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Pay Rate $18 - $20 /hr depending on experience Responsibilities: Operate a track hoe efficiently and safelyLearn and independently operate facility equipmentUse all required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)Stay updated on industry technological advancementsCommunicate effectively to resolve issuesSupport team efforts and uphold GridSource' s mission and valuesMaintain a positive work environment and build professional relationshipsIdentify and implement process improvementsFollow GridSource policies and procedures Requirements:High school diploma or GED required; some college or vocational training preferredMinimum of five years in underground or civil constructionPrevious experience in the broadband industry requiredAbility to operate heavy equipment and manage crewsStrong problem-solving and decision-making skillsKnowledge of construction, the National Electrical Code, OSHA regulations, and safety standardsValid driver's licenseAbility to lift and carry up to 95 lbs. and operate a 32-foot ladderExperience in environments with moderate to loud noise and occasional exposure to moving mechanical partsAbility to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditionsWillingness to work more than 40 hours per week, including holidays, evenings, and weekends as needed We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Pay WeeklyHealth, Vision, & Dental InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)401k PlanPaid sick leave in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws Why Work for GridSource & its family of companies?GridSource is a full-service utility contractor specializing in construction for the telecommunication and broadband industries, and underground construction for the natural gas distribution industry in the country. Here at GridSource, we understand any company is only as good as its employees and our employees are the most important part of our company. When becoming an employee at GridSource, you are part of a team that looks out for your best interests. Our leadership team is passionate about mentoring and setting our employees up for success! GridSource is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. GridSource strives to hire, recruit, and promote associates without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. GridSource is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer. 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