Heavy Equipment Operator — Underground Utilities

Job overview

The Heavy Equipment Operator role is onsite in Tucson, AZ, and pays $19–$38 per hour. The operator supports B&F Contracting’s underground utility projects. The role operates and maintains heavy equipment while helping crews excavate and backfill trenches safely and accurately. It contributes to utility installation work by protecting workers and infrastructure and meeting construction safety requirements.

What you'll do

• Operate trench excavators, backhoes, and loaders
• locate underground services
• perform trench excavation and backfill
• set and pull shoring and trench boxes
• change buckets and attachments
• calculate and set grades and elevations
• monitor safety
• and prepare equipment for daily operation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy equipment operator

underground utilities

tucson az

b&f contracting

$19–$38/hr

excavation

backhoe

loader

trench safety

osha

utility installation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires three or more years of wet or dry utility heavy equipment operating experience and knowledge of underground utilities or heavy civil construction. Nights, weekends, and overtime may be required.

About the employer

B&F Contracting is hiring for this role. Industry: Site Preparation Contractors. Sector: 23.