Excavator Operator (Underground Utilities / Pipe Work)

605 Companies, Inc

Sioux Falls (SD)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

605 Companies, Inc is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for underground utility installation projects in Sioux Falls, SD. The role involves operating excavators for trenching, working closely with pipe layers, and ensuring equipment safety and maintenance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of excavator experience, the ability to read plans, and a strong focus on safety. This position offers consistent hours and participation in meaningful project work.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of excavator experience (utility work preferred).
  • Ability to read plans and work to grade.
  • Strong attention to detail and safety.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators for trenching and utility work.
  • Excavate to grade for pipe installation.
  • Work closely with pipe layers and ground crews.
  • Perform equipment checks and routine maintenance.
  • Follow all job site safety procedures.

Skills

Excavator operation
Utility work
Attention to detail
Safety procedures

Job description

Job Title: Excavator Operator (Underground Utilities / Pipe Work)
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Pay: $30 – $40 per hour

We are hiring an experienced Excavator Operator to support underground utility installation projects.

Responsibilities
  • Operate excavators for trenching and utility work
  • Excavate to grade for pipe installation
  • Work closely with pipe layers and ground crews
  • Perform equipment checks and routine maintenance
  • Follow all job site safety procedures
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of excavator experience (utility work preferred)
  • Ability to read plans and work to grade
  • Strong attention to detail and safety
  • Valid driver’s license
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If you’re an operator who values precision work and being part of a coordinated crew, this role offers consistent hours and meaningful project work.

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