Excavator Operator - Utility / Trenchless
Aaron Enterprises, Inc. · York, PA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Operate track excavators and related heavy equipment on utility construction sites
- Perform excavation, material handling, loading/unloading, and rigging
- Execute deep excavations using trench boxes, shoring systems, and sheeting
- Maintain safe excavation practices, including protection of personnel and existing utilities
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and follow all site safety requirements
- Work closely with field supervision to complete work safely and efficiently
Qualifications
- 5+ years of excavator or heavy equipment operating experience
- Ability to read plans and adapt to field conditions
- Strong safety awareness and team-oriented mindset
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
Preferred
- Experience in trenchless construction methods
- Prior welding experience (a plus if lacking)
- Willingness to learn the welding trade
- CDL Class A (preferred, not required)
Travel Requirements
- Ability to travel to construction sites within the region, NY, PA, NJ, WV, TN, MI, VA, MA as required
- Overnight stays more than 75% of the time
- Hotel accommodations paid for plus a daily per diem
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Valid driver's license is required