Heavy Equipment Transporter

4 weeks ago

Grand Prairie, Texas, United States Quanta Services Full time

About Us

NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services company, is a leading provider of transmission and distribution solutions in the Central Southwest region of the United States.

We are a team of experts specializing in transmission lines, distribution lines, substation construction, foundations, storm damage repairs, and electrical contracting.

This role is part of our Field Operations team, responsible for safely transporting large equipment, materials, and machinery to and from job sites in the transmission and distribution industry.

Job Responsibilities

Safely transport heavy equipment, materials, and machinery to and from job sites, including poles, transformers, digger derricks, cranes, and other large tools used in the transmission and distribution sector.

Load and unload equipment using proper techniques, ensuring the stability and safety of the cargo.

Secure loads with appropriate straps, chains, and other safety devices to prevent movement during transport.

Operate commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers and lowboy trailers to haul heavy loads over long distances or across difficult terrain.

Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including mileage, fuel usage, maintenance schedules, and cargo details.

Coordinate with job site supervisors and crew members to schedule timely delivery and retrieval of equipment.

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safe operation.

Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations, including weight limits, load restrictions, and hazardous materials protocols.

Communicate effectively with dispatchers, project managers, and other team members to ensure equipment is delivered on schedule.

Troubleshoot and address basic mechanical issues during transport, as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A, with a clean driving record.

Minimum of 3+ years of experience hauling heavy equipment, preferably in the construction or utility industries.

Knowledge of DOT regulations, transportation safety standards, and vehicle maintenance.

Experience with flatbed, lowboy, and other specialized trailers for transporting heavy equipment.

Ability to load, secure, and transport large and irregularly shaped equipment safely.

Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform basic vehicle repairs and troubleshooting.

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and navigate challenging terrain.

Physical Requirements

Work from heights.

Able to lift 60 lbs unassisted.

Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.

Ability to work 60+ hours per week.

Skills Requirements

Possess critical thinking skills.

Able to effectively communicate with others.

Ability to communicate in writing.

What We Offer

As a NorthStar Energy Solutions employee, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for career growth and development.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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