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Excavator Operator - Wilmington, NC Region

State Utility Contractors, Inc.

Monroe (NC)

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USD 55,000 - 75,000

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Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is looking for an Excavator Operator to join their team in the Wilmington, NC region. This full-time role involves operating excavators for pipeline construction, requiring candidates to have significant experience, a valid driver's license, and OSHA certification. The position includes benefits such as paid vacation, 401K, and health insurance, with a salary range from $55,000 to $75,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401K Retirement Plan
Health/Dental/Life Insurance

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience operating excavators on pipeline construction projects.
  • Must have valid driver's license with a clean record.
  • OSHA Certification for trenching & shoring is required.

Responsibilities

  • Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline according to project plans.
  • Understand and implement trench depth & grade and pothole procedures.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Operating excavators
Knowledge of excavation practices
Teamwork

Job description

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State Utility Contractors, Inc. provided pay range

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Base pay range

$55,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

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Position Description

Salary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000 (Compensation Range based on Overtime and Bonus Structure)

  • Summary/Objective-

Excavator Operator

  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) on pipeline construction projects. Some manual labor may be required.

Mainline Excavator Position Responsibilities

  • - Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline according to project plans
  • - Excavate around existing utilities with precision
  • - Understand and implement trench depth & grade
  • - Understand and implement pothole procedure, pipeline & grade compaction
  • - Knowledge of excavation, trenching & shoring practices
  • - Understand and implement the proper rigging for all materials being lowered into the trench
  • - OSHA Certified competent person for trenching & shoring
  • - Thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable equipment at all times
  • This will be a full-time position with some travel required.
  • All Candidates must be able to meet the following requirements:
  • Have a valid driver's license with a clean record
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times
  • Be willing to work nights and weekends when required
  • Be able to work overtime when required
  • Be willing to work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold)
  • Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel)
  • Strictly adhere to company Safety requirements and procedures
  • Have the willingness to work in a team environment

Benefits provided

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401K Retirement Plan

ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Health/Dental/Life/ and Short Term Disability Insurance

  • Salary Range: Between $55,000. to $75,000 per year based on experience and abilities

Please attach your resume and references in the following application.

Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 to $75,000.00 per YEAR

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    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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  • Industries
    Construction

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