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Excavator Operator - Wilmington, NC Region

Job in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, 28412, USA
Listing for: State Utility Contractors, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Salary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000 (Compensation Range based on Overtime and Bonus Structure) *
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-Summary/Objective-
Excavator Operator

-Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) on pipeline construction projects. Some manual labor may be required.
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Mainline Excavator Position Responsibilities:

  • - Excavate line and grade for mainline waterline according to project plans
  • - Excavate around existing utilities with precision
  • - Understand and implement trench depth amp; grade
  • - Understand and implement pothole procedure, pipeline amp; grade compaction
  • - Knowledge of excavation, trenching amp; shoring practices
  • - Understand and implement the proper rigging for all materials being lowered into the trench
  • - OSHA Certified competent person for trenching amp; shoring
  • - Thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable equipment at all times

-This will be a full-time position with some travel required.

-All Candidates must be able to meet the following requirements:
-Have a valid driver’s license with a clean record
-Pass a pre-employment drug screen
-Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times
-Be willing to work nights and weekends when required
-Be able to work overtime when required
-Be willing to work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold)
-Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel)
-Strictly adhere to company Safety requirements and procedures
-Have the willingness to work in a team environment

Benefits provided:
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401K Retirement Plan
ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Health/Dental/Life/ and Short Term Disability Insurance

-Salary Range:
Between $55,000. to $75,000 per year based on experience and abilities

Please attach your resume and references in the following application.

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