- Operate heavy equipment machinery to excavate, fill, level and distribute material for installation of underground utilities such as sewer, water, storm sewer lines, gas, or electrical conduit.
- Operators must be able to dig for grade and utilize sloping, shoring, and benching techniques.
- Operate the following machines; excavator, front end loader, scraper, motor grader, roller, bulldozer, skid steer, backhoe, and haul truck.
- Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead.
- Maintain sub-grade and assist in setup grade.
- Set up center line and hold line while digging.
- Create level surfaces, grade slopes to specifications, remove material and fill voids using plans or a surveyor as guidance.
- Inspect equipment prior to use to ensure that it is in proper operating condition.
- Perform general labor duties as needed or required.
- Understand utility marking and know how to dig around them, along with operating equipment in close quarters of people, underground utility lines.
- Ability to compute and set grades using laser equipment to maintain desired pipe grade.
- Able to read drawings, plans and blueprints.
- Familiar with staking and checking grade.
- Must know the consistency of material and understand compaction techniques.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to process information quickly and accurately.
Job ID: 482038741
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025
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