Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as an Excavator Operator and become a vital part of building infrastructure that makes a difference! In this energetic role, you will operate heavy machinery to excavate, move, and manage earth materials efficiently and safely. Your expertise will help ensure projects progress smoothly, on time, and to the highest standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about heavy equipment operation, this is your opportunity to shine!
Duties
- Operate excavators with precision to dig trenches, foundations, and other site features according to project specifications
- Assist with the operation of related heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and pavers to support construction activities
- Conduct routine inspections of excavators and other machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance
- Coordinate with team members to execute site preparation, grading, and material movement tasks efficiently
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all operations and report any equipment issues or hazards immediately
- Support additional construction tasks including horizontal drilling, paving, and site leveling as needed
- Maintain detailed logs of daily operations, equipment usage, and maintenance activities
Requirements
- Must have GPS experience !
- Proven experience operating excavators in a construction environment; familiarity with Caterpillar or similar heavy equipment is highly desirable
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot basic issues and perform routine maintenance on machinery
- Ability to operate related equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and pavers effectively
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or equivalent certification for operating heavy vehicles on-site or between locations
- Knowledge of construction safety standards and best practices for heavy equipment operation
- Strong understanding of construction processes including earthmoving, grading, paving, and horizontal drilling techniques
- Prior experience working with heavy machinery brands like Caterpillar is a plus
Join us in building the future! We’re committed to fostering a safe, energetic work environment where your skills grow alongside exciting projects. All roles are paid positions that value your expertise—ready to make an impact? Apply now!
Pay: $50.00-$55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person