Southern Marsh Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

R.R. Cassidy, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, founded in 1975 brings together more than 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges.

Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

R. R. Cassidy is a local heavy construction company that specializes in deep foundation drilling, driven pipe pile, and caisson work in the electric power industry, and is looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. Applicants must be willing to travel on a 10/4 rotation. The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and is knowledgeable in troubleshooting various heavy equipment product lines.

• Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction type equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, excavators, marsh buggies, forklifts, shovels, etc. 

• Learn and follow safety regulations. 

• Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects. 

• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. 

• Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers. 

• Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using loaders, excavator, skid steers, shovels, and/or other types of equipment 

• Perform specialized work, using equipment, such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers. 

• Load/unload trucks that require lifting 50 to 75 pounds 

• Responsible for housekeeping in the equipment, facility, and job site 

• Help the field labor team as needed 

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment. 

• Previous experience in construction, civil, or foundation work preferred 

• Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts. 

• Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types. 

• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions 

• Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods 

• Strong understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures. 

• Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks. 

• Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions. 

• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment. 

• Possession of a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required). 

• Familiarity with basic tools and construction equipment 

• Valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus 

• Must be eligible to work in the United States

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs: 

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting 

• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision 

• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA 

• Short-term and long-term b