Backhoe Operator-Cleveland, OH

Aksarben Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical sector is seeking a Backhoe Operator in Cleveland. The role involves operating heavy equipment for utility repairs and assisting technicians. Candidates should possess a valid CDL and have experience in heavy equipment operation, with strong communication skills emphasizing customer service.

Benefits

Insurance access after 31 days of employment

Low-cost medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance options

Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holiday pay

Company-paid life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment or equivalent training.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently on job sites.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe for sewer, water, and gas line repairs or installations.
• Assist technicians with repair work on-site.
• Maintain and fuel service vehicle, ensuring proper truck stocking.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Job description

Company Name

Rescue Rooter

Overview

Backhoe Operator

Location: Cleveland, OHPay Range: $24-28/hourSchedule: Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5:00PM

American Residential Services (ARS), the largest provider of residential HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical services in the U.S., employs over 7,000 professionals nationwide. With 45+ years of experience, we proudly deliver top-quality service to customers every day.

What We Offer:

• Insurance access after 31 days of employment

• Low-cost medical insurance (starting at ~$5/week)

• Dental and vision insurance options

• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off & holiday pay

• Company-paid life insurance

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Operate a backhoe or shovel to dig for sewer, water, and gas line repairs or new installations

• Break concrete and prepare areas for digging

• Assist technicians with repair work on-site

• Backfill serviced areas, clean up, seed, and restore job sites

• Remove old sewer lines and check line flow before completing jobs

• Obtain customer approvals for work performed

• Maintain and fuel the service vehicle and ensure proper truck stocking

• Transport materials and tools and track tool usage

• Complete required documentation on services provided and handle any customer payments as needed

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:

• Heavy equipment operator experience or equivalent training

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL)

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Ability to work safely and efficiently on job sites

Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. ARS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.