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Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Washington, DC

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Zachry

Excavator Operator - Water - Sewer

Turkey, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Excavator Operators work closely with the pipe crew to install water and/or sewer mains. The hourly ... Previous experience installing up to 48" pipe in deep excavations * Reliable transportation

Aerotek

Traveling Excavator Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Traveling Excavator Operator This traveling Excavator Operator role focuses on underground ... excavate deep trenches, install a variety of pipe systems and sanitary sewer structures, and ...

Affordable Cesspool Sewer & Drain,

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Excavator Operator & Laborer

Islandia, NY · On-site

$30 - $50/hr (+ commission)

Lead Septic Repair & Excavation Technician Affordable Cesspool Sewer & Drain | Islandia, NY We Rush ... This is a working field position --not just an equipment operator. You will operate excavators and ...

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Frederick, MD · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Zachry

Excavator Operator - Water - Sewer

Turkey, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Excavator Operators work closely with the pipe crew to install water and/or sewer mains. The hourly ... Previous experience installing up to 48" pipe in deep excavations * Reliable transportation

Zachry

Excavator Operator - Water - Sewer

Turkey, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Excavator Operators work closely with the pipe crew to install water and/or sewer mains. The hourly ... Previous experience installing up to 48" pipe in deep excavations * Reliable transportation

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Dulles, VA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Virginia, MN · On-site

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Charles Town, WV · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

Zachry

Excavator Operator - Water - Sewer

Turkey, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Excavator Operators work closely with the pipe crew to install water and/or sewer mains. The hourly ... Previous experience installing up to 48" pipe in deep excavations * Reliable transportation

Turner Mining Group

Excavator Operator

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Team Lead Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations! Are you an expert stick-hand who knows ... sewer, storm). * Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy ...

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Excavator Operator

Washington, DC

Turner Mining Group
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Turner Mining Groupexternal

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Mainline Excavator Operator - Underground Utilities (CAT 340)

Location: Charles Town, WV

Position Type: Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent)

Primary Machine: CAT 340 (Mainline Configuration)

Reports To: Team Lead

Lead the Dig - Precision Deep Utility Operations!

Are you an expert stick-hand who knows how to keep a pipe crew moving safely and production high? We are hiring a Mainline Excavator Operator for a direct placement opportunity in Charles Town, WV.

In this key role, you'll take the controls of a CAT 340 to dig deep mainlines to exact line and grade, set and advance heavy trench boxes, place structures, and protect the crew working in the ditch below.

Key Responsibilities

  • Precision Mainline Trenching: Operate a CAT 340 (Mainline Configuration) to dig trenches to tight line and grade tolerances for underground utility systems (water, sewer, storm).
  • Shored Trenching & Structure Setting: Expertly set, align, and advance heavy trench boxes/shoring while picking and setting pipe sections and utility structures.
  • Crew Safety Leadership: Work directly over and in constant rhythm with the pipe crew inside open trenches, maintaining top-tier situational awareness.
  • Daily Logging & Maintenance: Complete required daily equipment logs, perform pre- and post-trip walkarounds, check fluid levels, and report maintenance needs.
  • Team Collaboration: Work in close partnership with your Team Lead and grade checkers to safely meet daily production targets.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience operating heavy excavators on underground utility and mainline pipelaying projects.
  • Pipelaying Expertise: Proven background trenching to line and grade, setting structures, and managing deep utility excavations.
  • Certifications & Compliance: Active OSHA 10 certification and a valid Driver's License are required.
  • Technical Skills: Expert ability to set, advance, and step trench boxes safely around working ground crews.


Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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