as RBD’s, Nodwells, skidders, Tension and pulling machines to assist power line crews to install and maintain high voltage lines overhead and underground
Reading and understanding locate sheets for underground utilities
Practice workplace safety to ensure the safety of self, fellow employees and the public
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment (ELD) and clean, lubricate and refill equipment
Operate equipment to move, load and unload material
Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored
Participate in routine maintenance and clean equipment as scheduled and/or required
Qualifications and Requirements Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Valid AZ license is required
Applicable tickets or trade certification is required
Related college diplomas or certificates are preferred
Mobile Crane Operator Branch 2 is an asset
Experience operating equipment in tight and restrictive areas is an asset
Experience operating equipment in the high voltage environment and alongside high voltage crews an asset
Mechanical aptitude with comfort and familiarity with tools
Ability to identify and work in the vicinity of high voltage lines, overhead and underground
Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures including but not limited to backing up procedures, use of flagman and spotters, signage, incident reporting, required personal safety equipment, lifting heavy loads and load securement
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem solving skills
K-Line Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At K-Line, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.
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