Equipment Operator - Excavation & Utilities Crew

Strong Excavation & Construction; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Strong Excavation & Construction in Layton, UT, is seeking an Equipment Operator 1 to safely operate heavy equipment on excavation and underground utility projects. The role requires 2+ years of experience and strong teamwork to support the crew and meet project specifications.

The position emphasizes staying compliant with safety policies and OSHA standards while performing grading, backfilling, and material handling under the guidance of pipe crews.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to read grade stakes and plans.
• Commitment to safety and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform excavation, grading, and material handling to meet specs.
• Inspect equipment daily and report issues.
• Read grade stakes, plans, and signals to maintain elevations.
• Maintain job site safety and assist crew as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Strong Excavation & Construction in Layton, UT, is seeking an Equipment Operator 1 to safely operate heavy equipment on excavation and underground utility projects. The role requires 2+ years of experience and strong teamwork to support the crew and meet project specifications.

The position emphasizes staying compliant with safety policies and OSHA standards while performing grading, backfilling, and material handling under the guidance of pipe crews.