E.P. Brady, LTD., a family-owned underground utility company, is seeking experienced and skilled Excavator Operators to work on sewer and water line projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating crawler or rubber-tired excavators for various tasks including digging ditches, structures, and mass excavations.
- Excavating trenches for underground utilities, including sewer and water lines, with depths ranging from 5' to 30'.
- Utilizing trench boxes and steel plates for shoring to ensure safety and stability during excavations.
- Following instructions and adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Conducting routine pre-operational checks and performing minor maintenance on the equipment.
- Maintaining clear communication with site management and other crew members.
- Ensuring the safety of the crew, equipment, and environment.
- Reading and interpreting construction plans and blueprints.
- Backfilling and compacting soil as needed.
- Potentially operating other heavy equipment as required.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Qualifications:
- Experience in operating excavators, particularly digging underground utilities (sewer and water lines).
- Experience using trench boxes and steel plates for shoring.
- Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work in various weather and ground conditions.
- Knowledge of workplace safety regulations on construction sites, including trenching and excavation safety standards.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on excavators.