Excavation Operator (Heavy Equipment) - Onsite Growth

Apex Pros Plumbing, Electric, Heating and Air; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Apex Plumbing Pros is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our excavation team in Central Ohio. The role focuses on operating backhoes and mini excavators to perform sewer and water line repairs and replacements, while maintaining safety and delivering high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and customer-oriented, capable of working on residential and commercial sites, and able to collaborate with crew members to meet timelines and

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or utility environment.
• Comfortably operate an E-35 Excavator.
• Experience with trenchless water, sewer, or gas line installation and repair.
• Experience with residential and commercial excavation projects.
• Ability to safely load, unload, and transport heavy equipment.
• Strong understanding of excavation safety practices and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment, including backhoes and mini excavators, on residential and commercial job sites.
• Perform excavation work for sewer and water service repairs and replacements.
• Follow all OSHA regulations and Apex Plumbing Pros safety policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with excavation crews to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• Load, unload, transport, and properly secure equipment on trailers according to company guidelines.
• Inspect, maintain, and perform routine care of excavation equipment.
• Work safely in confined spaces and open trench environments.
• Communicate professionally with customers on job sites when necessary.
• Complete projects within established timelines while maintaining quality workmanship.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Valid driver’s license

Tools

E-35 Excavator

Job description

Apex Plumbing Pros is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our excavation team in Central Ohio. The role focuses on operating backhoes and mini excavators to perform sewer and water line repairs and replacements, while maintaining safety and delivering high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and customer-oriented, capable of working on residential and commercial sites, and able to collaborate with crew members to meet timelines and