Senior Excavator Operator - Heavy Equipment Pro

Rummel Construction, Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rummel Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Scottsdale team. You will operate excavators and other heavy equipment to move earth and materials, aiming to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

You will work closely with crew members and subcontractors, follow safety procedures, and perform routine maintenance on equipment. Previous detector experience is a plus; we value reliable, safety‑conscious operators who communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment on construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Strong communication skills with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to move materials and earth.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
• Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs; report issues promptly.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Reading blueprints

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Equipment maintenance knowledge

Job description

Rummel Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our Scottsdale team. You will operate excavators and other heavy equipment to move earth and materials, aiming to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

You will work closely with crew members and subcontractors, follow safety procedures, and perform routine maintenance on equipment. Previous detector experience is a plus; we value reliable, safety‑conscious operators who communicate effectively.