Heavy Equipment Operator - Engbarth
- Location
- UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE, United States; Shevlin, Minnesota, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $0 – $0 / year
About the job
Overview
At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future . Yours and ours.
As a Heavy E quipment Operator , you will develop new skills, work in a safety - minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while mainta ining our commitment to safety!
Responsibilities
As a Heavy Equipment Operator , you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects, traveling nationwide. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.
In addition, you will:
- Put safety first by following all company, OSHA, and job-site requirements, maintaining awareness of underground and overhead hazards, and using required PPE
- Operate heavy equipment for aerial and underground (UGE) long-haul fiber construction, including backhoes, dozers, excavators, cable plows, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers, PlowCat/PullCat, and other construction machinery
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance to keep machinery safe and job-ready
- Read and understand utility locates, above-ground utility indicators, and construction plans to protect the crew, public, and existing utilities
- Work alongside the crew when not operating equipment, assisting with general construction, material handling, site preparation, and other tasks as needed
- Troubleshoot equipment and field issues and communicate safety concerns promptly
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and support crew productivity and quality
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
About You :
• Safety is part of your day-to-day, and you take pride in doing the job safely and correctly
- Safety is part of your day-to-day, and you take pride in doing the job safely and correctly
- You have 2+ years of construction-site heavy equipment experience, including experience operating a dozer and/or backhoe
- You have experience working around existing underground and overhead utilities and understand the importance of utility locates and safe digging practices
- You take pride in quality work, have strong problem-solving skills, and enjoy a hands-on approach
- You can read and understand blueprints, construction plans, and utility locates
- You enjoy working as part of a team and are willing to get your hands dirty and work alongside the crew when needed
- You’re looking for long-term projects and growth opportunities
- You have a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a DOT medical card (CDL is highly preferred)
- You are comfortable traveling to projects throughout the U.S.
Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort :
Financial Security
• 401(k) with company match
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Red Wing Boot Voucher
• Medical, dental , and vision insurance
- Medical, dental , and vision insurance
- Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off
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From Mastec's careers page (Company careers page), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 6 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job