Pipe Crew Excavator/Loader Operator

Parisi; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer Paid Medical Plan

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

FSA

EAP

Disability coverage

Paid parental leave

PTO and holidays

Profit sharing

Walbec training and development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Walbec in Madison, WI is seeking an Excavator Operator with pipe laying and sewer/water experience to support pipe layers and foreman, coordinating materials to install sanitary, watermain, and storm pipes and manholes while maintaining jobsite safety.

The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license (Class A CDL preferred), 3+ years in sewer and water, ability to operate loader and backfill excavator, and flexibility to work varied hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required; CDL-A preferred but not required.
• 3+ years experience in Sewer and Water.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Able to work varied hours including nights, mornings, weekends.
• Union membership may be required or willingness to join.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate materials delivery to install sanitary, watermain, and storm pipes and manholes.
• Support pipe layers, operators, and foreman to maintain workflow and safety.
• Ensure jobsite cleanliness and organization; manage equipment and materials.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

CDL-A desired

Punctual and dependable

Union member or willing

Ability to work varied hours

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Loader

Backfill excavator

Job description

parental leave, paid holidays, profit sharing

United States, Wisconsin, Madison

Sep 24, 2026

Job Description:

Walbecproduces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professionaldesign,engineeringand construction services atits six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management.Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar,Walbecis yourbridge toexpertisein construction and engineering.

With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.

The Position:

We are looking for an Excavator Operator with pipe laying and sewer/water experience. This role supports pipe layers, operators, and the foreman by coordinating all materials to install sanitary, watermain, and storm pipes and manholes, maintaining jobsite safety and cleanliness, and ensuring materials and workflow stay organized and efficient. Must be able to go in between a loader and a backfill excavator

Requirements:

• Valid Driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• A Class A CDL is desired but not necessary prior to hire.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years experience in Sewer and Water
• Must be able to operate loader and backfill excavator
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, weekends, as needed.
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of a Local Operators Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership may not be required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process if needed.
• Successfully pass or has passed the Operators Union aptitude test when required.
• Ability to clean, maintain, and assist in repairing equipment.

The Benefits:

• Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards
• Employer PaidMedicalPlan with HRA contribution (eligibility requirements)
• Dental, Vision, andLifeInsurance
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paidshort and long-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Profit sharing
• RobustWalbectraining and professional development program
• Ongoing career growth opportunities

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice toprovideequal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company tocomply withapplicable federal,stateand local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!