Mini Excavator Operator, Chesapeake

Fishel Co; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing plan

Job summary

A utility construction company in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Mini Excavator Operator. This role involves assisting the Foreman in project execution, operating excavation equipment, and delivering materials. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in utility construction, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Competitive pay of $23/hour plus benefits like health insurance and 401k available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years operating utility construction equipment in a safe manner.
• CDL-A is a plus.
• Ability to communicate and work with teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Foreman in completing projects safely and to specifications.
• Operate mini excavator and related equipment as directed.
• Deliver and pick up materials using Company vehicles.

Skills

Operating utility construction equipment

Communication with teammates

Following directions

Job description

Description

Team Fishel, the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Chesapeake, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as needed.

The Mini Excavator Operator uses Company vehicles on a daily basis to deliver and pick up materials, reels of cable, steel plates, service tools, and equipment. They also work in the field with the crews excavating, installing devices and performing restoration.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Foreman to complete projects safely, on-time, and to customer specifications.
• Operate mini excavator and related equipment as directed.
• Deliver and pick up materials, reels of cable, steel plates, service tools, and equipment using Company vehicles.
• Work in the field with crews to excavate, install devices, and perform restoration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years operating utility construction equipment in a safe and productive manner. Equipment includes but not limited to: backhoes, directional drills, trenchers, skid-steer loaders, cranes, digger derricks, bucket trucks, excavators, and crane trucks
• Experience operating mole/missile boring equipment is a plus
• CDL-A is a plus
• Familiarity with DOT's Enforcement and Compliance regulations
• Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing)
• Ability to communicate with teammates
• Willingness to work and follow directions
• Thorough working knowledge of utility construction and installation
• Previous experience in utility construction and bilingual skills are highly desirable
• Starting pay $23 / hour dependent upon applicable experience and certifications

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan.

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran.

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