Underground Heavy Machine Operator (CDL)
Essel
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Underground Heavy Equipment Operator to support underground utility cleanup, excavation, and restoration projects throughout the Bay Area. This position is ideal for a dependable operator with strong underground construction experience, CDL certification, and the ability to safely operate multiple types of heavy equipment in active jobsite environments. Spanish-speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities- Operate heavy equipment including skid steer, excavator, bobcat, dozer, and vac truck
- Perform underground utility cleanup and excavation support work
- Assist crews with trenching, backfilling, grading, and site restoration
- Safely expose underground utilities using vac truck equipment
- Follow blueprints, utility maps, and supervisor directions
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
- Maintain safe work practices and follow OSHA/jobsite safety standards
- Work alongside underground utility, telecom, fiber, and construction crews
- Support general labor duties as needed on active jobsites
Requirements
Previous experience operating heavy equipment in underground construction environments
Experience with underground utility, telecom, fiber optic, or site development work preferred
Must be able to operate:
- Skid Steer
- Excavator
- Bobcat
- Dozer
- Vac Truck
Valid CDL A required
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Must be comfortable traveling throughout the Bay Area
Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and fit-for-duty requirements
Strong understanding of jobsite safety procedures
Spanish bilingual skills are a major plus/preferred
Vacancy posted 18 days ago
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