Traveling Laborer / Equipment Operator

A-Line is hiring Traveling Laborers to work on specialized transformer and electrical equipment decommissioning projects across the United States.

Our laborers travel as a team to customer sites where we dismantle and prepare large electrical equipment for recycling and transport. If you enjoy hands-on work, traveling, and operating heavy equipment, this is a great opportunity to join a growing company serving major energy providers.

Pay & Benefits

• $65,000 – $80,000 annual salary (DOE)


• Project bonuses based on safety and performance


• $35 daily per diem for meals while traveling


• All travel expenses paid


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Company support for CDL training and licensing


• Paid time off / work-life balance

What You'll Do

• Travel to job sites across the United States with a team


• Dismantle transformers and other electrical equipment


• Use torch cutters and power tools to open equipment


• Operate telehandlers, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment


• Rig, load, and secure equipment onto flatbed trailers


• Drive semi-truck and trailer to and from project sites


• Follow strict safety and environmental procedures

Schedule & Travel

• Travel nationwide for projects up to 2-3 weeks at a time


• Must be able to commute to and from Waterloo, Iowa before and after all jobs


• Travel as teams in company provided trucks


• Lodging provided while traveling (team members share hotel rooms)

What We're Looking For

• Ability to report to Waterloo, IA for project departures


• Valid driver's license required


• Class A CDL required (company will assist the right candidate with CDL training)


• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team-based environment


• Ability to pass background checks required by certain customer sites


• Ability to pass post offer drug test and physical


• Comfortable working at heights up to 60 feet

Preferred Experience

• Construction, industrial, or demolition work


• Previous travel work preferred


• Experience operating forklifts or heavy equipment


• Experience using hand tools or cutting metals

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs


• Comfortable performing physically demanding work outdoors

A-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer.