Mainline Excavator Operator - Precision Utility Install

Layton Services

Columbus, Northern (OH, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Investment with Company Match
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins
Birthday Boots
Uniform Program
Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Layton Services in Columbus, OH seeks an experienced Mainline Equipment Operator to install water, sewer, and storm utilities. You will operate excavators, read site plans, and coordinate with pipe layers, foremen, and superintendents to ensure safety and quality.

This position offers competitive pay, health benefits, a sign-on bonus, PTO, and overtime opportunities; OSHA-experience and safety-minded approach are valued.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of industry experience.
  • 2+ years excavating to install mainline utilities.
  • Ability to read and follow plans, site maps, and specs.
  • Understanding of OSHA safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators to dig on grade around utilities and trench box.
  • Collaborate with pipe layer, foreman, and superintendents for safe execution.
  • Operate multiple machinery types with proven experience.
  • Read site plans, specs, and cut sheets.
  • Follow project specs and supervisor instructions for efficiency.
  • Adhere to OSHA and Layton Services safety regulations.

Skills

Excavation machinery
Reading plans
Safety compliance
OSHA 10-Hour

Tools

Excavators
Trench boxes

Job description

Layton Services in Columbus, OH seeks an experienced Mainline Equipment Operator to install water, sewer, and storm utilities. You will operate excavators, read site plans, and coordinate with pipe layers, foremen, and superintendents to ensure safety and quality.

This position offers competitive pay, health benefits, a sign-on bonus, PTO, and overtime opportunities; OSHA-experience and safety-minded approach are valued.

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