Certified Backhoe / Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Operator backhoe / excavator to perform digging, trenching and backfilling activities.
• Follow project plans and instructions from Foreman or Supervisor.
• Safely maneuver equipment in and around job sites, utilities, and other team members.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks.
• Assist with other tasks as directed by the Foreman or Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including use of Stop-Work Authority when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years backhoe experience in excavation of high-pressure pipelines and cables (preferred).
• CDL Operator with ability to haul backhoe and trailer (preferred).
• Have a full understanding of the line locating requirements, ONE CALL Centers 811.
• Be able to use line locating equipment.
• Willingness to perform any and all tasks associated with general pipeline maintenance or as directed by Foreman, Supervisor or Customer Personnel.
• Be able to communicate orally and written in English.