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Equipment Operator

PLC TRENCHING CO., LLC
Clinton, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $50 an hour

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Profit sharing
Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Trenching excavation method
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Construction industry experience
Driving
Working on construction projects
Construction trenching

Full Job Description

Benefits:

Paid travel
M&IE and lodging per diem
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Profit sharing
Training & development
Vision insurance

Location: Multiple locations nationwide (100% Travel Required)

Company Overview

PLC Trenching Co., LLC is a leading trenching contractor specializing in underground utility installations for renewable energy, grid hardening, telecommunications, and infrastructure projects nationwide. We're committed to safety excellence, innovation in sustainable practices, and fostering a supportive team environment where employees thrive and advance. With over 25 years of experience, we've completed hundreds of projects across the US, installing over 27 million linear feet of trenches to power progress in wind, solar, and heavy civil industries.

Position Summary

You will operate heavy equipment, such as trenchers, backhoes, excavators, dozers, skid steers, and fork trucks, to install and maintain underground utilities. Your work will directly contribute to efficient operations and our mission of building reliable infrastructure for a sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities

Operate various equipment, including:
- Trenchers, backhoes, and excavators for the installation or maintenance of underground utilities.
- Dozers or motor graders to grade and backfill trenches on uneven terrain, following reference stakes for precision.
- Skid steers with compaction wheels to compact backfill and perform other tasks
- Fork trucks to load/unload cable reels, set up equipment, and operate in close quarters with other equipment.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, and diagnosing defects to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with foremen, subcontractors, and teams to meet project timelines, providing feedback for improvements.
Follow all safety protocols, which include safe equipment operation, wearing required PPE, and participating in daily and weekly safety meetings.
Participate in sustainable practices, such as minimizing environmental impact during excavations.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
2+ years of experience with construction, excavation, and related heavy equipment operation.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Proficiency in operating equipment like Vermeer trenchers or Caterpillar excavators.
Willingness to travel 100% and relocate to job sites nationwide (projects average 6-12 months).
Strong communication skills for team collaboration and safety protocols.
Capability to lift 50+ pounds, perform manual labor, handle frequent bending and lifting, and work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings and background checks.

Preferred Qualifications

Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety certification.
Knowledge of equipment maintenance, including electrical and mechanical, and diesel/gasoline engines.
Hands-on experience in construction or underground utility projects.
Experience with construction hand tools and power equipment.

What We Offer

We offer competitive compensation based on experience (starting at $25-$50/hour), plus comprehensive benefits designed to support your well-being and growth:

Daily per diem allowance for meals, incidentals, and lodging.
Health, dental, and vision insurance (60% employer-paid health; 100% for dental/vision if enrolled).
401(k) retirement and profit-sharing plan.
Paid travel for project rotations.
Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth in sustainable projects.
Paid training programs and mentorship for career advancement.
Additional perks include year-round employment stability.

Work Environment & Conditions

Field-based with 100% travel; per diem for meals/lodging and paid transportation provided.
Schedule: Monday-Saturday, 7 AM-5 PM, with overtime during peaks and flexibility for family needs.
Outdoor exposure to weather (rain, heat); safety gear and training supplied.
Physical demands: Lifting, bending, and operating machinery; accommodations for disabilities.
Project rotations: 4-6 months with optional 1-week breaks every 4 weeks; year-round stability.

How to Apply

Submit your resume, including work history, availability for travel, and any relevant certifications to [email protected]. For more information about PLC Trenching Co., LLC, visit www.plctrenching.com. Join us now and elevate your career in a dynamic industry—applications reviewed on a rolling basis!

Equal Opportunity Statement

PLC Trenching Co., LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity. We welcome applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in the construction industry to apply.

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