Excavator Operator – Underground Utilities

Cook's Excavating, LLC; Rock View (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k) with matching

Retirement plan

Job summary

Cook's Excavating, LLC is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator with proven underground utilities experience. The role requires precise trenching, safe exposure of utilities, and efficient excavation with modern equipment. Drug testing and background checks are required for this position.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of excavator operation and experience with underground utilities, along with a high school diploma or equivalent preferred and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of excavator operating experience.
• Experience with underground utilities is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavator with precision for underground utilities.
• Safely expose utilities while trenching and excavating.
• Maintain efficient excavation using modern equipment and routines.

Skills

Excavator operating

Underground utilities

Education

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Tools

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Excavator Operator – Underground Utilities We are an excavation company seeking a high‑skill Excavator Operatorwith proven experience in underground utility work. Must be able to perform precise trenching, safe utility exposure, and efficient excavation with modern equipment. This role requires strong operating ability, not just basic machine experience. Drug testing and background check required.

Job Type:Full-time

Experience:

• Excavator operating: 5+ years
• Underground utilities: Required

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Valid Driver’s License

Benefits:

• Health
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• 401(k) with matching
• retirement plan