Equipment Operator

🚜 Operate Heavy Equipment on Impactful Infrastructure Projects – Join Ankiewicz Enterprises Inc. as a Skilled Operator! 🚜

Position Title: Equipment Operator
Company Name: Ankiewicz Enterprises Inc
Pay Range: $67–$71 per hour (Prevailing Wage, based on project scope and location)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Industry: Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework

Ankiewicz Enterprises Inc. is actively seeking experienced and driven Operators to join our Field Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment on various civil construction and underground utility projects. From trenching for sewer lines to back filling around water mains, your contributions will directly support infrastructure improvements for commercial, industrial, and government clients.

This is a great opportunity to join a respected and growing company where safety, professionalism, and teamwork are top priorities.

Ankiewicz Enterprises Inc. (AEI) is a civil construction and utility contractor serving commercial, industrial, and federal clients with integrity and precision. At AEI, we provide steady work, competitive pay, and a respectful environment where every team member’s contributions are valued. We invest in our people, promote from within, and take pride in the quality of work we deliver. Learn more at

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, and backhoes on utility installation projects
• Work alongside crews installing sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water lines, manholes, and inlets
• Follow site-specific safety protocols and comply with OSHA standards
• Assist with trenching, back filling, and grading activities as directed
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
• Interpret site plans and elevation stakes to perform accurate digging and grading
• Maintain productivity, communicate clearly with foreman and crew, and adapt to site needs
• Perform general labor tasks as needed to support the crew

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating heavy equipment in a utility or sitework environment
• Familiarity with underground utility installation and safe digging practices
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans is preferred
• Strong communication skills and a positive, self‑motivated attitude
• Committed to safety and quality workmanship
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work in a team environment
• No specific licenses or certifications required, but training will be provided

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off – vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Retirement Savings Program
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Paid Training and Certifications
• Steady, Full‑Time Work on Prevailing Wage Projects
• Respectful and Professional Work Environment

Full-Time
Monday – Friday
Overtime available as needed

On-site field operations across Pennsylvania and surrounding areas
Travel will be required depending on project site

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.