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The RiverStone Group

Utility Operator

Oglesby, IL

$38.30/hr

This is an Operator position through Local 150. Core Utility Operator responsibilities include (but not limited to); * Assist yard loader, when needed, to ensure the timely loading of customers

RiverStone Group

Utility Operator

Oglesby, IL · On-site

$38.30/hr

This is an Operator position through Local 150. Core Utility Operator responsibilities include (but not limited to); * Assist yard loader, when needed, to ensure the timely loading of customers

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for local 150 in the United States is $25.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Local 150 Operating Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local 150 Operating Engineer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, a solid understanding of heavy equipment operation, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent along with completion of an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with construction equipment, safety protocols, and certifications such as OSHA or a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are often required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure safe, precise operation of machinery and contribute to efficient, high-quality project outcomes.

What is the difference between Local 150 vs Pipefitter?

AspectLocal 150Pipefitter
CertificationsApprentice and journeyman certifications, OSHA safety trainingApprentice and journeyman certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, power plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants, power plants
Industry UsageUnion-based, primarily in Illinois and surrounding statesUnion-based, primarily in plumbing, HVAC, and industrial sectors

Both Local 150 and Pipefitters share similar certifications, work environments, and industry usage, as they often overlap in construction and industrial settings. Local 150 is a union that represents various trades, including pipefitters, who specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. Understanding the distinction helps job seekers identify specific roles within the union and industry.

What is Local 150?

Local 150 refers to the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150, a labor union that represents skilled workers such as heavy equipment operators, mechanics, and related trades in the construction industry. This union is known for negotiating contracts, ensuring fair wages, providing job training, and advocating for safe working conditions for its members. Local 150 operates in several Midwestern states, including Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa, and plays a significant role in major construction projects in these regions.

What does a typical workday look like for a member of Local 150, and how do union members collaborate on job sites?

As a member of Local 150, your workday often starts early and can vary depending on the specific construction or heavy equipment project you’re assigned to. You’ll work closely with other operators, laborers, and site supervisors, focusing on safety protocols and efficient equipment operation. Collaboration is key, as union members coordinate tasks to ensure projects stay on schedule and meet quality standards. There’s a strong emphasis on teamwork, mentoring, and open communication, which helps new members learn on the job and advance within the union. Rotating shifts and overtime are common, especially during peak construction seasons.
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Utility Operator

The RiverStone Group

Oglesby, IL

$38.30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Here at RiverStone Group, we have spent the last 125+ years working to be the best at what we do.  Through our various high quality products, we provide the building blocks used to construct and beautify the homes, schools, and businesses that people in our community encounter every day! 

We have an immediate full-time opening for a Utility Operator at our Vermillion location, in Oglesby, IL. This is a day shift position with hours varying to due to operational/seasonal needs. Candidates must be dependable and available to work overtime as needed. This is an Operator position through Local 150.

Core Utility Operator responsibilities include (but not limited to);

  • Assist yard loader, when needed, to ensure the timely loading of customers
  • Stockpile material as needed
  • Clean up waste piles around the yard and plant
  • Work with driller to prepare areas for drilling, stem shots, etc.
  • Cover for primary, secondary, scalp plants as needed
  • Work the pit, including (but not limited to); bail rock, road maintenance, and pit development

The ideal Utility Operator candidate will have:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • A focus on safety and a strong work ethic
  • Experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment, including 992G, 980H, 844 Deere, and 800 Komatsu, excavator, boulder breaker, water wagon, skid steer, fork lift
  • A background in quarry operations is preferred
  • A strong mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency in fabrication and welding is preferred
  • A valid driver's license is preferred
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting and rigorous physical activity in all weather conditions

What You'll Get

As a member of Local 150, you will get:

  • Operator union rate of $38.30 ($2.00 less per hour during probation)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Union 401k
  • Union Retiree Medical Saving Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation Plan

This is a great time to join our team. If our Utility Operator position sounds like you, apply today!

Pre-employment physical, drug screen, and Nationwide background check required. Random drug screens continuing throughout employment. RiverStone Group, Inc. an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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