Excavator Operator

Caton's Plumbing; Woodlawn (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Prescription DR

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Catons Plumbing & Drain Service in Catonsville is seeking an Excavation Operator to perform residential and commercial excavation work for sewer and water service repairs and replacements. The role requires a CDL Class A license, construction experience, and flexibility for nights/weekends.

You will operate backhoes, mini-excavators, and related equipment on job sites, ensuring safety and quality of service.

Qualifications

• Mandatory construction experience on residential and commercial projects.
• CDL Class A license required.

Responsibilities

• Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers and other equipment to excavate and load materials on residential and commercial sites.
• Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers.
• Follow safety procedures per OSHA guidelines.
• Collaborate with crew to complete excavation work efficiently.
• Interact with customers as needed, providing professional service.
• Maintain equipment and coordinate with branch/rental companies for tools.
• Perform excavation work in trenches and confined spaces following safety guidelines.
• Carefully locate and arrive at job sites, ensuring safe vehicle operation.

Skills

Construction experience

Job description

Overview

Excavator Operator

Catons Plumbing & Drain Service, located in Catonsville, has been providing the greater Baltimore area with the best plumbing maintenance and repair services for more than 60 years. Catons has built a reputation in the Baltimore area as the emergency plumber of choice! Our plumbers will provide a fair and honest estimate free of charge for any residential plumbing issue.

We have an excellent opportunity for an Excavation Operator for sewer & water services repairs/replacements. The primary role of the Excavation Technician is to perform residential and commercial excavations that resolve plumbing issues resulting from compromised or broken plumbing lines.

We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.

Salary Range for this position is approximately: $75,000-$95,000 per year. Commissioned, non-exempt position.

Responsibilities

• Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials on residential and commercial job sites.
• Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
• Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively with a crew to efficiently complete excavation work on various projects.
• Interact with customers as needed, providing excellent customer service and addressing their requirements professionally.
• Maintain excavation equipment and gather all necessary equipment from the branch and/or rental companies to ensure smooth operations during excavation tasks.
• Perform excavation work in confined spaces and open trenches, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Locate and arrive at job sites promptly, ensuring safe driving and operation of service vehicles between locations.

Requirements

• Essential requirement: Construction experience in both residential and commercial projects.
• Mandatory requirement: Possession of a current CDL Class A license for this position.
• Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required for the role.
• Complete jobs within specified timelines.

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter we believe our greatest investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout our 86 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are a great fit at our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.