Traveling Mini Excavator Operator — Fiber & Utilities

Ledcor; Sahuarita (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

LOA provided

Health, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Travel opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Ledcor is hiring skilled excavator operators to support telecom construction operations across Arizona, South Dakota, and surrounding states. The role focuses on excavation for fiber optic conduit installation, with rotations to different project locations about every four weeks.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on civil construction or roadbuilding experience, read drawings, and follow utility locates and safety practices.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating mini excavators and skid steers in underground utilities, roadbuilding, or a related industry.
• Experience with fiber optic or underground utility installation is an asset
• Ability to read construction drawings, interpret utility locates, identify potential conflicts, and assess trench routes before digging
• Knowledge of backfilling, soil conditions, lift thickness, moisture levels, and compaction requirements
• Strong safety mindset and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Safely and efficiently operate mini excavator and skid steers for civil construction and earthwork activities
• Safely excavate around existing underground utilities, including electrical and telecommunications infrastructure, following required locate and safe-dig procedures
• Place soil and aggregate in appropriate lifts to allow for effective compaction
• Recognize how different soil types respond to moisture and compaction
• Support crews with conduit placement and cable installation to keep production moving
• Complete daily inspections and basic maintenance checks to keep equipment running reliably
• Helping with hand digging and conduit installation
• Communicate clearly with crew members and supervisors to maintain safe, efficient production and meet daily project goals

Kenntnisse

Mini excavator operation

Skid steer operation

Underground utilities

Fiber optic install (asset)

Jobbeschreibung

Ledcor is hiring skilled excavator operators to support telecom construction operations across Arizona, South Dakota, and surrounding states. The role focuses on excavation for fiber optic conduit installation, with rotations to different project locations about every four weeks.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on civil construction or roadbuilding experience, read drawings, and follow utility locates and safety practices.