{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"259f6501195fa337202fdce2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/259f6501195fa337202fdce2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/259f6501195fa337202fdce2","title":"Excavator Operator","description":"Position summary:\nOperate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. Exclude \"Crane and Tower Operator\" and equipment operators who work in extraction or other non-construction industries.\n\nTasks:\nLearn and follow safety regulations.\nTake actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.\nLoad and move dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment.\nStart engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, and backhoes.\nDrive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, and rocks, and to distribute and level earth or terrain.\nCoordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.\n\nSkills:\nActive Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.\nEquipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.\nEquipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.\nOperation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.\nOperation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.\n\nAttributes:\nControl Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.\nMultilimb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not\ninvolve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.\nNear Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).\nDepth Perception - The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.\nOral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.\nOral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.\n\nExperience and Education:\nPost-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades); Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years\n\nLIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER:\nThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.\nI have read and fully understand the job description and all the requirements necessary to successfully and safely perform this job.","company":"Pcm","rawCompany":"pcm","city":"Eustis","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T13:26:09.123Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-2073.00","title":"Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators","slug":"operating-engineers-and-other-construction-equipment-operators"},{"code":"47-4099.00","title":"Construction and Related Workers, All Other","slug":"construction-and-related-workers-all-other"},{"code":"47-2061.00","title":"Construction Laborers","slug":"construction-laborers"}],"industries":[{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"238910","title":"Site Preparation Contractors","slug":"site-preparation-contractors"},{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Excavator Operator","description":"Position summary:\nOperate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. 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Exclude \"Crane and Tower Operator\" and equipment operators who work in extraction or other non-construction industries.\n\nTasks:\nLearn and follow safety regulations.\nTake actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.\nLoad and move dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment.\nStart engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, and backhoes.\nDrive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, and rocks, and to distribute and level earth or terrain.\nCoordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.\n\nSkills:\nActive Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.\nEquipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.\nEquipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.\nOperation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.\nOperation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.\n\nAttributes:\nControl Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.\nMultilimb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not\ninvolve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.\nNear Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).\nDepth Perception - The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.\nOral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.\nOral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.\n\nExperience and Education:\nPost-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades); Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years\n\nLIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER:\nThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.\nI have read and fully understand the job description and all the requirements necessary to successfully and safely perform this job.","datePosted":"2026-08-06T13:26:09.123Z","dateModified":"2026-08-06T13:26:09.123Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Pcm","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Eustis","addressRegion":"FL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"259f6501195fa337202fdce2"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/259f6501195fa337202fdce2"}}