Pipe Backhoe Operator
Company: Dallas 1 Construction & Dev.
Location: Thonotosassa
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Description: Operate one or more types of track hoe machinery
for pipe installation.Duties and Responsibilities:
- Consistently monitor and maintain compliance with all safety
policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Set up or inspect equipment prior to operation.
- Become familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and
limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures
- in a given application.
- Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when
operating machines so that work can be performed to
- specifications.
- Operate machinery to perform activities such as backfilling
excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete.
- Receive written or oral instructions regarding material
movement or excavation.
- Move materials over short distances, such as around a
construction site, factory, or warehouse.
- Create or maintain inclines or ramps.
- Maintain tools and equipment so that they are kept in good
working order and are safe for use.
- Handle slides, mud, or pit cleanings or maintenance.
- Measure and verify levels of rock or gravel, bases, or other
excavated material.
- Direct ground workers engaged in activities such as moving
stakes or markers or changing positions of towers.
- Adjust dig face angles for varying overburden depths and set
lengths.
- Perform daily routine maintenance on machine including
lubrication and monitor needed repairs/service requirements.
- Other duties as required.Requirements:
- Three (3) years of experience operating track-hoe for pipe crew
in tight spaces.
- Knowledge reading locate markings and general understanding of
underground and/or overhead utilities.
- Dig trenches to lay or repair storm, sewer, water, and other
pipelines.
- Effective communication skills (both listening and
verbal).
- Knowledge of basic maintenance equipment and perform daily
inspections by monitoring fuel, grease, fluid levels and
maintenance schedules.
- Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety
procedures.
- Ability to understand the limitation of the machine.
- Working knowledge of operating a backhoe on a pipe crew.Job
Specific Competencies:
- Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in operating different
types of heavy equipment.
- Must be able to perform manual labor (assisting crew members on
the ground) in all types of environments and conditions.Physical
Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 or more pounds.
- Must be able to work outdoors and withstand different weather
elements. PM21PI202113208
Keywords: Dallas 1 Construction & Dev., Brandon , Pipe Backhoe Operator, Other , Thonotosassa, Florida
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