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Digger Derrick Operator

ProSource Utility Contractors
College Park, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

The Digger Derrick Operator is responsible for operating a digger derrick truck to assist in the installation and maintenance of utility poles, power lines, and other infrastructure for electrical distribution systems. This role involves digging holes, setting poles, and lifting materials while ensuring safety and precision in all aspects of the operation. The operator will collaborate closely with linemen and other utility crew members to complete construction and repair tasks efficiently, ensuring safety standards are maintained and work is completed to the highest quality.

REQUIRES:

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Requires a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
  • At least 2 years of experience operating a digger derrick or similar heavy equipment in a utility or construction environment.
  • Knowledge of and experience with digging, pole setting, and lifting heavy materials.
  • Ability to read and understand project blueprints, maps, and site diagrams.
  • A strong focus on safety, with an understanding of safety protocols and regulations for utility operations.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve problems with a hands-on approach.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including lifting to 50 lbs., bending, squatting, and climbing.
  • The ability to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.
  • Requires a commitment to making a positive impact within the local community and the ability to be home daily.
  • Requires the ability to pass a drug screen and employment entrance examination.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • College Park, GA 30337 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $36

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