Excavator Operator - Utility Pipe & Trench Expert

Faulconer Construction Co; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced excavator operator to perform trenching for utility installations, ensuring proper depth and grade to meet design specifications.

You will operate safely on varied job sites, read blueprints, and coordinate with pipe laying crews. Requirements include a minimum of 2+ years operating excavators, experience with bedding, backfill, and compaction for water, sewer, and gas lines, and a strong safety record.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of excavator experience.
• Experience with trench excavation, bedding, backfill and compaction.
• Strong safety record and team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavator to dig trenches for utility pipe installation per design specs.
• Maintain depth and grade control while trenching.
• Operate equipment safely on diverse work sites.
• Perform equipment inspections and document maintenance reports.
• Read and interpret construction plans/blueprints.
• Coordinate with pipe-laying crews and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Excavator operation

Trench digging

Safety-minded

Blueprint reading

Job description

Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced excavator operator to perform trenching for utility installations, ensuring proper depth and grade to meet design specifications.

You will operate safely on varied job sites, read blueprints, and coordinate with pipe laying crews. Requirements include a minimum of 2+ years operating excavators, experience with bedding, backfill, and compaction for water, sewer, and gas lines, and a strong safety record.