Mainline Excavator Operator — $500 Hire-On Bonus & Growth

Granite Construction; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenny Seng Construction, Inc. is hiring a Mainline Excavator Operator in Provo, Utah. This full-time role requires proven excavation experience, OSHA Competent Person certification, and a team-focused work ethic to safely install and trench waterline, sewer, and related utilities.

The ideal candidate will read project plans, maintain equipment readiness, and lead safety practices while collaborating with crew members to meet deadlines and deliver quality craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• OSHA Certified Competent Person for trenching and shoring.
• Proven experience in mainline excavation and pipe utilities.
• Positive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to follow directions.
• Effective communication with co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing.
• Physically able to stoop, bend, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision excavation for mainline waterline, sewer, storm drain, and water pipe per plans.
• Excavate around existing utilities with high accuracy and safety.
• Apply trench depth, grade, compaction, and pipeline installation procedures.
• Serve as OSHA Competent Person for trenching/shoring and manage rigging/shoring practices.
• Maintain equipment knowledge to ensure fleet reliability.
• Read plans and coordinate crew to meet goals and deadlines.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Kenny Seng Construction, Inc. is hiring a Mainline Excavator Operator in Provo, Utah. This full-time role requires proven excavation experience, OSHA Competent Person certification, and a team-focused work ethic to safely install and trench waterline, sewer, and related utilities.

The ideal candidate will read project plans, maintain equipment readiness, and lead safety practices while collaborating with crew members to meet deadlines and deliver quality craftsmanship.