Equipment Operator

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πŸ“ Salt Lake City, Utah, United StatesFull time

About this role

CVE's Signal & Utility team is looking for experienced and hard-working equipment operators to join our crews and work on projects throughout the Wasatch Front.Β  These positions provide excavation and site preparation for work associated with traffic signal installation and underground electrical and communication utilities.Β  Work consists of the following:

  • Following safety practices, requirements, and policies to prevent accidents and/or injuries.
  • Operating excavation equipment to dig trenches, foundations, and other earthworks according to project specifications.
  • Installation of conduit, junction boxes, handholes, pedestals, vaults, etc.
  • Safely and efficiently maneuvering equipment on construction sites.
  • Collaborating with other crews and team members to coordinate work.
  • Following construction plans and specifications.
  • Assisting in construction and installation of foundations, cabinets, traffic signals, and street lighting.
  • Operating all other equipment in conjunction with the work listed above.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an equipment operator; machine excavation experience preferred (mini-x to 350 series).
  • Able to pass DOT drug test and obtain DOT medical card.
  • Current, valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL preferred, but not required).
  • Must be able to work 40 plus hours per week.
  • Flexibility to be assigned to work at various sites and locations.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50lbs of material regularly.
  • Able to frequently walk, bend, kneel, reach, and climb.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Industry-leading, low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits designed to provide exceptional value for employees and their families
  • Discretionary Yearly bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Up to 15% yearly profit sharing
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Cache Valley Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Equipment Operator position at Cache Valley Electric?
The salary for this Equipment Operator role at Cache Valley Electric is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Equipment Operator position at Cache Valley Electric located?
This Equipment Operator role at Cache Valley Electric is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Equipment Operator role at Cache Valley Electric full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Equipment Operator role in the SUD department at Cache Valley Electric.
Which team or department does the Equipment Operator at Cache Valley Electric belong to?
This Equipment Operator position is part of the SUD department at Cache Valley Electric. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Equipment Operator position at Cache Valley Electric?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Cache Valley Electric's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Equipment Operator job at Cache Valley Electric posted?
This Equipment Operator position at Cache Valley Electric was posted on Sep 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Equipment Operator
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