Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator Charlotte, North Carolina

Build Something That Matters. Not Just Another Job.

Lighting Maintenance Inc. (LMI) is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing Construction Department serving Charlotte and surrounding areas throughout North Carolina. If youre looking for a job where you sit in a machine all day, this isnt it. Were looking for a construction professional who can confidently operate heavy equipment when needed, but isnt afraid to climb out of the cab, grab a shovel, help the crew, install conduit, set poles, pull wire, pour concrete, or do whatever it takes to finish the job safely and on schedule. We hire team players, not people who say, "Thats not my job."

Equipment Youll Operate

Skid steers Excavators Digger derricks Cranes Trenchers Mini excavators Forklifts and telehandlers Other construction equipment as needed

What Youll Be Doing

Excavating trenches and foundations Setting light poles and concrete bases Operating digger derricks and cranes to unload and install poles Backfilling, grading, and site restoration Assisting with underground electrical installations Loading, unloading, and transporting materials and equipment Performing daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance Working alongside electricians and construction crews to complete projects safely and efficiently Traveling to projects throughout North Carolina as required

What Were Looking For

Experience operating multiple types of heavy construction equipment Safe, productive operator with a strong work ethic Willingness to perform physical construction work when equipment isnt needed Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong attention to safety and quality Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented Valid drivers license with a clean driving record CDL is a strong plus and may be required depending on the assignment

Why Join LMI? Were growing, investing in our people, and building one of the premier outdoor electrical construction companies in the Southeast. This is not a dead-end operator position. As we continue to expand throughout North Carolina and neighboring states, there are opportunities to advance into equipment leadership, foreman, superintendent, and project management roles for people who demonstrate the right attitude, work ethic, and leadership. If youre the type of person who enjoys building projects, operating great equipment, working with a strong crew, and taking pride in seeing a job completed the right way, wed like to talk with you.

Compensation: $30 to $40 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits: Competitive benefits package, paid time off, holidays, retirement plan, training, and advancement opportunities. If youre looking for a career-not just another equipment operator job-apply today and help us build something exceptional.

Benefits:

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision Care Plan Prescription drug coverage Disability benefits (Employer-paid) Life insurance and AD&D (Employer-paid) Paid holidays PTO 401k

LMI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Parental leave Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance