Job Details

Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides

high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. At Equix, we support

our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with

all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas Distribution,

Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and Fabrication, and

Trenching services. We have a current opening for a Pipeline Equipment

Operator. The Equipment Operator performs duties as directed by foreman while

operating any or all of the following equipment such as excavators trenchers or

directional bore machines. Operators work with a team to safely install and

replace underground utilities. Duties for an Operator include working in an

outdoor construction setting doing physically demanding work. Operators utilize

various construction equipment and assists craft workers in performing their

assigned duties.

Responsibilities:

Safely and effectively operate all equipment

* Identify potential problems; develop and implement solutions

* Enforce Company policies and standard work procedures

* Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations for the safety of

the crew and the public

* Troubleshoot and repair minor equipment problems

* Interact with customers to explain the work procedures necessary at the

worksite/residence

* Complete project paperwork as required by the customer

* Prepare pre-trip equipment prior to mobilizing to job site and operating

equipment

* Prepare and maintain equipment for safe daily operations including

checking and maintaining fluids and greasing vehicles

* Load material or equipment for transport from show-up yard to job site

and secure as appropriate

* Participate in job hazard analysis on daily basis or as often as

conditions change

* Assist in securing work site, equipment and materials at the end of each

shift to ensure public safety and safety of equipment and materials

* Prepare documents, reports or job aids related to work, equipment and

safety as assigned

* Operation of heavy equipment including excavators, backhoes, front end

loaders and skidsteers to excavate or move dirt, rock and other materials

* Load or assist with loading materials or equipment

* Comply with operating safety rules and regulations per OSHA safe

practices

* Operates Backhoe for general site preparation, excavation, backfill, and

related assignments

* Performs routine inspection and maintenance on equipment and vehicles

such as checking oil, water, and tires

* Able to perform safe and clean trench excavation and backfill

* Able to set and pull shield shoring in accordance to OSHA safe practices

* Able to interact with foreman, superintendents and governing authorities

to effectively manage project

* May perform laborer duties when required

* Prepare documents, reports, or job aids related to work, equipment, and

safety

* Travel frequently within the area for work assignments

* This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation

(DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or

49 CFR Part 199

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

* Sit, stand and walk continuously throughout the scheduled workday

* Stand, reach, drive and use fine motor skills frequently throughout the

day

* Regularly bend, kneel, squat and climb throughout the workday

* Must work in a manner that will not jeopardize the health and safety of

him/herself or others

* Must be able to lift and/or move 100 pounds

* Ability to drive on a stop and start basis daily and continually,

getting in and out of trucks and/or equipment multiple times during the course

of the day

* Standing, walking including and primarily on uneven surfaces, turning,

stooping, kneeling, crouching, speaking and hearing are required continuously

* Close vision is required for some functions and distance and peripheral

vision is required for safety

* Employee will be subjected to outside weather conditions, moving

mechanical parts

* Employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne

particles, extreme heat and risk of electric shock and vibration

* Must be able to work in loud work environments

* The employee is frequently exposed to slow- or fast-moving traffic in

the work environment

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to

perform the essential functions.

Language Skills

Must be able to read and comprehend English

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the

principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a

detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the

occupation.

Equix offers:

Multiple medical plan options

Weekly pay

Wellness program

Dental and vision plans

FSA and HSA options

401k savings plan with employer match

Financial protection products

Short and long-term disability, life, accident, critical illness

Legal Shield and ID theft plans

Employer-paid life insurance

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Employee referral program

Pet Insurance

Education Assistance Program

Health Advocacy Program

Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings that may include a drug test,

background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an

acceptable driving record. Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, D.O.T. drug

testing participant, and E-Verify participant.

All applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug test,

background check, and motor vehicle record check.

Equal opportunity employer, including veterans, and individuals with

disabilities