Utility Equipment Specialist

2 weeks ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Decatur Utilities Full time
Job Overview

The role involves the operation of various utility machinery, such as loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, and trenching equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Safety and Service Commitment: All positions at Decatur Utilities prioritize safety, reliable utility provision, public health protection, and exceptional customer service. We value teamwork, open communication, integrity, fairness, diversity, and mutual respect.

  • Safely operates utility machinery on job sites, ensuring a secure environment for all team members.
  • Adheres to proper trenching and excavation protocols to prevent trench collapses.
  • Accurately positions pipes and fittings for effective installation during construction and repair operations.
  • Excavates and backfills trenches to facilitate the installation of manholes, pipes, valves, and other fittings.
  • Conducts preventive and corrective maintenance on company vehicles and machinery.
  • Utilizes hand tools, small equipment, and other machinery as required.
  • Follows established safety standards, procedures, and policies diligently.
  • Assists as a crew member when not engaged in equipment operation.
Qualifications and Skills
  • High School diploma or GED is required.
  • A minimum of 2-4 years of relevant work experience is preferred.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand safety regulations, operating instructions, maintenance manuals, and procedural documents.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) is necessary for job functions.
  • Possession of a valid Alabama Driver's License with Class A CDL; DOT Gas Pipeline Operator Qualifications; Plastic Fusion Certification; CPR/First Aid Certification; and relevant safety training.


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