Excavator Operator

Energy Job Shop; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $35/hr

Full-time schedule

Stable project pipeline

Job summary

Energy Job Shop in Denver, CO is hiring experienced excavator operators for basement digging and trenching. The role pays up to $35/hr and involves operating excavators and loaders for utility installation and foundation preparation.

Ideal candidates have a strong residential sitework background, can interpret plot plans and blueprints with precision, and uphold high safety standards in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of residential excavation experience.
• Proficiency with excavators and loaders.
• Experience reading plot plans, blueprints, and site drawings.
• Strong focus on safety and accuracy.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred, not required).
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and loaders for basement digging and trenching.
• Read and interpret plot plans and blueprints to guide site work.

Skills

Residential excavation

Excavator operation

Loader operation

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Job description

Excavator Operators – Basement Digging – Up to $35/hr – Denver, CO

A residential excavation contractor in Denver, CO is hiring experienced excavator operators for basement digging and trenching. The role pays up to $35/hr and involves operating both excavators and loaders for utility installation and foundation preparation. Candidates should have a strong background in residential sitework and be able to interpret plot plans and blueprints with precision.

Perks & benefits:

• Up to $35/hr
• Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule (some Saturdays as needed)
• Stable residential project pipeline

What you’ll need:

• Minimum 3 years of residential excavation experience
• Proficiency with excavators and loaders
• Experience reading plot plans, blueprints, and site drawings
• Strong focus on safety and accuracy
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred, not required)
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Teamwork and communication skills