Lead Excavator - Precision Sewer & Water Installations

Four Seasons Master; Elgin (IL); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Résumé du poste

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electric is seeking a Lead Excavator for our residential plumbing division in Elgin, IL. The role focuses on safe operation of excavating equipment for sewer, water, and drainage lines, with emphasis on coordinating with plumbing crews and avoiding utilities.

The position offers year-round work with a strong safety culture, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to lead a skilled crew on various residential projects.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of excavator experience on residential plumbing or utility jobs.
• Strong understanding of safe digging practices, trench safety, and utility avoidance.
• Ability to operate mini and full-size excavators; skid steer experience a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Familiarity with local codes and inspection standards for trenching and backfilling.
• Able to read grade stakes, job plans, and plumbing layout sketches.
• Strong attention to detail, safety, and communication.

Responsabilités

• Operate excavators to dig trenches for underground plumbing lines, sewer connections, and water service.
• Read and follow site plans, utility markings, and grade requirements provided by plumbing foreman.
• Work safely around existing underground utilities (gas, electric, cable, etc.).
• Backfill trenches and grade work areas as directed.
• Ensure trench depths and slopes meet plumbing code and inspector requirements.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment and report maintenance issues promptly.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe residential job sites.
• Communicate clearly with plumbers and other trades to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist with material movement, loading/unloading pipe, and jobsite prep when needed.

Description du poste

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electric is seeking a Lead Excavator for our residential plumbing division in Elgin, IL. The role focuses on safe operation of excavating equipment for sewer, water, and drainage lines, with emphasis on coordinating with plumbing crews and avoiding utilities.

The position offers year-round work with a strong safety culture, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to lead a skilled crew on various residential projects.