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Excavator Operator Jobs in North Carolina

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Gastonia, NC11 days ago

Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (mobile shear, excavator, and grapple or magnet material handlers).

Asheville, NC30+ days ago

Additionally, familiarity with construction site protocols and relevant equipment like dump trucks and graders will ensure you contribute effectively to the team's success in delivering high-quality results. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, your core expertise in excavator and heavy equipment operation will be vital in moving earth and materials on-site.

Pinehurst, North Carolina30+ days ago

What you will be doing: The Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise operation of hydraulic excavators on heavy civil and highway construction projects. Operate hydraulic excavators to perform trenching, excavation, backfill, grading, and material handling.

Raleigh, NC13 days ago

This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to excavate trenches, set pipe, and support underground utility crews while maintaining proper grade and ensuring site safety. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of trenching operations, utility depth requirements, and works effectively with pipe crews in a fast-paced field environment.

Indian Trail, North Carolina20 days ago

Position Overview: This position consists of skilled workers who possess the required knowledge, skill and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance work in the gas distribution, underground utilities, and gas service lines, as well as working with daily contacts with the public. Qualifications: Required: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and the ability to obtain a CDL, gas construction experience, strong work ethic and willing to work in team environment Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Raleigh, NC9 days ago

This is an excellent opportunity for operators with proven experience in heavy equipment who are ready to integrate quickly into an active job site. We are hiring Three (3) Experienced Excavator Operators for a project in Raleigh, North Carolina.

High Pnt, NC30+ days ago

This position is ideal for operators with real, hands-on experience who are ready to integrate quickly into an active job site. We are hiring an Experienced Excavator Operator for a project in High Point, North Carolina, with an ASAP start.

Charlotte, NC, NC18 days ago

$55,000–$75,000 Per Year

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. -Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel).

Wilmington, NC11 days ago

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. Salary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000 (Compensation Range based on Overtime and Bonus Structure).

Wilmington, NC30+ days ago

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.

Kernersville, NC12 days ago

The ideal candidate has experience working on active job sites, understands safety protocols, and takes pride in producing high-quality work. This role is responsible for operating heavy equipment to support grading, excavation, and site preparation on construction projects.

Charlotte, North Carolina30+ days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Duties and Responsibilities:Operate various pieces of large equipment (Excavators, Dozers, Rollers, Motorgrader, Trucks, Wheel Loader, Track Loader, Skid Steer) in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations. We are seeking an experienced and safety-oriented heavy equipment operator to join our team and safely and efficiently operate a variety of equipment.

Gastonia, North Carolina30+ days ago

Charlotte, NC14 days ago

Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.

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Boone, NC4 days ago

Zebulon, NC29 days ago

The HEO 3 is expected to operate equipment independently, perform finish and fine grading, and support complex sitework tasks with minimal supervision. Sunrock is seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator III (HEO 3) to join our grading and utility operations team.

Durham, NC30+ days ago

$27–$34 Per Hour

Operates construction or power equipment, including but not limited to an excavator, grader, bulldozer, backhoe, front end loader, skid steer, asphalt paver, dirt/asphalt roller, asphalt reclaimer, soil stabilizer, and asphalt milling machine. Our skilled Management team and Foremen are eager to cross-train you and provide plenty of opportunities for certified training sessions so you can learn everything you need to know to have a safe and eventful working experience with Ruston Paving.

Moncure, North Carolina30+ days ago

This position requires a multi-faceted track and wheel driven heavy equipment operator that can safely, productively, and with proven skill, control, maneuver, and navigate numerous types of construction equipment to a high degree of grading and excavation accuracy. This position is responsible for the use and operation of heavy construction equipment which could include a backhoe, front end loader, dozer, excavator, and/or motor grader in a safe and efficient manner.

Shelby, North Carolina30+ days ago

Operate several types of power construction equipment, such as excavator, backhoe, dozer, skid steer and vibratory compactor or motor graders to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience: 3 years Industrial Construction Equipment Operator experience preferred.

Thomasville, NC30+ days ago

You safely complete your assigned tasks, performing repairs and maintenance on stormwater control measures like excavation, grading, dredging, erosion repairs, and pipe installation. Our job sites are located in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky and our main office is located in Thomasville, NC.

South, NC30+ days ago

Full-time

The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, and site development projects. Possesses keen observation skills; pays attention to and remembers work related instructions, demonstrations, and procedures.

Charlotte, North Carolina30+ days ago

We’re seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate a CAT 938-wheel loader or equivalent for material handling and site operations. Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts) to move materials safely and efficiently.

Denver, NC30+ days ago

$21–$30 Per Hour

We’re looking for a skilled Water and Sewer UtilityHeavy Equipment Operator with experience operating heavy equipment around underground utilities and pipelines, and who takes pride in precision, safety, and craftsmanship in the Denver, NC area. Proficient with any and all hand work associated with laying pipe, connecting to manholes, coring manholes, fusing pipe, belling pipe (slip joint and restrained joint), assembling machinal joints.

Charlotte, NC30+ days ago

Full-time

For decades, the Abernethy family name has represented the highest quality in sitework and development services throughout the greater Charlotte region of the Carolinas. Over three generations we have pursued our work as craft, striving to bring our well-earned sense of care and attention to every facet of our work from start to finish.

Kernersville, NC30+ days ago

$19–$25 Per Hour

Your work will specifically involve digging around existing underground utilities, ensuring both safety and precision in environments such as wastewater treatment facilities, bustling city streets, and residential developments. Experience: A minimum of 2 years operating heavy equipment, such as excavators or loaders, specifically in utility work involving digging around existing underground utilities is essential.

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Saint Pauls, North Carolina5 days ago

Essential Job Functions:Performs heavy equipment operation in order to maintain landfill by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading a truck with excavator; driving a truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and managing the site. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous; providing facility maintenance; excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete; maintaining stockpiles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with a bulldozer.

Kernersville, NC13 days ago

The ideal candidate has experience establishing proper grade, working from plans, and operating safely and efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to perform rough and fine grading for site development projects.

Holly Springs, North Carolina13 days ago

Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. • Operate excavator, forklift/bobcat, front-loader, baler, backhoe, track hoe, bull dozer, compactor and/or steer equipment, safety shoes and eye protection.

Candor, NC30+ days ago

$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds. Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.

Leland, NC18 days ago

$18–$25 Per Hour

Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel). The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment and trucks used in construction.

Thomasville, NC30+ days ago

We're looking for a flexible, communicative, and determined problem solver who meets the following qualifications: 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in landscaping, excavation, grading, or stormwater maintenance and repair. Join Stormwater Operations Specialists, as a full-time Stormwater Equipment Operator, and be the driving force behind maintaining stormwater control measures and safeguarding our communities.

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Greenville, NC1 day ago

The Equipment & Bailer Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of equipment at a recycling facility for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, baling, loading, unloading, and/or compacting waste or recyclable material. Excellent customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous, and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.

New Bern, NC20 days ago

Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. Align machines, cutter heads, buckets, or depth gauge markers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.

FAYETTEVILLE, NC30+ days ago

$24–$25 Per Hour

Operate a variety of heavy equipment: excavator/trackhoe loader backhoe bulldozer dump truck tamper and water truck. If you are an Equipment Operator eager to master your skills alongside other accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career!

Henderson, NC30+ days ago

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. + Operate jobsite equipment safely, such mobile cranes, bulldozers, angle dozers, front end loaders, backhoes, excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment.

Asheboro, NC30+ days ago

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. + Operate jobsite equipment safely, such as mobile cranes, bulldozers, angle dozers, front end loaders, backhoes, excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment.

Hamlet, NC30+ days ago

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.

Apex, North Carolina30+ days ago

Operate all assigned equipment such as (but not limited to): front-end loaders, skid steers, track loaders, articulating loaders, rubber tire wheel loaders, and excavators, in a safe and proficient manner in accordance with company’s policies, procedures, and directives. Position Overview: As part of our dedicated team, the Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and effectively operating heavy equipment to load, offload or transport landscape supplies such as mulch, topsoil, soil amendments, and raw materials.

Archdale, NC30+ days ago

Machines, tools, equipment, and work aids to be operated/directed: backhoes, excavators, directional bore machine, jack hammer, chop saws, tampers, rollers, vibratory plates, water pump, air ventilator, gas monitors, basic hand tools. Place underground utilities as directed (This would include, but not be limited to carrying pipe, bags of bentonite and/or other heavy items, jack hammering, shoveling, tamping, installing pipe, duct and/or cable).

Winston Salem, NC30+ days ago

The career field for Operator includes, but may not be limited to, the following positions: Equipment Operator (Grade and Pave Crew), Heavy Equipment Operator, Roller Operator (Self-Propelled, Asphalt, Other than Asphalt), Motor Grader Operator (Rough Grade), Concrete Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator, Asphalt Paver Machine Operator. Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job sepcifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving.

Castle Hayne, North Carolina10 days ago

The primary responsibility of this position is to repair and maintain machinery both electronic and mechanical equipment such as electric motors, pneumatic systems, plumbing systems, conveyor systems, production machines and other plant equipment related to our concrete plant facilities, as well as, safely load and secure equipment to be moved from one location to another such as excavators, Backhoes, Lifts, etc., with the Low-Boy. Working outdoors with exposure to extreme heat and cold and other outdoor environmental conditions, constant standing and walking, climbing, and working from heights; utilizing fall protection equipment/measures, as well as, other required PPE.

