Underground Utilities Operator
Core
Operating heavy equipment for trenching, excavating, and installing underground utility systems including storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterlines, and drainage infrastructure.
Role type
Underground Utilities Operator (Heavy Equipment)
Builds
Underground utility infrastructure (storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterlines, drainage)
Domain
Construction / Civil Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, trenching, excavation, pipe laying, blueprint reading, trench safety, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Working in varying weather conditions, teamwork
Technologies
Excavators, track hoes, backhoes, loaders
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment for excavation and trenching, install underground utility systems, read grade stakes and utility plans, work safely around existing utilities, perform equipment inspections and maintenance, coordinate with pipe crews and foremen
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC