Lead Equipment Operator / Pipe Layer

Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as an Lead Equipment Operator / Pipe Layer, where you'll play a vital role in laying the groundwork for essential infrastructure projects. This energetic position offers the opportunity to operate a variety of heavy machinery, read and interpret blueprints, and contribute directly to pipeline and utility installation efforts. We’re looking for motivated individuals who thrive in active environments and are eager to develop their skills in heavy equipment operation and construction site management. Your expertise will help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, and front loader trucks to perform excavation, grading, trenching, and pipe installation tasks
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and technical drawings to accurately execute project specifications
• Utilize pipe lasers and utility locating tools to ensure precise pipe placement and alignment
• Assist with concrete forming, finishing, and related tasks to prepare foundations for pipelines or structures
• Conduct welding and other fabrication activities as needed for pipe connections or structural support
• Maintain safety standards by inspecting equipment before use, adhering to site safety protocols, and reporting hazards promptly
• Support pipeline installation efforts by coordinating with plumbing, oil & gas teams, and other trades on-site

Experience

• Must Have TopCon GPS Experience
• Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, and forklifts in construction environments
• Strong knowledge of blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings for construction projects
• Familiarity with concrete finishing techniques and concrete forming processes
• Experience with utility locating tools like pipe lasers and knowledge of pipeline installation procedures
• Hands-on experience in construction site activities related to plumbing or oil & gas infrastructure is highly desirable
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety and productivity standards
• Prior experience in construction or utility projects involving pipeline or infrastructure development is preferred
• Must Have 2 years Experience Minimum

Join us to build vital infrastructure while advancing your skills in a fast paced, rewarding environment!

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 2 years experience in Clearing, Grading, large developments and utility infrastructure work?

Work Location: In person