Excavator Operator - Skilled, Safety-Focused Site Pro

LaMontagne Builders; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO accrual program

Supplemental life insurance

Supplemental accident insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

EAP

401k after 6 months

Job summary

LaMontagne Builders is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to work on southern NH sites, within 30 minutes of Bedford. The role is full-time, hourly with benefits after 90 days; compensation ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include supporting excavation crews, grading, and utility installation while maintaining safety and OSHA standards. Requirements include a high school diploma, extensive excavator experience, GPS reading, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven expert experience operating excavators in varying environments.
• Ability to read and follow grade stakes or verbal instructions; GPS experience preferred.
• Comfortable working in adverse weather conditions.
• Able to work safely around live utilities.
• Must follow safety protocols and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Support crews in all excavation environments.
• Assist with trenching and backfilling operations.
• Work closely with foreman and crew to meet project specs and deadlines.
• Maintain safe distances and proper slopes as per OSHA standards.
• Perform general labor duties when equipment is idle (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, bending, climbing).

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

LaMontagne Builders is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to work on southern NH sites, within 30 minutes of Bedford. The role is full-time, hourly with benefits after 90 days; compensation ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include supporting excavation crews, grading, and utility installation while maintaining safety and OSHA standards. Requirements include a high school diploma, extensive excavator experience, GPS reading, and a valid driver’s license.