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Assistant Mini Excavator Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Excavator Operator

Bristol, PA · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Excavator Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Excavator Operator

Newark, DE

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

Excavator Operator Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Excavator Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Overview Excavator Operator Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Excavator Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Overview Excavator Operator Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Overview Excavator Operator Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant mini excavator operator in the United States is $26.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Mini Excavator Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,408 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

$22 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview

Excavator Operator

If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits.

We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.

Responsibilities
  • Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials on residential and commercial job sites.
  • Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
  • Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with a crew to efficiently complete excavation work on various projects.
  • Interact with customers as needed, providing excellent customer service and addressing their requirements professionally.
  • Maintain excavation equipment and gather all necessary equipment from the branch and/or rental companies to ensure smooth operations during excavation tasks.
  • Perform excavation work in confined spaces and open trenches, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Locate and arrive at job sites promptly, ensuring safe driving and operation of service vehicles between locations.
Requirements
  • Essential requirement: Construction experience in both residential and commercial projects.
  • Mandatory requirement: Possession of a current CDL Class A license for this position.
  • Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required for the role.
  • Complete jobs within specified timelines.
Benefits

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees.  We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

  • Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Training
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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