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Pramira Inc

Micro Trench Operator

Brea, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate stand-on slurry hopper machines for trench backfill and restoration * Coordinate with vac truck operators and support crews during excavation and installation activities * Install fiber optic ...

Blue Current

Sr. Process Engineer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$119K - $154K/yr

Characterize slurry and separator quality using rheological, mechanical, imaging and electrochemical techniques, and develop new characterization methods as needed. * Evaluating novel separator ...

Blue Current

Sr. Process Engineer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$119K - $154K/yr

Characterize slurry and separator quality using rheological, mechanical, imaging and electrochemical techniques, and develop new characterization methods as needed. * Evaluating novel separator ...

Ruiz Food Products, Inc.

Prebatch Coordinator

Dinuba, CA · On-site

$18.40/hr

Assemble/operate food pump, slurry machines, Stephen mixer, cheese chipper and shedder. * Operate scale and verify accurate weights. * Ensure 95% yield on recipes. * Verify within compliance of USDA ...

Sila

Senior Electrode Engineer

Alameda, CA

$128K - $162K/yr

Strong technical background, experience with lithium-ion batteries including different process steps (slurry, coating, cell design and cell tear down) is required; direct experience in slurry ...

Sila

Senior Battery Engineer

Alameda, CA · On-site

$128K - $162K/yr

Develop and execute comprehensive experiments in pouch full cells, covering a broad range of technical areas including slurry & coating, electrolyte optimization, cell design and integration, and ...

Blue Current

Senior Cell Engineer, Cathode

Hayward, CA · On-site

$119K - $164K/yr

Experience preparing and optimizing composite cathodes, including slurry formulation and processing * Hands-on experience assembling cells and performing electrochemical testing to evaluate material ...

Blue Current

Senior Cell Engineer, Cathode

Hayward, CA · On-site

$119K - $164K/yr

Experience with slurry rheology, dispersion, and stability optimization for electrode fabrication * Familiarity with advanced characterization or in situ/operando techniques * Track record of ...

Sila

Staff Battery Engineer

Alameda, CA

$151K - $191K/yr

This includes a broad range of technical responsibilities, including slurry & coating, electrolyte optimization, cell design and integration, electrochemical test methods and deep understanding of ...

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What are the typical work conditions and challenges faced by a slurry operator?

Slurry Operators often work in outdoor or industrial settings, which can involve exposure to dust, noise, and varying weather conditions, depending on the project site. The role may require standing for long periods, handling heavy equipment, and maintaining a vigilant focus on safety due to the materials involved. Common challenges include troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, ensuring consistent slurry quality, and coordinating with other team members to meet project timelines. Teamwork and adaptability are essential, as Slurry Operators frequently collaborate with construction managers, laboratory technicians, and equipment operators to achieve project goals. Career advancement is possible with additional training and experience, leading to supervisory or specialized technical roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the slurry position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Slurry Operator, you need a solid understanding of material handling, equipment operation, and safety procedures, typically supported by experience in construction or industrial environments. Familiarity with slurry pumps, mixers, and monitoring instrumentation is commonly required, and certifications in heavy equipment operation or OSHA safety may be advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities enable safe and efficient slurry preparation and delivery, minimizing downtime and ensuring quality control in projects where slurry is essential.

What is a slurry?

A slurry job typically involves working with liquid mixtures containing solids, such as cement slurries in construction or mining slurries in material processing. Responsibilities may include preparing, transporting, monitoring, and maintaining slurry systems to ensure efficient operations. These jobs are common in industries like oil and gas, mining, construction, and wastewater treatment, where slurry management is crucial for production and environmental safety.

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Micro Trench Operator

Pramira Inc

Brea, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US

Pramira is a premier general contractor delivering safe, high-quality construction services across California. With deep expertise in buildings, electrical, and telecommunications infrastructure, we are proud to support some of the most vital industries that power our communities — from healthcare and industrial sectors to utilities and telecommunications networks.

Rooted in a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence, Pramira combines industry-leading technology, field-proven processes, and a team of passionate professionals to execute complex projects on time and with precision. We’re not just builders — we’re trusted partners who value long-term relationships and take pride in the work we do.

At Pramira, our people are our foundation. We invest in their growth, prioritize their well-being, and empower them to shape the future of the built environment. If you’re looking for a company where your work matters, your voice is heard, and your career can thrive — you belong at Pramira.

Join us. Let’s build something better — together.

We are seeking an experienced Micro Trench Operator to support underground fiber optic construction projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating 16”–26” microtrenching equipment, slurry backfill systems, and related underground construction equipment in fast-paced telecom environments.

This position plays a critical role in fiber optic pathway installation, trench restoration, and maintaining production and safety standards on active jobsites.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate microtrenching equipment, including Ditch Witch and similar fiber installation systems
  • Perform precise trench cutting while maintaining proper depth and alignment
  • Operate stand-on slurry hopper machines for trench backfill and restoration
  • Coordinate with vac truck operators and support crews during excavation and installation activities
  • Install fiber optic pathways, conduit, and microduct systems
  • Read and interpret construction prints, utility maps, and job specifications
  • Follow utility locating requirements and safe excavation practices
  • Maintain equipment and report mechanical issues as needed
  • Ensure compliance with company safety standards and production goals
  • Support general underground telecom construction activities when needed
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira’s safety standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record
  • Self-motivated with ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Experience operating 16”–26” micro trenching equipment
  • Knowledge of slurry backfill and restoration operations
  • Understanding of underground utility awareness and safe excavation practices
  • Experience with fiber optic construction and conduit installation
  • Ability to work in production-based construction environments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check

BENEFITS

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Advancement and promotion opportunities

Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.