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Heavy Equipment OperatorPetri Electric • Richardson, TX, United States
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Petri Electric • Richardson, TX, United States
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Since 1980, Petri Electric, Inc. has set the standard for quality commercial and industrial electrical construction in the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex. We're more than just a contractor-we're a safety-minded team that values precision and collaboration. As experts in the field, we take pride in getting the job done right. We're looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to support underground electrical infrastructure projects by handling Mini Excavators, Backhoes, and more . If you're skilled, detail-oriented, and ready to join a company that truly values your expertise and growth, we want to hear from you!

What's in it for You?

  • $25 - $30 / hour (based on experience)
  • Bonus opportunities , including an annual bonus
  • Full-time, steady work -no chasing jobs
  • Day shifts (Monday-Friday, with occasional weekends as needed)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Career growth opportunities & tuition reimbursement

Why You'll Love It Here

  • We're all about safety. OSHA compliance is key, and we invest in making sure you have the right gear and training.
  • We believe in promoting from within. If you're good at what you do, you'll have real opportunities to advance.
  • Your skills matter. We work on meaningful commercial projects that make an impact.

    • Your New Role

    As a Heavy Equipment Operator at Petri Electric, you'll be responsible for :

  • Operating Mini Excavators, Backhoes, and other excavation equipment for trenching and material handling
  • Performing precise and efficient excavation for underground electrical systems
  • Following blueprints, project plans, and safety protocols
  • Conducting routine equipment inspections and maintenance
  • Working with site supervisors, electricians, and crew members to complete projects on time
  • Maintaining a professional, safety-first mindset

    • This position will be based in Richardson, TX, and work throughout the metroplex .

    Hiring Expectations : Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

  • 2+ years of experience operating Mini Excavators, Backhoes, or similar equipment
  • Strong understanding of trenching techniques, underground utilities, and soil conditions
  • Ability to read and follow electrical site plans and construction blueprints
  • Valid CDL (preferred, but not required)
  • Equipment certifications required for machinery you operate
  • A commitment to safety, precision, and efficiency
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test

    • Petri Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #red

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