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Equipment Operator - Excavator

Hooksett, NH

$27/hr

... a leading Highway Contractor and the largest producer of Hot Mix Asphalt and Construction ... employs nearly 1,000 people throughout NH, ME and VT. The dedication, knowledge, and quality ...

Molon Excavating Inc.

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Project Manager - Excavation

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Act as the primary point of contact for developers, general contractors, engineers, and municipal ... nearby resorts and snowmobiling across miles of scenic trails, outdoor adventure never stops.

Molon Excavating Inc.

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Project Manager - Excavation

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Act as the primary point of contact for developers, general contractors, engineers, and municipal ... nearby resorts and snowmobiling across miles of scenic trails, outdoor adventure never stops.

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Project Coordinator

Etna, OH

In this role, youll help coordinate contractors, organize project schedules, handle documentation ... Searching jobs near me? You just found a great one! #DINDC

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for excavation contractor near me in the United States is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Excavation Contractor Near Me vs Excavation Laborer?

AspectExcavation Contractor Near MeExcavation Laborer
CredentialsLicenses, certifications, experience in managing projectsBasic training, on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentSupervises excavation sites, manages crewsPerforms manual digging and site prep
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, contractors, project managersConstruction firms, subcontractors, labor agencies
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for professional excavation servicesSeeking manual labor or entry-level roles

In summary, an Excavation Contractor Near Me oversees excavation projects, manages crews, and holds relevant licenses, while an excavation laborer performs manual digging tasks. Both roles are essential but differ significantly in responsibilities and credentials.

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Excavation Laborer

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

$100K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

182nd of 277 rated repair and maintenance companies

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Overview

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

Roto-Rooter, America's premier provider of plumbing and drain cleaning company is the name that homeowners and businesses turn to for select quality services.  We are proud of our 90-year history of success, but it's our future that has us so excited!

We have an excellent opportunity for an Excavation Technician for sewer & water services repairs/replacements. The primary role of the Excavation Technician is to perform residential and commercial excavations that resolve plumbing issues resulting from compromised or broken plumbing lines. 

You can expect top-pay, earning $65,000-$80,000, on average. Pay increases quickly with each year of experience with some of our technicians earning over $100,000 yearly. 

Responsibilities
  • Prioritize safety by strictly adhering to OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety protocols
  • Interact with customers as needed
  • Perform excavation tasks followed by pipe repairs or new pipe installations as an Excavation Technician
  • Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials
  • Work in confined spaces and open trenches
  • Locates and arrives at job sites in a timely manner; safely drives and operates service vehicle between job sites
Requirements
  • Hands-on experience in excavation projects for both residential and commercial construction settings is required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license. Depending on the vehicle driven, a Commercial driver's license may be required.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in navigating excavation environments, including confined spaces and trench operations, with efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Complete jobs within specified timelines
  • Current CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days if necessary for the vehicle driven
  • Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience a plus
  • Be willing to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, to meet the demands of the position.
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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