BRANSCOME HAMPTON ROADS | Utility Excavator Operator
Date: Oct 17, 2019
Location: Williamsburg, VA, US, 23185
Company: Colas
Branscome is one of the largest heavy highway and general contracting companies in the Mid-Atlantic region. Keeping our team healthy and safe is the most important aspect of our company. Branscome strives to provide advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee.
Operate hydraulic tracked or rubber tire excavator to excavate, load materials to complete all phases of utility work.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all federal, state, local and company safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
- Have a working knowledge of trenching techniques and regulations
- Must be familiar with operation and limitations of various sizes and types of excavators.
- Excavate material in order to install pipe of varying size and type up to 108"
- Awareness of underground utilities and overhead wires.
- Will be responsible for cleanliness of machine, assures fueling, lubrication and servicing of excavator.
- Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.
Qualifications:
- One or more years experience
- Understanding of OSHA trenching requirements
- Overtime work is required including nights/weekends
- Experience operating other heavy equipment
- Ability to operate an excavator to exact line and grade in varying ground conditions and depths
Physical Requirements:
- Walking 10% of time
- Sitting 60% of time
- Climbing 5% of time
- Reaching 10% of time
- Carrying 5% of time
- Lifting 5% of time
Work Place Values/Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job: the employee is regularly exposed to: Moving mechanical parts, extremes of hot and cold weather, and vibration
The employee is frequently exposed to: Fumes or airborne particles
The employee is occasionally exposed to: Wet and/or humid conditions; precarious places, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Standing 5 % of time
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Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads