Equipment Operator
Job Overview
Under direction of Construction Manager, removal of existing asphalt, trenching, pipeline installation, bedding placement, compaction, manhole installation and basin refurbishing activities (loading trucks and stockpile soil and asphalt, effluent pipe installation, backfill, compaction, and existing basin construction).
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
- Ability to proficiently operate various types of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozer, wheel loader, skid steer, and/or roller compactor
- Ability to work in team environment in safe and productive manner
- Install erosion control measures
- Clear vegetation
- Safely excavate soil around existing utilities
- Safely excavate soil using trench boxes down to 12-15 feet
- Load various size dump trucks working in roadways and shoulders with limited space
- Place and compact effluent pipe bedding material
- Pipeline installation and backfill
- Compaction and backfilling trench
- Refurbish and grade existing basins
- Perform site restoration
Basic Qualifications
- Civil Construction: considerable experience utilizing excavator for trenching around existing utilities is required
- Resume documenting verifiable experience is required showing minimum 3 years relevant construction experience
- No Felonies
- Clean driving record with valid license
- Dependable transportation and cell phone
- Able to pass drug screen and physical
Work Schedule
- 5 days/week with 8 hrs/day
Physical Requirements
- Strength: Standing 50%, Walking 20%, Sitting 30%, Lifting 35 lb., Carrying 35 lb., Pushing 0 ft-lb., Pulling 0 ft-lb.
- Climbing: O
- Balance: O
- Kneeling: O
- Crouching: O
- Crawling: O
- Reaching: Handling: C
- Fingering: C
About APTIM
APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.
What You Can Expect From APTIM
- Work that is worthy of your time and talent
- Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
- Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
- A voice in making our company better
- Investment into your personal and professional development
Employee Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
- Company paid and optional Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
- 401(k): APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 401(k) Guide