Heavy Equipment Operator/Sr Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator/Sr Heavy Equipment Operator

Columbia, SC, United States

Job Description

BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity to work as a Heavy Equipment Operator/Sr Heavy Equipment Operator in our SC Greystone location. 

Responsibilities

• ?Work with a construction team on projects anywhere on CGT's pipeline system in the performance of construction activities requiring the need for earth moving or heavy hauling equipment (i.e., trucks, trailers, dozers, backhoes, end loaders and other specialized equipment). 
• Senior level operator will also be expected to read and interoperate construction drawings, identify and procure resources, effectively lead crews of 5+ company and/or contract personnel and ensure quality communication by providing high level updates to all stakeholders and supervisors. 
• Operate equipment to expose underground facilities, sometimes in excess of 16 feet, for inspection, maintenance, repair or new construction purposes. 
• Requires operation of excavating equipment over high pressure and occasionally leaking natural gas transmission lines. 
• Fulfill the Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirement of competent person when excavating. 
• Required to assist in installing, repairing and maintaining of operational equipment such as piping, valves, meters, relief valves and regulators. 
• Operate work equipment, power tools, hand tools, and specialized instruments used in operations, maintenance and repair of facilities. 
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, safety standards and CGT operating procedures. 
• Utilize computers and e-mail for internal and external communication, record keeping, online reporting, material and supply ordering and filing of various forms. 
• Participate in team budgeting, planning and decision making. 
• Required to assist field operations teams with pipeline associated tasks such as: pipeline leak repairs, pipeline maintenance, town border stations, relief valves and farm taps when construction activities stop or are impaired due to weather or other conditions. 
• Maintain records for required state, federal, and company procedures. 
• Maintain environmental standards and records. 
• Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. 

Qualifications

• Effectively work in a directed team environment that includes shared responsibilities; establish and maintain good working relationships with team members, landowners, contractors and customers; support team and company objectives, and be willing to work in any and all areas of operations as requested 
• Must possess a valid class A Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement Ability to read and interpret operating manuals and engineering standards. 
• Must be willing to work required overtime, travel to offsite construction locations, sometimes for long periods of time. 
• Subject to Department of Transportation drug and alcohol related regulations and testing. 
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of windows programs and computer skills. 
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Must be willing to work overtime including holidays, weekends and extended days. 
• Must be willing to work away from home on occasion for extended periods of time Subject to 24-hour call-out, 7 days per week, will be required a company provided cell phone. 
• Exposure to hazardous conditions, adverse weather, cramped conditions, and heavy lifting. 
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently. 
• Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. 
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

*Must have minimum of 5 years direct industry related experience to be considered for senior level operator. 

Education: 

?High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.

About Us

BHE GT&S is an interstate natural gas transmission and storage company that gives large customers more options in moving gas safely, reliably and efficiently.  Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with operations in 10 states, BHE GT&S employees take pride in our work and are committed to innovative and sustainable natural gas energy solutions. Through our liquefied natural gas facilities, multi-state pipeline systems, and storage operations we support a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, marine transportation and heavy-duty trucking, along with manufacturing. Our employees are integral to our success and work hard to exceed customer expectations. BHE GT&S encourages a safe and inclusive work environment. We provide fulfilling employment opportunities, are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees, and support an environment that reflects the diversity of our communities.

About the Team

At BHE GT&S, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. BHE GT&S is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Job Info

• Job Identification 10001384
• Job Category Pipeline Operations
• Posting Date 07/19/2024, 12:35 PM
• Apply Before 08/05/2024, 10:59 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 121 MOORE HOPKINS LANE, Columbia, SC, 29210, US
• Salary Range 31.88-37.50
• Relocation Assistance Available for this position dependent upon eligibility requirements
• Business Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC