Utility Foreman/Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Fredericksburg, VA
Ability to work in DC, Maryland and Virginia
Supervises, schedules, and coordinates crew and their work.
Is a LEADER
TEAM PLAYER
Identifying potential change orders and inform superintendent.
Conduct weekly safety meetings, and attend job reviews.
Perform material take-offs, ordering tools, materials, and equipment in a timely fashion to maximize field productivity.
Coordination between trades and coordinate sub-contractor progress.
Ensure all on-site employees comply with OSHA standards and company rules.
Schedule equipment deliveries with superintendent, GC and periodic inspections by governing authorities.
Monitor labor reporting, job reviews and prepare time sheets and two week look-ahead.
Bring the job in/on time and under budget.
Assists in the personnel management of department employees (e.g. selection of new hires, promotions, terminations, transfers, supervision, discipline, training, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining staffing needs and productivity of the work force.
Performs a wide variety of skilled (and sometimes complex) related maintenance activities for the purpose of ensuring that issues are resolved and projects are completed in a safe, effective and timely manner.
Prepares a variety of program-mandated documents and reports for the purpose of documenting activities and complying with district and/or legal requirements
Operate various pieces of equipment to include mini, medium and large size excavators, skid steer loader, backhoe and dozer.
Shoot grades, set up and use pipe laser, sight level, transit, etc.
Valid driver's license.
Minimum of 5 years as a wet utility foreman in underground utility industry.
Knowledge of blueprints, specifications, Codes and Regulations.
Excellent communication skills and strong organizational, administrative, and analytical skills.
Clean driving record
Clean background
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift/Some Night shift
Requirements:
Ability to gain access to military and federal installations. Clean background.
Experience:
Utility Foreman/Operator: 5 years (Required)
Language:
English and Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
OSHA 30 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
General Laborer
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Ashburn, VA
JOB TITLE Installation Technician/General Contractor (Data Center Infrastructure)
(Manassas, Chantilly, Ashburn, Herndon, Haymarket, Sterling, Stoneridge, Bull Run, and Dulles)
PAY $22/hr + $3/hr bonus
JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking Installation Technicians/General Contractors to join a large-scale initiative in one of our Fortune 10 client's Data Centers in the northern Virginia region. You will play a crucial role in optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of the data center cooling systems by installing, maintaining, and repairing the hot aisle containment systems (HAC) that ensure proper airflow management and temperature control within our client's facilities. Ideal candidates will bring hands-on technical skills, a proactive mindset, and a strong sense of accountability to deliver solutions with precision and excellence.
This is a physically demanding role requiring keen attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to thrive in challenging environments.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in fields such as carpentry, mechanics, construction, HVAC, or general contracting are a plus.
Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and diagrams.
Proficient in using a tape measure to take precise measurements, including down to 1/16th of an inch.
Skilled in using hand and power tools for fabrication, assembly, and installation.
Strong problem-solving abilities with a demonstrated history of creating solutions based on technical documentation.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in conditions ranging from 90-120 degrees.
Comfortable working in small spaces, climbing ladders, and performing tasks at elevated heights.
Self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability for quality and accuracy in their work.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Install hot aisle containment systems (HAC) in accordance with engineering specifications, ensuring precision and accuracy in measurements and assembly.
Collaborate with team leads and coworkers to ensure alignment with project goals and system layouts.
Fabricate and customize materials to meet unique site requirements.
Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair installed systems to uphold operational efficiency.
Identify and remedy mistakes promptly, demonstrating a commitment to doing what is right over what is easy.
Document all work thoroughly, maintaining accurate records of activities, measurements, and configurations.
Proactively address and resolve individual and team accountability issues, including improper tool usage or non-compliance with safety protocols.
Adhere strictly to safety standards to maintain a safe and effective working environment.
EXPECTATIONS
As a Data Center Infrastructure Technician, you will be expected to:
Strictly commit to following and upholding all data center security protocols. You will be briefed on all security protocols and expectations daily.
Adhere rigorously to the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) policy. Proper PPE will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your own Composite Toe Shoes if you already own them.
Remain flexible and adaptable to unexpected "Blocked" and "Restricted" workdays dictated by the client due to major holidays or world events. These workdays will be communicated with as much notice as possible but will be unpaid.
Be part of an agile team that is not stationary and follows a schedule. The schedule is created based on allocated data centers and the work associated with each location. You will move from data center to data center according to the schedule, spending varying lengths of time at each site (e.g., one week at one data center, three days at another, and a week and a half at another). Efforts are made to limit same-day travel between locations.
Locations: Manassas, Chantilly, Ashburn, Herndon, Haymarket, Sterling, Stoneridge, Bull Run, and Dulles
Thrive in a physically demanding work environment with elevated temperatures (90-120 degrees), requiring:
The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Comfortable movement up and down ladders.
Working in small, confined spaces as necessary to complete tasks.
IDEAL CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
We are looking for candidates with experience in the following areas:
Carpenter apprentice or journeyman
Mechanics or general contracting
Construction or other technical trade professions
Candidates must demonstrate the ability to:
Think critically and adapt solutions based on technical drawings.
Address coworker challenges respectfully and collaboratively.
Hold themselves and others accountable to the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
You will work on cutting-edge initiatives in world-class facilities while building valuable technical and leadership skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and are passionate about delivering excellence, we encourage you to apply!
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Blacksburg, VA
**Facilities / Skilled Trades** ** Heavy Equipment Operator** * 529760 * Blacksburg, Virginia, United States * Facilities Operations * Facilities / Skilled Trades * Staff * VP Facilities **Job Description** **Required Qualifications** • Previous work experience operating trucks and related highway & earth moving equipment such as backhoe, skid steer, motor grader, etc.
• Must have valid driver's license with good driving record. Will be required to operate a motor vehicle daily.
• Must have a Commercial Driver's license (CDL) Class B or higher.
• Must possess and maintain a DOT medical certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical aspects of equipment such as dump trucks and earth moving equipment sufficient to perform routine maintenance and repair.
• Ability to apply safety standards and procedures in the operation of equipment and performance of work tasks including verification that utility locates have cleared prior to work commencing when required.
• Must be able to work effectively as a part of a team; perform heavy manual labor and operate equipment needed to perform job functions; and to follow instructions and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace; read and interpret basic blueprints; and to complete simple forms.
• Must be able to safely move and handle greater than 50 pounds; sit/stand for long periods of time; push/pull, bend and stoop to modify and change truck attachments; work from elevated station such as ladders and scaffolds; work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures; and work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department.
**Preferred Qualifications**
• Class A CDL.
• Tanker Certification
• Knowledge of techniques and methods of right of way maintenance and repair.
• Experience in a commercial or institutional environment.
**Pay Band**
**Appointment Type**
Regular
**Salary Information**
Commensurate with experience
**Review Date**
June 10, 2024
**Additional Information**
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
**About Virginia Tech**
Dedicated to its motto, *Ut Prosim* (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight , a , a college, , and . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous and . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact **HR** at **ops ************* during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
The Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council (CASC), the state agency responsible for training and supporting Virginia's prosecutors, is seeking applications for the position of Staff Attorney. Virginia Tech National Security Institute seeks a Research or Sr. Research Scientist with relevant experience in one or more of the following: orbital mechanics, spacecraft systems engineering, modeling and simulation, or space mission analysis.
Heavy Equipment Operator - Boxley Materials
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Martinsville, VA
** Summit Materials (East Region)** ** Heavy Equipment Operator - Boxley Materials** Martinsville, VA 24112 **HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR** **MARTINSVILLE, VA** **COMPENSATION**: Market Value - Pay Dependent Upon Experience Summit Materials is searching for is searching for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented **Equipment Operator** to regularly operate multiple pieces of equipment in our quarry environments. **This position is responsible for the safe, responsible, and productive operation of various equipment to include** **haul trucks, loaders, water trucks, track hoes, excavators, and more**. Additional duties may include performing equipment checks, general labor-related duties and maintenance as needed.
**BENEFITS**
* Recession Resistant Industry
* Year-Round Work
* Overtime Available
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
* 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
* Medical Insurance - United Health Care
* Vision Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance - Company Paid
* Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP - optional)
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
* Responsible operation of equipment daily, in a safe manner
* Maintain mechanical functions of equipment as needed
* Maintain neat appearance of equipment
* Replace, assist, or act as back-up to other roles within the quarry
* Follow all safety policies, procedures, and protocol
* Attend safety and operations meetings and trainings as directed
* Comply with all Federal, State, and Corporate policies
**QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS**
* Previous experience in heavy equipment operation, preferred
* Respond quickly to hazards of safety concerns.
* Work outside daily/year-round, as needed.
* Ability to perform responsibilities and objectives successfully and safely.
* Ability and willingness to work outside daily / year-round.
* Read, comprehend, and write the English language.
* Ability to respond quickly to hazards and safety concerns.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Remote Equipment Operator/Labour Job
Blue Ridge Power is a full-service EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) company for solar projects across the United States, offering integrated engineering, a qualified professional labor force, and an expansive fleet of equipment to serve the needs of our clients. Headquartered in Asheville, NC, with offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Lexington, SC. Blue Ridge Power has installed 8 GW of solar infrastructure throughout the country and employs about 700 team members. Learn more at blueridgepower.com.
Blue Ridge Power is looking for Heavy Civil Operators with experience running excavators, bulldozers, and haul trucks local to our Apex project site in Cleveland, NC.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Performs all work in a safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Performs all work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, their fellow employees, the public and the environment.
Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.
Understands when to wear personnel protective equipment (PPE).
Frequently works with heavy equipment requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
Ability to perform all assigned tasks in a safe and effective manner.
Work safely while operating equipment in the completion of new construction, maintenance, or repair work of civil site features.
Reads and interprets drawings and specifications pertaining to civil and erosion control construction and maintenance.
Capable of safely operating the following equipment: haul truck, compactor, skid steer, farm tractor, cart.
Must be able to properly grease, fuel and maintain equipment they are operating.
Must be able to communicate issues with equipment they are operating.
Must be able to inspect equipment to ensure safe operations.
Ability to understand and communicate information and work in a team environment.
Maintains company vehicles and tools in good working order.
Performs necessary maintenance and or housekeeping on or around construction sites.
Understands the proper use and maintenance of hand and power tools.
Must demonstrate BRP employee competencies (Grit, Collaboration, Ownership, Creativity.)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
2+ years' experience operating either bulldozers, excavators, haul trucks, or a combination of the mentioned equipment
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMAND:
This position involves Heavy Work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, lift and grab; reach with hands and arms; push and pull; climb and balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; talk, see clearly and hear.
Work is performed outside and includes exposure to extreme cold, heat inclement weather & noise.
Must have the endurance necessary to perform these duties throughout a standard ten (10) or twelve (12) hour day according to the schedule.
Be on time and ready to work at the start of each standard shift.
Must always wear personnel protective equipment. (i.e., Hard hats, safety glasses, safety harnesses, ear protection, fire retardant clothing, as required) and respirators when required.
This position will be active for the duration of the project. Offers may be made to qualifying employees at the completion of the project to be selected for the next project site (location TBD).
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position.
Blue Ridge Power believes in taking care of our employees by offering benefits that support their physical, mental, and financial well-being.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401k, Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Training and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, Hybrid Work Options, Remote Work Options, Dog-Friendly Offices, and much more!
Blue Ridge Power supports organizations local to our offices in Fayetteville, NC, and Asheville, NC, including the school systems, environmental groups, athletics, youth organizations, and more.
Blue Ridge Power is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.
Blue Ridge Power does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Merrifield, VA
Starting Rate: $27.24/hour Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are
At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger.
As an Equipment Operator, after your paid training, you will operate equipment to safely move earth, equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to the crew Foreman and as a member of your crew team, you will be asked to assist with general labor.
What You'll Do
* Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more
* Load and unload equipment and materials
* Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections
* Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment
* Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications
* Perform other tasks as requested by leadership
What You'll Have
* High School diploma or equivalent
* Prior experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities
What You'll Get
* Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
* Weekly Payroll
* Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety
* Employee Assistance program benefit
* Health Insurance Plan benefit
* Retirement Plan benefit
Work Environment
* Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
* All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
* Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
* Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
* Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Legal Stuff
* Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
* Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
* Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
* Valid driver's license with clean driving record
* Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
* Join and maintain Union membership
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.
Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.
Travel Heavy Equipment Operator
Remote Equipment Operator/Labour Job
About Us A fully owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), FiberTel, LLC. is locally grown in Utah's Art City and has rapidly expanded over the Northwest and Western regions. As an advocate for economic growth in the state of Utah, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and California we understand the business of conveying information. With all that is happening in our state and nationwide, we are seeing different ways of life, work, and school. The increase in work from home and online school has put a strain on internet providers and their bandwidth. Internet Providers are relying heavily on us to continue the construction and installation of fiber optics to ensure that internet service goes uninterrupted for the people of our communities.
We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics. We offer a full turnkey experience for our clients.
For our employees, we offer rewarding benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401k (with company match).
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.
About this Role
FiberTel is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Hillsboro, OR location.
The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe transportation of materials and equipment. He/she will load and unload equipment and material as needed. This position will also, safely and skillfully operate and maintain construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment). This position will be responsible for the safe transportation of materials and equipment. He/she will load and unload equipment and material as needed. This position will also, safely and skillfully operate and maintain construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment).
What You'll Do
Position Responsibilities:
* Operate all heavy machinery in a safe manner
* Dig trenches, back-fill excavations, and compact & level earth to grade specifications
* Transport materials and equipment
* Load & unload equipment and material as needed
* Follow all on-site safety procedures
* Ensure contents & equipment are properly secured during transportation
* Comply with all DOT regulations and rules
* Perform daily vehicle pre-trip inspections and JHA
What You'll Bring
Position Qualifications:
* Possess a valid CDL class A
* Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery
* Clean driving record (no more than 2 tickets in the last 5 years)
* Strong focus on quality and safety
* Excellent time management skills
* Pay is based on experience and skill set.
Working Conditions:
This is a full-time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including; extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings. This position may occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.
Physical Requirements:
The employee will need to have the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. The employee will need to be able to regularly lift 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Benefits Include:
* Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
* Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
* Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
* Paid Holidays and Vacation
* Competitive Pay
* Pay is based on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee.
Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required
* Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. (***************************************************************
The Company also does not consider criminal convictions to be an absolute bar to employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.
Applicants applying for positions in Illinois are not required to disclose arrests or sealed or expunged records of convictions.
FiberTel, LLC
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
Operator, Directional Drill Bore
Remote Equipment Operator/Labour Job
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At CableCom , as a Directional Drill Bore Operator , you'll operate a variety of equipment, used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with underground construction or utilities, in a safe and effective manner.
**Connecting you to great benefits**
* Weekly Paychecks
* Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
* Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
* 401(k) w/ Company Match
* Stock Purchase Plan
* Education Reimbursement
* Legal Insurance
* Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
**What you'll do as a Drill Bore Operator**
* Safely operate drill equipment on jobsite which may include but not limited to the following: Directional Drill and Vacuum Truck/Trailer
* Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite
* Develop and maintain a bore schedule
* Be responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
* Load and unload tools, materials and equipment on truck
* Be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis (JSA) prior to starting construction
* Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic
**What you'll need**
* To be at least 18 years old
* To be authorized to work in the United States for this company
* A valid standard Driver's License or a Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement
* Ability to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card.
* A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) record that is deemed acceptable by the company
* Ability to maintain a safe work environment
* Ability to work in all weather conditions
* Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
* Ability to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-call
* Experienced with drilling equipment and understand their capabilities and limitations
* Ability to proficiently use locators to safely identify utilities
* Experience with drill set up and design processes preferred
* Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules and operating instructions
* Ability to climb up and down ladders, machinery, and other objects
* You may have previous construction or utility construction experience
* Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include but are not limited to: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed. Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens
* Employees may be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces. Remote work may be required; long driving and sitting will be required. The noise level in the work environment for this position is moderate
**Pay Range $25 - $28 per hour**
**Why work with us**
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
If you are interested in learning more about our organization, please visit our website at
**Building stronger solutions together**
Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Williamsburg, VA
Introduction
Are you an experienced heavy equipment operator looking for a rewarding and stable job opportunity? The Prince William County Public Works, Solid Waste Division is seeking a heavy equipment operator to work at the County's modern, highly engineered sanitary landfill in Manassas, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least three years of full-time work experience operating a bulldozer, track loader, or landfill compactor in the solid waste industry or construction industry. Prince William County offers excellent benefits, including paid vacation and sick leave, medical and dental insurance, and a retirement plan. Join a team that has a strong commitment to safety and strives every day to protect the earth by managing solid waste responsibly.
About This Role:
This position works with a team of other employees responsible for the safe and efficient operation of motorized heavy equipment at the landfill to load and move trash and other materials, compact trash, and place cover in accordance with established standards and regulatory requirements. Other routine projects include constructing temporary roadways, repairing and maintaining stormwater management features and environmental control systems, and general landfill maintenance. This position requires the ability to work effectively as part of a team and engage customers in a courteous manner. This position will be assigned to the County Landfill and will report directly to a Crew Lead and the Assistant Superintendent for Operations.
