Summary: An Excavator Operator manipulates heavy equipment to excavate, grade, and landscape earth for underground utility repairs, adhering to safety protocols and project specifications. Highlights: 1. Operate and maintain heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner 2. Ensure accuracy and precision in digging and excavating 3. Coordinate with other workers for safety and efficiency Job Summary An Excavator Operator manipulates heavy equipment to excavate, grade and landscape earth completing underground utility (Water, sewer, fire lines) repairs Responsibilities encompass site preparation, trench digging, and material handling, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications. Responsibilities: Operate and maintain heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on the excavator and report any issues to the supervisor Dig trenches, excavate and move materials, debris, and other objects using the excavator Ensure accuracy and precision in digging and excavating to avoid damage to underground utilities and structures Follow project plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure that the excavation work meets the required standards Coordinate with other workers on the job site to ensure safety and efficiency Communicate with project managers and supervisors to update them on the progress of the excavation work Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and protocols Requirements: Must have a valid excavator operator certification or license Experience in operating excavators of various sizes and types Ability to read and understand excavation plans and blueprints Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines for excavator operation Physical stamina and dexterity to operate the equipment for extended periods Good communication skills to coordinate with other workers on the job site Ability to perform routine maintenance and inspections on the equipment Flexibility to work weekends and overtime when necessary Flexibility to work weekends and overtime when necessary EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND FORMAL TRAINING Must be 21 years of age Two (2) year of related experience in excavating Must have a valid excavator operator certification or license Experience in operating excavators of various sizes and types Experience in underground utility line repairis Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines for excavation operation Any equivalent combination of training, experience, and education that provides the candidate possesses the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the qualifications of the job. Valid Driver’s License WORKING ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods Must be able to drive for long periods Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items weighing up to 25 pounds Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, work in confined spaces, and climb ladders Benefits: Medical Insurance covered 50%. Vision and Dental Insurance covered 100%. Life Insurance. 401k Plan with company match up to 4%. Accrual based Paid Time Off starting at hire on. Parental Flexibility. Company Vehicle, Uniforms, Phone. Company Credit Card and Fuel Card. Company Provided Drain Cleaning Equipment and Specialty Tooling. Ongoing Education and Training. Regular Company Sponsored Events. In house excavation team.
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