Excavator Operator - Underground Utilities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating mini excavators and skid steers in underground utilities, roadbuilding, or a related industry.
• Experience with fiber optic or underground utility installation is an asset
• Ability to read construction drawings, interpret utility locates, identify potential conflicts, and assess trench routes before digging
• Knowledge of proper backfilling, soil conditions, lift thickness, moisture levels, and compaction requirements
• Ability to recognize unsuitable soil, unexpected utilities, and unsafe site conditions
• Strong understanding of safe digging practices and job site safety standards
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work Conditions
• Competitive hourly wage
• Must have reliable transportation
• Monday to Friday schedule
• Living Out Allowance (LOA) provided
• Travel required
• Full health, dental, vision
• 401(k) matching
• Outdoor work in variable conditions
• Additional Information
• Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast—as are the projects we work on.
• Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
• Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Employment Equity
• At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
• Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
• All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify