Heavy & Medium Equipment Operators - Nexus APEX EPC Power Co - Primoris Energy Services

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Primoris Energy Services is now accepting applications for experienced Heavy and Medium Equipment Operators for the Nexus APEX EPC Power Co. Project in Hubbard, TX. If you’re ready to put your skills to work on a high‑impact project that keeps America powered—this is your opportunity!

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• Competitive pay


• Per diem opportunities available when requirements are met


• Join a respected team known for safety, quality, and career‑building opportunities


• Work on a major project making a lasting impact

JOB DESCRIPTION

Heavy and Medium Equipment Operators are responsible for operating various equipment such as Backhoe, Skid Steer, Excavator, Dozer, Forklift, and other miscellaneous equipment. Must have thorough knowledge of the operation, safety, and maintenance of the equipment being operated. Must possess the ability to safely operate equipment in the presence of field crew members and utilities, ensuring the safety of all persons, equipment, property, and utilities in the area. Operators are responsible for adhering to all safety regulations and reporting any violations to field supervision immediately.

JOB DUTIES

• Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, excavators, grade tractors, or forklifts.


• Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.


• Uses excavating machinery to dig holes and trenches used in structural concrete.


• Transports tools and other construction equipment to and from construction sites.


• Uses equipment to prepare building sites for exterior site concrete such as parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and loading docks.


• Operates machinery used to build bridges, roads, and railroads.


• Inspects and fuels vehicle prior to beginning shift.


• Performs routine maintenance and repairs.


• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

• One (1) to five (5) years of experience with all dirt work areas, including excavation, grade work, surveying, and final excavating work


• Hands on leader


• A basic understanding of how to read blueprints


• Good communication skills


• Flexibility & willingness to work in multiple positions to see the project completed as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible


• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace.


• Adhere to job site safety requirements as required by the client 


• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.).


• Pre-employment craft test, drug screen, physical, background check, and completion of safety training is a condition of employment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.


• Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.


• Must be able to work outdoors and withstand different weather elements.


• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.


• Ability to lift, carry, bend, crawl, squat, climb, kneel, push, pull, and crouch.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation paid weekly


• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD


• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"


• Legal Assistance Coverage


• Award winning safety programs

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

Primoris Heavy Civil, supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries. Heavy Civil provides highway, port, airfield, rail and marine (intermodal transportation) construction services to private commercial and industrial clients as well as governmental entities such as the Department of Transportation and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Heavy Civil is comprised of six operating units that include North Louisiana Operations, South Louisiana Operations, Texas Operations, HMA Paving Operations, Concrete Paving Operations, and the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Unit.

AGENCY STATEMENT

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

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