Heavy Equipment Operator
Petri Electric · Richardson, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$25–$30/hrFull-time
What's in it for You?
- $25 - $30/hour (based on experience)
- Bonus opportunities, including an annual bonus
- Full-time, steady work—no chasing jobs
- Day shifts (Monday-Friday, with occasional weekends as needed)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Career growth opportunities & tuition reimbursement
This position will be based in
Richardson, TX, and work throughout the metroplex.
Hiring Expectations:
- Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
Job Duties
- Operating Mini Excavators, Backhoes, and other excavation equipment for trenching and material handling
- Performing precise and efficient excavation for underground electrical systems
- Following blueprints, project plans, and safety protocols
- Conducting routine equipment inspections and maintenance
- Working with site supervisors, electricians, and crew members to complete projects on time
- Maintaining a professional, safety-first mindset
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience operating Mini Excavators, Backhoes, or similar equipment
- Strong understanding of trenching techniques, underground utilities, and soil conditions
- Ability to read and follow electrical site plans and construction blueprints
- Valid CDL (preferred, but not required)
- Equipment certifications required for machinery you operate
- A commitment to safety, precision, and efficiency
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions