Experienced Excavator Operator — ESOP, 401k & Benefits

Achen-Gardner Construction, LLC; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Subsidized health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k plan

ESOP

Dental benefits

Job summary

Achen-Gardner Construction is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to support our heavy civil projects in Chandler, AZ. You will operate excavators and loaders, prepare sites, and coordinate with crews to maintain schedules and budgets while upholding safety and quality standards.

You should have at least five years of relevant experience, be able to read construction plans, and work outdoors in Arizona's climate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment, with construction setting preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork for field coordination.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, and loaders, to move materials and earth.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high quality.
• Create level surfaces, dig on slopes to specifications, and fill voids per plans.
• Inspect and perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment; ensure proper storage.
• Coordinate with crew members and subcontractors to meet schedules and budgets.
• Mentor less experienced colleagues and observe site safety and utility restrictions.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Achen-Gardner Construction is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to support our heavy civil projects in Chandler, AZ. You will operate excavators and loaders, prepare sites, and coordinate with crews to maintain schedules and budgets while upholding safety and quality standards.

You should have at least five years of relevant experience, be able to read construction plans, and work outdoors in Arizona's climate.