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Laborer/Equipment Operator - $31.96/hour at amwater

Department: Direct Operations

Compensation

$32/hr

Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Summary from listing

American Water is hiring a Laborer/Equipment Operator to perform laborer duties and operate construction equipment such as backhoes and terramites for the operation, maintenance, and construction of water distribution systems. The role includes operating earthmoving equipment and commercial vehicles, performing safety and operational inspections, routine preventative maintenance, erecting barricades, flagging traffic, reading schematics and blueprints, and completing other assigned work. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, two years of backhoe and construction equipment experience, a valid driver's license, and DOT medical certification; water/wastewater industry experience is preferred. The role involves local travel, outdoor work, and overtime as required, with a posted range of $31.96 per hour.

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