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Underground Wet Utility Operator

Moss Utilities
Moss Utilities Salary
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2025
At Moss Utilities we specialize in underground utility installations. Our project capabilities and experience include commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public works infrastructure projects all over the DFW Metroplex. While Moss Utilities was founded in 2016, the Moss family has a legacy in the utility construction industry in Dallas-Fort Worth dating back to the early 1900's. Come join the Moss Utilities journey and family legacy.

We are looking for Equipment Operators to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Work as a part of a crew
  • Operates or tends machinery equipped buckets, to excavate and load loose materials
  • Operates construction equipment, such as, power shovels, trench-digging machines, bulldozers
  • Operate heavy equipment safely and in compliance with the company’s operating safety policies and procedures
  • Perform daily equipment inspections prior to starting machine and after operation
  • Clean cab, tracks and windshield daily; grease and check fluids daily
  • Maintain proper slope, benching and spoil pipe placement per OSHA standards (includes proper utilization of trench safety/boxes)
  • Excavate responsibly around all existing utilities
  • Enforce hand digging while in close proximity to existing utilities
  • Have knowledge of proper rigging techniques
  • Immediately report any and all damage to equipment to supervisor
  • Attend Operator Certification Training
  • Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Assist as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Crew leader, Foreman, or Supervisor
  • Handle physically demanding construction duties
  • Assist crew members in placing underground pipes, conduits, manual labor and shovel work, and operate power tools
  • Comply with all OSHA and Moss safety policies and guidelines (Use stop work authority if necessary)
  • Support a positive safety culture
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions
  • Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change
  • Ability to work with a variety of personalities
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic as needed to count and take inventory
  • Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
  • Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather, including extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures.  

What you get from working at Moss:

  • An incredible culture built on our core values
  • Competitive pay and solid benefits
  • On-site fitness center, basketball court, pickleball courtsandpersonal training
  • Awesome clients and great projects

Benefits offered:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage, Life Insurance, STD, Accident & Critical Illness
  • Multiple health plan options
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Paid time off

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