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Excavator Operator - Charlotte, NC Region

Position DescriptionSalary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000-Summary/Objective-Excavator Operator-Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators(operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) on pipeline construction projects.Some manual labor may be required.MainlineExcavator Position Responsibilities:- Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline according to project plans- Excavate around existing utilities with precision- Understand and implement trench depth & grade- Understand and implement pothole procedure, pipeline & grade compaction- Knowledge of excavation, trenching & shoring practices- Understand and implement the proper rigging for all materials being lowered into the trench- OSHA Certified competent person for trenching & shoring- Thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable equipment at all times-This willbe a full-time position with some travel required.-AllCandidates must be able to meet the following requirements:-Have avalid driver's license with a clean record-Pass apre-employment drug screen-Display aprofessional and courteous attitude at all times-Be willingto work nights and weekends when required-Be able towork overtime when required-Be willingto work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold)-Be able todo preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels,refuel)-Strictlyadhere to company Safety requirements and procedures-Have thewillingness to work in a team environmentBenefitsprovided:PaidVacationPaidHolidays401 KRetirement PlanESOP -Employee Stock Ownership PlanHealth/Dental/Life/and Short Term Disability Insurance-SalaryRange: Between $55,000. to $75,000 per year based on experience and abilitiesPleaseattach your resume and references in the following application.Type: Full-time