Excavator & Trenching Operator (Water & Sewer)

Puris Corporation, Llc; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx

Dental

Vision

Critical illness insurance

Accident insurance

Short-term disability

Life Insurance

Long-term disability

Employee assistance program

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

10 paid holidays

Job summary

PURIS is seeking an Operator - Excavator - Trenching - Water & Sewer in Pasadena, TX to support trenchless pipe rehabilitation projects. Under supervision of the Operations Manager, you will conduct daily field activities, operate excavators, and ensure safe, efficient work practices on active sites.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, fueling, setting up trench jacks, installing liners, and coordinating with crews to minimize disruption to residents and businesses.

Qualifications

• Experience with trenchless pipe rehabilitation installation procedures.
• Good communications and interaction skills.
• Ability to follow orders with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in extreme environments and confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Checks and fuels vehicles and performs light mechanical adjustments.
• Sets up trench jacks.
• Distributes notices to residents and businesses.
• Repairs manholes.
• Fuses pipe.
• Sets up winches and connects hoses.
• Assists with installation of liner; operates inverter; cuts liner.
• Restoration and clean up.
• Connects services.
• Sets up equipment.
• Utilizes all safety equipment and follows SOPs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

PURIS is seeking an Operator - Excavator - Trenching - Water & Sewer in Pasadena, TX to support trenchless pipe rehabilitation projects. Under supervision of the Operations Manager, you will conduct daily field activities, operate excavators, and ensure safe, efficient work practices on active sites.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, fueling, setting up trench jacks, installing liners, and coordinating with crews to minimize disruption to residents and businesses.