Responsibilities in this job may include, but are not limited to:
Safely operate heavy equipment, including bulldozer, track loader, or landfill compactor, to load and move trash and other materials, compact trash, and place cover in accordance with established standards and regulatory requirements;
Operate other vehicles and equipment such as a motor grader, articulated truck, skid steer, excavator, and rubber tire loader;
Perform equipment and vehicle inspections and minor preventative maintenance;
Write and maintain accurate and timely logs, records, and reports;
Read, understand, and abide by all transportation and safety regulations and other applicable requirements, policies, and procedures pertaining to the assigned work;
Assist with load inspections and site cleanliness; and
Follow supervisor's direction, work as a team, and communicate effectively and respectfully with coworkers and the public at all times.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 8th-grade education is required.
Minimum 1 year of full-time experience operating motorized heavy equipment is required.
Preferences:
High school diploma is preferred.
Minimum 3 years of full-time work experience operating a bulldozer, track loader, or landfill compactor in the solid waste industry or construction industry is preferred.
Experience in a public-facing customer service role is preferred.
Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is desired but not required.
Special Requirements:
Driver's License Requirement: Possessing and maintaining a valid Virginia Driver's License is required.
Essential Service Requirement: This position is an essential employee. Responding to emergencies, inclement weather, and other issues that may impact facility operations before or after regular working hours, including on holidays and weekends, is required.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirement: This job is a safety-sensitive position that requires wearing personal protective equipment, including but not limited to safety shoes, safety vest, and hard hat.
Physical Requirement: This job requires lifting up to 75 pounds, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The work is generally performed outside and may be exposed to vibrations, intense noises, moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, chemicals, fumes, odors, dust, gases, inadequate lighting, and poor ventilation. The ability to safely work in inclement weather and in close proximity to other heavy equipment and vehicular traffic is required. The job also requires the ability to routinely walk long distances over rough terrain in noisy and dusty conditions, as well as climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, pushing, pulling, and grasping.
Pre-employment Requirements: Successfully passing a pre-employment physical examination is a condition of employment for this position.
Work Schedule:
The typical work schedule for this position is 37.5 hours per week with eligibility for overtime and holiday pay. Work schedules are determined based on coverage of County Landfill operations. Working on either a rotating or fixed shift basis, which includes weekends, some holidays, and overtime is required. Shift days and hours are subject to change based on business needs. Working outside of regularly scheduled hours with little or no notice may be required in the event of inclement weather or a department or County emergency.
Starting Salary Range:
$28.73 to $34.19 hourly
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Note:
The above position description is intended to represent the key areas of responsibilities specific to this role. To view the class description in its entirety, please click here.
Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Refuse Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Ashburn, VA
Job Description
Primary Location
Facilities Building Services
Salary Range
$25.04 - $32.21 / Scale B/Universal - Non-Exempt Level 7
Shift Type
Full-Time
Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In South Hill, VA
Employee Referral Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation, per MSHA and Vulcan standards.
Operate Heavy Equipment. Operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently.
Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation with accuracy.
Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids. Assist in performing other minor maintenance.
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
What You'll Like About Us:
Hourly Range. The hourly range for this role is between $21.63 and $33.23. This range does not include our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider several factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. We are an industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We consider our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals crucial to our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES, AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS: Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding using temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.
Directional Drill Operator / Locator, Richmond
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Richmond, VA
Electric**Description** **Team Fishel**, the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is hiring Directional Drill Operators / Locators for our Richmond, VA operation. Responsibilities * Responsible for operating directional bore equipment for underground utility construction
* Assisting foreman and/or supervisors with all duties
* Operating trenchers, plows, backhoes, and bobcats, tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws when needed
* Work in the field with the crews completing work
Requirements & Qualifications
* A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is highly preferred
* Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing)
* Must have previous knowledge and experience of underground utility installations
* Ideal candidates will have the ability to read and interpret blueprints and follow job specifications and orders
* Ability to communicate with Teammates
* Willingness to work and follow directions
* Willingness to travel a plus
***Bilingual and prior construction experience is highly desirable.***
**Benefits**
* Health Insurance
* Wellness Program
* Life Insurance
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
* Profit Sharing
* Paid Leave Benefits
* Teammate Assistance Program
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Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
EOE/DFWP
*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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Directional Drilling Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Manassas, VA
Dream Big, Achieve More: Let's Begin Together!
Precision Meets Power: Directional Drilling Operator Opportunity
Ready for a rewarding career where you're more than just a number? Join our tight-knit team and become part of a family-owned success story that's been going strong since 1982! We're a local legend, known for our top-notch service and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. Work for a company that is supportive and fun and wants to see you grow in your career.
Success in the role of Directional Drilling Operator involves skillfully using specialized equipment to dig underground tunnels for installing pipelines or cables while keeping surface disturbances to a minimum. By effectively steering the drill in different directions, you guarantee accurate placement of vital infrastructure like gas pipelines or internet cables.
What can we do for you?
Competitive compensation!
Health Insurance
Vision and Dental insurance
401k with company match
Paid vacation
Provide stability - over 30% of their staff have been employed for 10 years or longer.
We've been in business for 40 years and have 5-star reviews.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Box seats to the Caps and Jiffy Lube Live for employees to enjoy!
Team events for employees and their families.
Tool, iPhone, and iPad Allowance
Company provided Uniforms
Responsibilities for the Directional Drilling Operator:
Operate drilling equipment and various other construction equipment.
Experience drilling in both standard and high-risk areas, such as areas with live utilities.
Have knowledge of utility depths and placement.
Possess general knowledge of construction practices and be familiar with equipment.
Respect the importance of ensuring company assets (vehicles, equipment, tools, etc.) are properly and continuously maintained in good repair and secured in a safe manner.
Work as a team and communicate with others.
Qualifications for the Directional Drilling Operator:
1+ year experience operating a directional drill.
1+ year experience as a locator.
Class A CDL license required.
Ability to listen to and implement directions.
Candidates must pass pre-employment testing (MVR, drug screen and background check)
Must have basic computer skills.
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to climb up and down ladders, scaffoldings, and lifts.
Ability to work in all weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures.
At times you may be required to work in trenches, manholes, tunnels, closets, and crawl spaces.
Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs. from floor and above head.
Have knowledge and ability to identify and use basic hand tools.
Be a part of a dynamic and growing organization where your skills and dedication will make a significant impact. Apply today!
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on, race, gender, veteran status, disability, or other protected category. We are an equal opportunity employer. A pre-employment background check and drug test are required to be considered for this position.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Virginia
Full-time Description
The Equipment Operator will operate heavy machinery for construction, demolition, or excavation projects.
Duties / Responsibilities:
Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, excavators, or grade tractors.
Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
Uses excavating machinery to dig holes and trenches used in structural concrete.
Transports tools and other construction equipment to and from construction sites.
Uses equipment to prepare building sites for exterior site concrete such as parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and loading docks.
Operates machinery used to trench and excavate pits. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Assist the crew as needed when not operating equipment.
Requirements
Must have physical ability to stand strenuous and dangerous work environment
Must be able to operate: 350 excavator and 755 track loader
Possess physical strength to operate heavy and power-driven equipment
Ability to work in teams
Ability to communicate and interact both verbally and written
A keen eye to details and good decision-making skills
Manage to handle emergency situations, work pressure and stress
Ability to complete work projects on time and in an effective manner
Possess a deep analytical understanding and problem-solving skills
Devoted in following code of ethics
Can work independently with minimum supervision
Good relationship building ability
Flexible to work during odd hours
Willing to assist with other job duties/manual labor as well when not operating equipment
Gas Directional Drill Operator/Locator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Richmond, VA
**MasTec Utility Services** delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We're always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.
**Job Summary**
The Gas Directional Drill Operator/Locator is responsible for safely operating the directional drill or locating utilities for a gas drill crew to install and service mainline conduit via HDD then locate the drill head to understand elevation changes and make decisions on drilling depths to avoid hitting underground utilities. This position supports the Line team and works with personnel within the department.
Responsibilities
* Operate the drill rig efficiently.
* Prepare job and drill so that the shot can be performed safely.
* Pothole all utilities that will either be paralleled or crossed during the bore shot.
* Verify existing utilities.
* Fill water tanks with water.
* Combine water with chemicals for boring according to the ground you are drilling in.
* Locate the drill head from point A to point B without hitting any utilities at the correct depth.
* Hook up swivel, reamer, and pipe product that will be pulled back to complete the bore shot.
* Before the bore shot is started, walk out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located and develop a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the bore path.
