Equipment Operator

Job TitleDuties & ResponsibilitiesAbility to load trucks (bobtails, 18-wheel trailers, pickup trucks, flatbeds, etc.)Ability to operate rubber tire front-end loadersPerform weekly light maintenance on heavy construction equipment in accordance with maintenance schedulesAbility to operate various equipment including road graders (specifically a Caterpillar 140 M), backhoes, excavators, dozers, plows or trenchers for the installation or maintenance of underground utilitiesPerform construction activities in the placement or maintenance of underground utilities including digging around existing utilities, placing conduit, placing hand holes, placing manholes, backfilling and compactingEnsure that one-call notifications have been submitted and adhere to the rules for working within the time limitationsMaintain all company provided tools and equipment (cell phone, vehicle, computer, etc.)Submit accurate field tickets to Office Admins or Supervisor (may vary by location)Perform other various tasks as assigned by the ForemanSkills & SpecificationsAbility to work with a diverse team to achieve production and cost targetsWorks safely and adheres to all company guidelines, policies, and proceduresMust be familiar with OSHA Regulations regarding trench safety and embrace Scout's safety culture including safe operation of equipment, appropriate PPE and participating in daily and weekly safety talksStrong work ethic, punctual, and motivatedComfortable working in a fast-paced high-pressure production environmentHas basic computer skills; data entry into various electronic databases or the ability to learnMaintain good housekeeping in all areas of responsibilityHas integrity, good communication skills, and a positive attitudeEducation & QualificationsPossess a valid driver's license, CDL a plus (may be required in some locations)Three (3) years' experience with construction, excavation, and related heavy equipment operation requiredLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAble to pass a pre-employment drug and background checkMust possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited, state-certified programCertifications from trade schools and/or professional organizations are preferredMust be capable and willing to work overtime as requiredKnowledgeable in operating and maintaining equipment within oil and gas facilities preferredCapable of lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 50lbsCapable of rigorous outdoor activities with physical ability to work extended hours, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, working with arms extended above the head, twisting upper body, standing for long periods, exposure to extreme weather conditions, driving a vehicle, operation of forklifts and light industrial equipmentNotes for applicants:Scout offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and 401K, if hired as a full time employee.Pay range for this position carries depending on years of experience. The approximate range is $30 - $40 per hour, overtime eligible.This position is expected to remain open for one month, unless qualified applications are received sooner.To apply for this position please follow the prompts within the job posting. Further information can be found on our website,