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Distribution Underground Equipment Operator - ChattanoogaElectra Grid Solutions, LLC • Chattanooga, TN, United States
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Distribution Underground Equipment Operator - Chattanooga

Distribution Underground Equipment Operator - Chattanooga

Electra Grid Solutions, LLC • Chattanooga, TN, United States
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Job Posting : Distribution Underground Equipment Operator

Location : Chattanooga, TN

Position Reports To : Crew Foreman

Job Classification : Full Time / Non-Exempt

Company : Electra Grid Solutions

electragridsolutions.com

Job Summary

The Distribution Underground Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to support the installation and maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems. This role includes trenching for conduit and cable, transporting equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate is an experienced operator with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a mini excavator and other equipment for trenching electrical conduit and cable.
  • Drive and transport equipment to and from job sites in compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Inspect trucks and equipment before and after use; report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
  • Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and industry standards.
  • Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications and Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as an equipment operator (required).
  • Class A CDL (required).
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and work in outdoor environments.
  • Must pass background check, drug, and alcohol testing.
  • Willingness to travel to various job sites and work extended hours as needed.

    • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Proficiency in operating mini excavators and related heavy equipment.
  • Knowledge of trenching practices and underground utility installation.
  • Ability to identify and address safety hazards promptly.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.

    • Working Conditions

  • Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and inclement weather.
  • Exposure to electrical hazards, heavy equipment, and construction site conditions.
  • Frequent travel to various job sites with occasional overnight stays.
  • Work hours may vary depending on project requirements and emergency response situations.

    • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent bending, climbing, stooping, and standing for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in physically demanding environments and operating heavy equipment.
  • Must be able to wear and operate all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

    • Key Attributes

  • Safety-Oriented – Prioritizes safe work practices and leads by example.
  • Technically Skilled – Proficient in equipment operation and underground utility installation.
  • Organized & Efficient – Manages tasks, tools, and jobsite operations effectively.
  • Team-Focused – Works collaboratively with crew members to achieve project goals.
  • Professional – Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and reliability.

    • Additional Notes

    This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other duties as necessary to meet the ongoing operational needs of Electra Grid Solutions.

    Join Our Team

    Electra Grid Solutions is committed to safety, excellence, and empowering energy infrastructure. If you’re an experienced equipment operator who thrives in dynamic environments and values teamwork, we encourage you to apply today.

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    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

    For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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