What are the responsibilities and job description for the Natural Gas Distribution - Equipment Operator position at Blackeagle Energy Services?
This work will primarily be in the Denver Metro area
Who we are:
Blackeagle Energy Services is an industry leader and general contractor for municipal and private projects, based in Berthoud, CO. We manage every aspect of the fabrication, construction, and installation of infrastructure and related mechanical and civil services and equipment.
Blackeagle is an experienced fabricator and contractor for renewable, utility, municipal water, natural gas, refined products, and oil and gas industries. Our experience and reputation make us a proud and trusted partner, assisting traditional energy and alternative energy clients navigate energy transition.
What a Blackeagle Natural Gas Distribution ~ Backhoe Operator (Denver Metro area) can expect to do:
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to company/customer safety standards and practices, legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concerns.
- Use machines to dig and backfill trenches to lay or repair pipelines and hoist heavy construction materials.
- Operate equipment that clears and grades land for construction preparation.
- Join an industry leader with unlimited professional development and career advancement opportunities.
If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply! We give serious consideration to all qualified applicants.
Role's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Operate construction or power equipment, such as backhoe, mini excavator, dump truck, front-end loader, skid steer, etc.
- Work with and assist others in digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with a backhoe, front-end loader, skid steer, etc.
- Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor, and clean equipment.
- Inventory materials and supply workers with materials as needed.
- Load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
- Weigh materials or products and record weight on tags, labels, or production schedules.
- Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
- Be a participatory crew member and assist as necessary to complete projects.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 4 years’ construction industry experience.
- 2 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry with steel and poly pipe construction.
- Proficiency with mini excavator operation, ability to dig around live buried plastic and steel gas pipelines and other underground utilities without causing damage.
- Ability to effectively utilize a spotter to avoid damages.
- Experience with mini excavators, backhoes, loaders, and skid steers.
- CDL strongly preferred
- Technical aptitude & time management skills
- Customer/client centric & safety conscious
COMPENSATION RANGE
- $27 - $32 /hour DOE
- $500 hiring bonus offered!
The expected compensation range is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based on factors such as education, experience, and other qualifications.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Weekly pay.
- 401(k) with immediate company matching.
- Seven paid holidays and generous PTO.
- Professional license & registration reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and professional development assistance.
Blackeagle Energy Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $27 - $32