Excavation Technician - High-Paying, Safety-Focused Field Work

Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service in Chicago, IL is seeking an Excavation Technician to perform residential and commercial excavations that resolve plumbing issues from compromised lines.

You will operate backhoes and excavators, adhere to OSHA safety protocols, and interact with customers as needed. The role offers competitive pay with opportunities to earn over $100,000 with experience and overtime. A valid driver’s license and CDL within 90 days may be required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on excavation experience in residential and commercial settings.
• Proficiency with excavating equipment and safety protocols.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Must have a valid driver’s license; CDL may be required depending on vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety per OSHA and company protocols.
• Interact with customers as needed.
• Perform excavation tasks and follow with pipe repairs or new pipe installations as an Excavation Technician.
• Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and other excavation machinery.
• Work in confined spaces and open trenches.
• Travel between job sites safely and on time.

Skills

Excavation

OSHA safety

Customer interaction

Equipment operation

Job description

Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service in Chicago, IL is seeking an Excavation Technician to perform residential and commercial excavations that resolve plumbing issues from compromised lines.

You will operate backhoes and excavators, adhere to OSHA safety protocols, and interact with customers as needed. The role offers competitive pay with opportunities to earn over $100,000 with experience and overtime. A valid driver’s license and CDL within 90 days may be required.