Heavy Equipment Operator - Utilities

We are seeking a dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator - Utilities to join our team in Melbourne, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery to support utility installation, maintenance, and repair projects. Your primary duties will include safely operating equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and loaders to perform trenching, excavation, backfilling, and site preparation tasks. You will also assist with utility line installation, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. Key Responsibilities Include Operating heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner Preparing job sites by excavating and grading as needed Assisting with utility line installation and repair activities Following all safety protocols and company policies Performing routine equipment inspections and maintenance Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors Required skills include strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Basic knowledge of utility construction and safety standards is preferred. We offer competitive compensation, health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth. Join our team and contribute to vital utility projects that serve the community!