Do you take pride in clean digs, safe trenches, and work you can stand behind? Town & Country Services in Tonica, IL is seeking an experienced Sewer and Drain Excavation Operator for a full-time role. If you're ready to be part of a team that values skill over shortcuts, apply now!WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?Pay: We offer our Sewer and Drain Excavation Operator a competitive wage of $25–$35 per hour, based on experience.Benefits:HealthDentalVisionShort- and long-term disabilityPTOBonus structure401(k) with company matchGrowth opportunitiesCompany partiesUniformsHOW WE MAKE A DIFFERENCEWhen clients are searching for experienced full-service technicians, they turn to Town & Country Services. As a family-owned company with over 100 years in business, we've seen it all! From plumbing to HVAC to electrical, we install, maintain, and repair systems and equipment. We take pride in our ability to service historic homes and handle new residential and light commercial installations in North Central Illinois.We've established a company culture that embraces adaptability and generosity, and we strive to make our business a great place to work. We show our appreciation to our amazing employees by providing outstanding benefits and creating an environment where they feel like family. If you're looking for a career rather than a job, we hope you'll join us!ARE YOU THE SEWER AND DRAIN EXCAVATION OPERATOR WE'RE LOOKING FOR?Experience operating excavation equipmentValid driver's license (CDL a plus)Ability to read utility locates, site layouts, and job instructionsWorking knowledge of trench safety, shoring, and jobsite safety practicesAbility to lift 50+ lbs. and work outdoors in varying conditionsAbility to perform physical labor as neededStrong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamGood communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and lift throughout the workdayAbility to safely enter and exit excavation equipment repeatedlyComfortable working in trenches, uneven terrain, and active construction environmentsExperience with sewer and drain excavation, residential service, sewer cameras, and concrete restoration preferred. OSHA or safety training is a plus.AVERAGE DAY AS A SEWER AND DRAIN EXCAVATION OPERATORThis is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM.In this role, you'll inspect equipment before heading to job sites where precision is key. You'll operate mini excavators, skid steers, and trenchers to expose underground lines, collaborating closely with sewer and plumbing technicians to ensure safe, efficient repairs. Your responsibilities will include trenching, backfilling, grading, and site restoration, ensuring each jobsite is clean and compliant while maintaining clear communication with homeowners and teammates.READY TO GET STARTED?If you're ready to put your excavation skills to work with a company that respects your craft, apply today. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.Must have the ability to pass a background check.