* Pull back the product with the correct hole opener and utilize the correct mud mixture to insure that the product makes it from point B to point A.
* Inspect and maintain equipment.
* Provide assistance and training to all drilling trainees.
* Maintain and inspect rig regularly.
* Implement best practices for utility verification.
* Read blueprints and assist in preparing drill log records.
Qualifications
**Minimum**
* High school diploma, or equivalent.
* 1 years of related experience.
* Operator Qualification before beginning work.
* OSHA 10 Certification.
* Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
* Ability to do some maintenance of drill equipment & mixing unit.
* Ability to identify and distinguish colors of utility flags and markings on the ground.
**Preferred**
* 2 or more years of experience.
* CDL Class A license with tanker endorsement.
* Experience operating Vermeer and/or Ditchwitch Directional Drills.Experience locating with Subsite and/or Digitrack Locating Equipment.
**Physical Demands and Work Environment**
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.JOB SUMMARY Gas Directional Drill Operator/Locator MasTec Inc Richmond N/A Full-time
Operator, Experienced Heavy Equipment
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In South Hill, VA
We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team, where you'll operate a variety of construction equipment to ensure the successful completion of projects in a safe and efficient manner. Gregory Construction is an industry-recognized, award winning provider of construction services driven by a commitment to continuous improvements. Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects from various markets including civil, industrial, and commercial with our core of complex concrete solutions in each of these areas. Our quality construction services have benefited many customers throughout the past decade including universities, local municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and varying clients in the commercial and industrial industries. We strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity and a sense of pride while promoting teamwork on every level.
We are looking for someone that has a “CAN DO” attitude who will work with his/her team to perform the following and more:
Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment.
Operate machines to spread, smooth, level materials on road beds or other job sites as needed.
Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate.
Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
Coordinate machine actions in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools
Know and follow safety regulations.
Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures.
Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
Experience:
5 years (Required) in the civil construction industry
5 year (Required) verifiable experience in equipment operations
Requirements:
Driver's License
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (including but not limited to drug screen and background check)
This full time position will include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance and a company matched 401K as well as other perks. Gregory Construction is committed to the success of their clients and employees so additional training and education is available and encouraged.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Ashland, VA
** Sargent** ** Heavy Equipment Operator** Ashland, VA 23005 If you're a Heavy Equipment Operator, check out this opportunity to work with a well respected, award-winning Contractor that puts their employees first with safety initiatives, great benefits, a wellness program, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan where you become part-owner in the company.
Come see why employees spend their entire careers with Sargent!
Sargent is searching for Heavy Equipment Operators in the Mid-Atlantic area.
If you have previous experience operating construction equipment such as a backhoe, bulldozer, excavator, front end loader or grader to excavate, move and grade earth and install structures, we want to hear from you!
Sargent is an employee owned earthwork construction company that traces our beginning to 1926 in Alton, Maine. Today, with a team of over 425 employees work in seven states, specializing in commercial, industrial and institutional site preparation, landfill construction, utility projects and airports.
As a member of the team, you can expect:
* Great benefits - Including health insurance and HSA with employer match, dental insurance, disability, life, AD&D insurance, 401k with employer match, employee stock ownership plan, profit sharing, wellness program with incentives, paid time off, holiday pay, travel expenses covered and per diem.
* Competitive pay - Based on your experience level.
* Great reputation - Sargent has won numerous awards for safety, excellence in construction, community involvement, and excellence as an employer.
* Stable and growing company - We can trace our history back to 1926 and have continued to grow and expand our business over the years. This stability is why so many employees are able to spend their careers here and retire comfortably.
In these roles, you will be travelling throughout the region to work on jobs related to infrastructure projects including landfills, airports, site development, and many others.
Although these positions may require travel, Sargent pays for travel expenses including lodging, mileage, and per diem for meals - plus you will be home every weekend!
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An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability or status as a protected veteran
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $DOE
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Construction: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Underground Directional Drill Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Chesapeake, VA
**MasTec Utility Services** delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We're always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.
**Job Summary**
The Underground Directional Drill Operator is responsible for safely operating the directional drill to place product underground then locate the drill head to understand elevation changes and make decisions on depths to drill at to avoid hitting underground utilities. This position supports the Line team and works with personnel within the department.
Responsibilities
+ Operate the drill rig efficiently. Prepare job and drill so that the shot can be performed safely.
+ Pothole all utilities that will either be paralleled or crossed during the bore shot.
