Mainline Excavator Operator (Kenny Seng Construction)

granite; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $500

401(k) Matching

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

HSA/FSA Options

Life Insurance

Job summary

Kenny Seng Construction, Inc. is seeking a skilled Mainline Excavator Operator to join our growing team in Provo, Utah. This full-time position offers a DOE compensation package plus a $500 hire-on bonus, with comprehensive benefits and a strong local pipeline of work.

As a leader in earthwork and utilities, we value integrity, teamwork, and excellence. You will be responsible for precise trenching, safety leadership on-site, and coordinating with the crew to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in mainline excavation and pipe utilities.
• OSHA Certified Competent Person for trenching and shoring.
• Positive, team-oriented mindset and ability to follow supervisor directions.
• Effective communication with coworkers and supervisors.
• Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing (Drug-Free Workplace).

Responsibilities

• Precision excavation of mainline waterline, sewer, storm drain and water pipe per plans.
• Excavate around utilities with high precision while ensuring safety.
• Understand trench depth, grade, compaction and pipeline installation procedures.
• Act as OSHA Certified Competent Person for trenching and shoring; implement rigging and shoring practices.
• Maintain knowledge of equipment maintenance and fleet reliability.
• Read plans and keep crew organized to meet goals and deadlines.

Skills

Experience in mainline excavation

Team-oriented attitude

Effective communication

Follow supervisor directions

Safety/compliance mindset

Education

OSHA Certified Competent Person

Job description

Kenny Seng Construction

Build Your Career with a Local Legacy

At Kenny Seng Construction, our mission is simple: Make Life Excellent.

We believe in building projects that create lasting impact, streamlining construction for our clients, and fostering a workplace where employees can grow and thrive. Our foundation is built on Projecting Excellence, Patience, Perseverance, Integrity, Innovation, Discipline, and Teamwork—core values that guide everything we do.

At KSC, we believe skills can be taught to those willing to learn—but values like integrity, teamwork, and perseverance are what make a great team.

General Summary

We are currently seeking a skilledMainline Excavator Operatorto join our growing team.

Mainline Excavator Operator

Company: Kenny Seng Construction, Inc. Location: Provo, Utah Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: DOE + $500 Hire-On Bonus

Make Life Excellent – Join an Industry Leader

Are you an experienced operator looking for a stable, local company with a massive pipeline of work? Kenny Seng Construction is a booming general engineering contractor with 40 years of experience in project management, earthwork, and utilities. We are currently seeking a skilled Mainline Excavator Operator to join our growing team.

Why Join Us?

• Sign-On Incentive:Start strong with a$500 hire-on bonus.
• Stability & Growth:40 years in the business with local advancement opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefits:401(k) with match, premium Health/Dental/Vision insurance, HSA/FSA options, and Life insurance.
• Strong Culture:We live by our Core Values:Project Excellence, Patience, Perseverance, Integrity, Innovation, Discipline, and Teamwork.

Position Responsibilities

• Precision Excavation:Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline, sewer, storm drain, and water pipe according to project plans.
• Utility Safety:Masterfully excavate around existing utilities with high precision.
• Technical Implementation:Understand and execute trench depth, grade compaction, pothole procedures, and pipeline installation.
• Safety Leadership:Act as the OSHA Certified Competent Person for trenching and shoring; implement rigging and shoring practices to ensure a safe environment for all.
• Equipment Care:Maintain thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance to ensure fleet reliability.
• Project Oversight:Read plans accurately and keep the crew organized and on task to meet goals and deadlines.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience:Proven track record in mainline excavation and pipe utilities.
• Certification:OSHA Certified Competent Person for trenching and shoring.
• Attitude:A positive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to follow supervisor directions.
• Communication:Effective communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
• Compliance:Must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing (Drug-Free Workplace).

Physically, workers must be able to:

• Stoop, bend, and crouch
• Use hands, arms, and legs fully
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

About Kenny Seng Construction, Inc.

With four decades of experience, we are committed to Project Excellence through Integrity, Discipline, and Innovation. Our mission is simple: To Make Life Excellent. We embrace Perseverance to overcome challenges and Teamwork to ensure quality craftsmanship and strong relationships.

Kenny Seng Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Why Join Us?

• Total Rewards:Profit Sharing, 401(k) matching, Paid Time Off (PTO), and full medical/dental/vision coverage.
• Stability:A local company with four decades of success and clear advancement opportunities.
• Culture:A team built on Integrity, Discipline, and Innovation.

About Kenny Seng Construction, Inc.

With four decades of experience, we are committed to Project Excellence through Integrity, Discipline, and Innovation. Our mission is simple: To Make Life Excellent. We embrace Perseverance to overcome challenges and Teamwork to ensure quality craftsmanship and strong relationships.

Kenny Seng Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.