The Mainline Excavator Operator specializes in sewer and watermain mainline excavation, working primarily outdoors under the guidance of a site supervisor. This role focuses on operating heavy machinery to perform excavation tasks safely and efficiently, typically dedicating attention to a single project with occasional minimal travel between job sites.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy excavation equipment for sewer and watermain mainline projects
- Perform regular equipment maintenance to ensure operational safety and efficiency
- Adhere strictly to site safety protocols and compliance standards
- Load and unload materials as required on site
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of the excavation site
- Communicate effectively with team members and site supervisor to coordinate activities
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in excavation operations
- Proficient in operating excavators
- Solid understanding of site safety compliance
- Experience with equipment maintenance
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to collaborate well within a team