+ Verify existing utilities.
+ Fill water tanks with water.
+ Combine water with chemicals for boring according to the ground you are drilling in.
+ Locate the drill head from point A to point B without hitting any utilities at the correct depth.
+ Hook up swivel, reamer, and pipe product that will be pulled back to complete the bore shot.
+ Before the bore shot is started, walk out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located and develop a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the bore path.
+ Pull back the product with the correct hole opener and utilize the correct mud mixture to ensure that the product makes it from point B to point A.
+ Inspect and maintain job equipment, including drill equipment and mixing unit
Qualifications
**Minimum**
+ High school diploma, or equivalent.
+ 1 year of relevant experience.
+ Valid CDL Class A driver's license with tanker endorsement.
+ OSHA 10 Certification
**Preferred**
+ 3 or more years of experience.
**Physical Demands and Work Environment**
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
_Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
**Minimum**
+ High school diploma, or equivalent.
+ 1 year of relevant experience.
+ Valid CDL Class A driver's license with tanker endorsement.
+ OSHA 10 Certification
**Preferred**
+ 3 or more years of experience.
**Physical Demands and Work Environment**
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
_Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
+ Operate the drill rig efficiently. Prepare job and drill so that the shot can be performed safely.
+ Pothole all utilities that will either be paralleled or crossed during the bore shot.
+ Verify existing utilities.
+ Fill water tanks with water.
+ Combine water with chemicals for boring according to the ground you are drilling in.
+ Locate the drill head from point A to point B without hitting any utilities at the correct depth.
+ Hook up swivel, reamer, and pipe product that will be pulled back to complete the bore shot.
+ Before the bore shot is started, walk out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located and develop a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the bore path.
+ Pull back the product with the correct hole opener and utilize the correct mud mixture to ensure that the product makes it from point B to point A.
+ Inspect and maintain job equipment, including drill equipment and mixing unit
Directional Drill Operator
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Petersburg, VA
Elite Contracting Group offers exceptional career opportunities, industry leading pay, and the opportunity to work in high profile environments. Consider joining a team dedicated to safety, quality workmanship, and service that is second to none! Elite Contracting Group provides consistent hours and has never laid employees off or reduced work hours in our nearly 30 years in business. Take the first step in becoming an Elite team member by applying today!
Benefits and Perks
+ Guaranteed hours with Industry leading pay
+ Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short-term Disability, Life insurance, and Paid Time Off
+ Out of town travel bonus pay
Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards with a focus on quality customer service
+ Operate directional drilling equipment to install underground utilities
+ Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to fulfill project requirements
+ Apply understanding of percentages, avoid existing utilities
+ Identify potential challenges; develop and implement solutions
+ Perform routine checks and maintenance on drilling equipment and tools
+ Operate other equipment as needed
+ Provide support to other construction activities
+ Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
+ Minimum two years of directional drilling experience
+ Ability to read and interpret blue prints
+ General knowledge of construction practices
+ Class A CDL license with acceptable driving record
Physical Requirements:
+ Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
+ Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas
+ Must be able to lift, push, and carry 50 - 70 pounds
+ Must be able to work in various conditions, including but not limited to extreme heat and cold
Additional Requirements:
+ Must be able to work Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 5:00PM; additional work, including on-call, may be required
+ Must be willing to travel as needed (Monday - Friday)
Elite Contracting Group ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.
Elite Contracting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. Elite Contracting Group's employment and personnel practices conform to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. While the Company is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.
*Elite Contracting Group does not offer relocation on any of our positions
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - UTILITY CONSTRUCTION
Equipment Operator/Labour Job In Newport News, VA
CDL BREAKTHROUGH BONUS PROGRAM - Click here for details! HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS WANTED FOR WATER DISTRIBUTION AND WASTEWATER OPERATIONS - GET PAID FOR YOUR VALUABLE EXPERIENCE!! Equipment Operator, Senior: Guaranteed Starting Salary: $49,920 ($24.00 per hour)
Equipment Operator, Master: Estimated Hiring Range: $52,000 or higher ($25.00 per hour or higher based on experience)
The City of Newport News is hiring for experience heavy equipment operators and who have:
* At least 2 years of experience with backhoes, skid steers, small excavators, small end loaders or similar equipment
* Worked in utility construction, or with water distribution lines or underground utilities
Apply with us so we can talk about your next career "BREAKTHROUGH!!" Click here to learn more!