Experienced Utility Heavy Equipment Operator (Gas Division)

Power & Construction Group, Inc. provides a variety of commercial construction services to support our clients, emphasizing honesty, integrity, safety and hard work. We collaborate closely with our clients throughout every project phase, crafting custom solutions tailored to their needs. Our diverse team of creative problem solvers is dedicated to delivering projects safely, reliably, and innovatively. We prioritize open communication and teamwork to build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients.

The Gas Division: is responsible for the installation and maintenance of gas mains, services, and regulator stations.

Location: :Batavia; :Buffalo, NY

Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment around live utilities.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Employee reports directly to job site on a daily basis

Requirements:

• NGA Op Qualifications at operator level.
• Previous experience operating around live utilities.
• Must be able to demonstrate skills in the safe operation and daily preventative maintenance of backhoes, excavators, loaders, and skid steers.
• Must have hands on experience in digging safely around live utilities.
• Must have experience working safely in traffic zones.
• Have no lifting or physical restrictions.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with the public and clients.
• Work outdoors year-round in all types of weather.
• Demonstrate safe and proper use and maintenance of all company tools and equipment.
• Certified Excavator program.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy parts and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more).
• Stamina to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks.
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.
• Good vision, including close-up and peripheral vision, for detailed inspections.
• Hearing ability to diagnose engine and equipment noises.

Compensation: :

• $32-$38 per hour plus prevailing wage rate opportunities :

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Prescription eyewear coverage
• Annual boot allowance
• Employee referral program!

Equal Employment Opportunity:

• P&CG is an Equal Employment, Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
• Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing a DOT Physical, drug screen, background check, and driver's license check. Candidates must maintain passing results throughout the term of employment with P&CG.

This is a full-time, non-management position.