Excavator Operator — Pipe & Mass Excavation Expert

UNAVAILABLE; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental

Vacation

Paid holidays

Annual performance bonus program

401k

Job summary

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew or Mass Excavation Crew on heavy civil projects in the Mid-Atlantic. The ideal candidate has at least three years of excavator experience on site development, utility installation, or large-scale excavation.

You will help ensure safe and efficient operations on our job sites. Responsibilities include operating hydraulic excavators, reading plans, and collaborating with crew members and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating excavators in heavy civil construction.
• Experience in mainline pipe installation or mass excavation preferred.
• Ability to work with GPS machine control systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, trenching safety, and soil conditions.
• Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment and in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL is a plus.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydraulic excavators to perform digging, trenching, and grading.
• Excavate for utility installation, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems (Mainline Pipe Crew).
• Perform bulk earthmoving, slope work, and grading in large-scale excavation projects (Mass Excavation Crew).
• Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment, following company and OSHA safety standards.
• Perform daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and report mechanical issues.
• Work collaboratively with crew members, site supervisors, and project managers.

Skills

Excavator operation

GPS machine control

Safety compliance

CDL preferred

Job description

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew or Mass Excavation Crew on heavy civil projects in the Mid-Atlantic. The ideal candidate has at least three years of excavator experience on site development, utility installation, or large-scale excavation.

You will help ensure safe and efficient operations on our job sites. Responsibilities include operating hydraulic excavators, reading plans, and collaborating with crew members and supervisors.