Excavator Operator Job Title Excavator Operator Job ID 27772524 Location Lexington KY 40526 Other Location Description
Ready to level up in your career? Join a global company that not only values its employees but also empowers them to reach new heights. Here at Insituform, part of the Azuria Water Solutions family, weve been leading the charge in protecting pipeline systems for over 50 years with our innovative cured-in-place pipe CIPP solutions and other services. As industry pioneers, were dedicated to enhancing critical infrastructure worldwide, making communities stronger and safer.
If youre passionate about making a real difference, join us and help keep infrastructure running smoothly and securely across the globe. Dont wait - apply today and be part of something special.
Were seeking an Excavator Operator in Lexington, KY.
The Excavator Operator uses heavy equipment to install underground utilities to depths of greater than 20 feet.
Sign-on Bonus and Compensation
We are currently offering a limited-time sign-on bonus of $4,000 for new hires with a valid CDL license and sign-on bonuses for new hires without a current CDL license are also available at a reduced amount. New employees who meet the criteria outlined in our sign-on bonus program will be eligible for the full payout.
The starting pay is $24.00-$27.00 per hour depending on experience.
Why Youll Love Working For Us
Competitive salary Daily per diem while traveling 100 covered individual hotel room stays while traveling Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage 401k matching Tuition assistance Paid time off and overtime pay Company paid PPE boots and safety gear Career growth opportunities
What Youll Do
Perform thorough check-ups and safety sweeps of equipment notifying the supervisor of any equipment concerns.
Become a pro at setting up different trench shoring systems, adding your touch of expertise to every project.
Determine the best way to tackle each project, whether its handling sewer systems, storm drains, water mains, or force mains excavation, which may include high water environments.
Follow the lead of your Foreman and Superintendent, using your assigned equipment to tackle tasks efficiently.
Keep the lines of communication open and clear with your crew and supervisors.
Operate excavator equipment while prioritizing safety and effectiveness.
Keep an eye on every step of the operation to maintain our high standards of quality and safety.
Be ready for anything else that comes your way - versatility is key in our dynamic environment.
Requirements
Minimum of two years experience in trenchless installation, including boiler operation.
A valid drivers license required with a clean motor vehicle report is required.
Comfortable working in outside weather conditions at job sites with moving vehicles and mechanical operations, occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and moderate noise levels.
Physical Demands:
Regularly lift, push, pull, and move up to 75 pounds. Use pneumatic battery-powered or electric tools. Must have the ability to wear a respirator and body harness while entering confined spaces.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.