- Operate heavy machinery, particularly excavators/track-hoes, with precision and skillDemonstrate expertise in proper rigging techniques for lifting, hoisting, and supporting equipment and materials.
- Conduct daily inspections and upkeep of rigging equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Stay knowledgeable about the operation of equipment used in wet utilities construction, including sewer systems and water treatment facilities.
- Interpret utilities drawings accurately to excavate soil according to specified requirements.
- Interpret grade stakes and collaborate with utility crew to ensure precise installation of utilities according to elevations and slope specifications.
- Employ trench boxes, shoring, or proper sloping techniques for excavations exceeding 4 feet in depth.
- Safely and efficiently utilize assigned construction machinery to excavate trenches and grade soils.
- Adhere to safety protocols for underground excavation and trenching at all times.
- Complete daily dig permits and update as necessary for any changes in excavation locations.
- Maintain constant awareness of surroundings to operate equipment safely, avoiding hazards like underground utility lines and other workers.
- Conduct pre and post equipment checks, promptly reporting any issues to supervisors.
- Perform basic equipment repairs when field mechanics are unavailable onsite.
- Coordinate machine operations with crew members using hand and audio signals.
- Understand the workflow and coordinate effectively with other trades involved in utilities work.
- Regularly inspect and maintain assigned equipment to ensure compliance with operational and safety standards, including monitoring fuel, oil, and hydraulic levels.
- Preferred: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of operating experience with heavy equipment.
- At least 1-year operating excavators around underground utilities.
- Ability to read survey staking
- Ability to read and understand project drawings per scope of work
- Must have the ability to remain in a standing or kneeling position. 90%
- Must have the ability to speak, write and comprehend English language. 25%
- Must have the ability to lift tools and supplies, up to 50 lbs. 40%
- Must have the ability to hear clearly. 100%
- Must have the ability to stoop, kneel, bend and reach. 100%
- Must have dexterity to utilize and manipulate tools and materials. 100%
- Must have clear vision or wear contacts/glasses if vision is obscured 100%
- Must maintain a safe and healthy work environment with all employees.
- Must plan/dress appropriately for weather and seasonal conditions.
- Planning with foreman on a daily basis regarding tools, equipment, materials, equipment maintenance, etc.
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Utilities Excavator Operator - Englewood, United States - JHL Constructors Inc
2 weeks ago
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionReports to: Foreman and Utilities Superintendent
FLSA: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY:
The Excavator Operator will be proficient at operating an excavator for the installation, repair, and replacement of water lines, sewer lines, stormwater components, and other utilities in an environment where shoring, sloping, or shielding is required. Comprehensive knowledge of safety on the job and the safe operation of the equipment is expected along with a knowledge of rigging and hoisting.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Core Duties / Responsibilities:
Education / Experience/ Training:
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Physical Requirements: FIELD % of Work Time
TOTAL COMPENSATION:
We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, vacation, sick days, holidays a 401(k)-retirement plan with a match and fringe benefits.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a summary and not meant to cover or include all tasks, duties, or responsibilities that the employee may be required to perform. These duties/responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT:
JHL Constructors is an EEO Employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status or veteran status.
