URD/Bore Equipment Operator

Description of general duties but not limited to:

URD/ Bore Equipment Operators are responsible for operating equipment used in the excavation, construction, and maintenance of underground utilities. Responsibilities may include preparing materials and equipment for the assigned job; ensuring safety standards are adhered to; and performing duties of lower classifications to assist in the installation and maintenance of electrical power systems. URD/Bore Equipment Operators must comply with all OSHA safety regulations, frequently working in precarious conditions. URD/Bore Equipment Operators report to the crew foreman assigned to their crew.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Will be responsible for operating equipment/machinery for excavating or installing conduit, cables or electrical equipment

- Will assist crew with placing conduit and/or cables in trenches, splicing conduit sections (install couplers) as directed, pedestals, transformers, etc. to complete construction tasks.

- Assist in the loading/unloading of equipment, materials and supplies needed for daily work.

- Hand dig with shovels, picks, digging bars to expose located utilities, access U/G vaults and pedestals, and complete trenches.

- Fully restore worksites at completion of work, refill trenches and holes, tamp soil, replant any plants or shrubs that were disturbed during our construction, place temporary asphalt patches on streets where excavations have been performed.

- Clean and maintain all company vehicles, tools and equipment assigned for use.

- Other duties may be assigned consistent with job description

Requirements:

- CDL Driver’s License

- Clean Driving Record

- Must Pass Background and Drug Screening

- Must pass Pre-Employment Fit for Duty Exam

Physical Requirements:

- OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling

- FREQUENT (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs

- CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, Lifting Up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

- Capable of working in all temperatures and climates

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

- Georgetown, DE 19947 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Georgetown, DE 19947: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person