Supply, North Carolina30+ days ago

Overview: Sumter Utilities, Inc. (a Quanta Services company) seeks entire Underground Crews (Foreman/A Lineman/B Lineman/C Lineman/Operator/Groundman). Provide direct supervision & technical guidance to Linemen, Equipment Operators and Groundmen performing maintenance & construction on underground utility projects.

Dunn, North Carolina30+ days ago

What you will be doing: Drive, maneuver, or control the heavy machinery used to construct roads and other structures. Coordinates machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.

Asheville, North Carolina30+ days ago

$20–$25

Operate additional heavy equipment as needed, including excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, and tankers. This role involves transporting materials to and from job sites, ensuring safety and compliance with all regulations while operating various types of trucks and heavy machinery.

Fayetteville, North Carolina30+ days ago

This position will also, safely, and skillfully operate and maintain construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment). Our Equipment Operators work all aspects of job, you may be hand digging trenches if machinery isn't able to reach a specific area needing to be trenched/dug.

Archdale, NC30+ days ago

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to operate various heavy machinery, including trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, and graders, in a safe and efficient manner. Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job.

Kings Mountain, NC12 days ago

$37,317–$46,646 Per Year

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to construction, excavation, and equipment operation including but not limited to safely entering and exiting equipment and maintaining proper body positioning while operating equipment. An employee in this class performs skilled and responsible work in the operation of motorized equipment used in the construction, maintenance, repair, and inspection of the City’s stormwater and drainage infrastructure.

Archdale, NC30+ days ago

Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job. Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.

Henderson, North Carolina30+ days ago

Overview: MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Responsibilities: Operate jobsite equipment safely, such mobile cranes, bulldozers, angle dozers, front end loaders, backhoes, excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment.

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Excavator Operator Jobs in North Carolina

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Heavy Equipment OperatorNucor Corporation

Excavator/Dozer OperatorCentral Southern Construction

Excavator OperatorFlatiron Construction Corp

Excavator Operator – Underground Utilities (Water & Sewer)Leoterra Development

SEC Mini-Excavator OperatorSouth East Connections

3 Excavator Operators  Raleigh, NC (Local Only)Bergman Brothers

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Excavator Operator - Charlotte, NC RegionState Utility Contractors, Inc.

Excavator Operator - Wilmington, NC RegionState Utility Contractors, Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorsS.T. Wooten Corporation

Dozer OperatorLeoterra Development

Heavy Equipment OperatorJ.D. Goodrum Company

Heavy Equipment OperatorQuinn Sales Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorBlythe Development Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Boone/Banner ElkBlythe Development Co

Heavy Equipment Operator Level 3Sunrock

Skilled Heavy Equipment OperatorRuston Paving Co, Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorCharah Solutions Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorBrasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Heavy Equipment OperatorStormwater Operations Specialists

Heavy Equipment Operator- NCStrack, Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorStella Environmental Services

Water and Sewer Utility Heavy Equipment OperatorNorth American Pipeline Management Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorAbernethy Contracting

Heavy Equipment Operator/LaborerEnviroWaste Services Group

Heavy Equipment OperatorDreamville Staffing

Grading Equipment OperatorLeoterra Development

Landfill Equipment OperatorGFL Environmental, Inc

CDL A Driver/Heavy Equipment OperatorWork Rocket

Equipment Operator Leland, NC and Surrounding AreaState Utility Contractors, Inc.

Stormwater Equipment OperatorStormwater Operations Specialists

Industrial Equipment Operator -Greenville, NCTomorrow RDS LLC

Equipment Operator/Water Truck Driver (CDL required)S.T. Wooten Corporation

Equipment OperatorTradesmen International, Inc.

UGE OperatorMasTec Advanced Technologies

OHE OperatorMasTec Advanced Technologies

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WAT OperatorMasTec Advanced Technologies

Equipment OperatorSiteOne Landscape Supply

Drill Operator/Locator DCI- ArchdaleDanella Construction, Inc.

Skilled Equipment OperatorAMAT Southeast

Plant Maintenance/Low-Boy OperatorTitan America

Underground Crew - All Positions (Foreman/A, B , C Lineman/Operator/GroundmanSumter Utilities

GPS Dozer OperatorFlatiron Construction Corp

Dump Truck OperatorHebrew Transportation Services LLC

Equipment OperatorCarolina Power and Signalization Inc

Equipment OperatorAce/Avant Concrete Construction Co.

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Heavy Equipment OperatorAce/Avant Concrete Construction Co.

UGE OperatorMasTec Inc

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