Pipe Excavator Operator
EXCAVATION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Precision Site Development is a Commercial Site Development Company dedicated to constructing quality and precise commercial building sites and infrastructure systems. Our services include: Excavation, Earthwork, Land Grading, Land Clearing, Building and Site Demolition and Site Utilities Construction. We employ an experienced and versatile team that is dedicated to identifying and fulfilling the clients need for quality site construction completed by safely using Principles, Precision and Productivity.
The Excavator Operator is responsible for the operation Excavators of multiple sizes under the direction of Supervision in order to safely, productively and harmoniously work with supervision, foremen, other operators as well as other trades; to excavate for multiple types of piping, backfilling trenches, stage materials, fuel and maintain equipment, obtain materials deliveries and equipment to the site and general daily clean-up activities while adhering to established processes for the performance of day-to day project activities using safe work practices. Eligible candidates will actively work with project teams to meet and exceed client expectations.
Key performance objectives in order of priority are:
- Use of safe work practices to insure an environment with zero recordable incidents or violations of the established Precision Site Development safety policies.
- Accurately and efficiently operates multiple sizes and types of excavators in order to achieve established project scopes of work and schedule objectives.
- Accurately and efficiently installs multiple types and sizes of piping, underground utilities and utility structures per project plans and specifications in conjunction with all project schedule and production objectives
- Performing daily maintenance and refueling of all company equipment and assets.
- Assists in the loading, unloading, and staging of materials and equipment as needed to ensure the timely and accurate installation of all Site Development Utilities and Systems.
- Accurately performs layout and installation of systems and grade contours for utility trenches and earthwork activities using Trimble GPS Systems, Tape Measures, laser levels and laser rods.
- Builds, Rigs, Sets and Handles Trench Shielding as needed to perform underground utility installation in conformance with the Company's Safety Policy and per all OSHA Standards.
- Clean all roadways, equipment and tracks as needed daily.
The Excavator Operator position requires the ability to work in a demanding environment that requires above average understanding of construction blueprints, earthwork activities, excavation, land grading, geotechnical principles, and site utility installations. Additionally the position requires physical strength, better than average hand eye coordination and the ability to climb as well as the ability to operate all types excavation equipment, small hand tools, sledge hammers, demolition hammers, gas powered saws, compaction equipment and skid type loaders. Heavy Equipment Operator must also be able understand site grading plans and staking as well as the ability to adapt to change. Personal accountability is a must in this role.
- 5 years in the same/similar position
- 10 Years in Site Development/Excavating/Site Utilities Experience
- Knowledge of construction activities and environment.
- Extensive experience operating excavators and compaction equipment
- OSHA 10 Hr
- OSHA 30 Hr
- Trenching and Excavation Certificate
- Trade School Certification
- Class A CDL
- Diesel Mechanic Experience
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
- Heavy Equipment Operation: 10 years (Preferred)
- Excavator: 5 years (Required)
- CDL A (Preferred)
- Lebanon, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)