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Hand Digger Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... of hand tools associated with manual labor and the minor repair of the equipment. Employees working in the installation of signs may use a jackhammer, pole hole digger, hole auger, air compressor ...

Fleet Mechanic

Edwardsburg, MI ยท On-site

$45/hr

Hand tools are expected to be provided by the mechanic. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ... digger derricks - Proficient in light- and medium-duty engine repair - Strong working knowledge of ...

Line Mechanic-D

Marion, IN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices ... Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge with ropes and ...

After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices ... Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge with ropes and ...

After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices ... Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge with ropes and ...

Line Mechanic-D

Muncie, IN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices ... Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge with ropes and ...

... digger and bucket trucks, mini excavators, and trenching equipment. Applicants should be ... This position includes hand digging to various depths due to congestion or in areas where equipment ...

Field Mechanic

Ham Lake, MN ยท On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Performs tune ups, brake jobs, functional adjustments to aerial equipment, digger derricks, cranes ... Skill in the use of a variety of hand tools. * Skill in the use of gas and electric welding ...

OSP Construction Foreman

Greenville, SC ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... hand hole vaults, fiber installation and small pole foundations * Must be able to use a mini-ex, skidsteer and digger derrick * Must have experience with customer interfacing and problem resolution

After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices ... Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge with ropes and ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand digger in the United States is $16.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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ANSI Inspector

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Industrial Inspection & Analysis
Industrial Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform inspections on aerial lifts, bucket trucks, cranes, and digger derricks to ensure they are in safe working order.

  • Conduct structural tests such as acoustic emission tests, magnetic particle inspections, torque tests, and dielectric testing on equipment components.

  • Review and verify the integrity and safety of equipment components through various testing methods.


Job description

Industrial Inspection & Analysis is searching for an ANSI Inspector to join our Lifting Services team in the Midwest.  


Position Overview
The ANSI Inspector will perform inspections on aerial lifts, bucket trucks, cranes and digger derricks. ANSI inspections ensure that they are in safe working order by conducting a review of the major components. 


Responsibilities

Perform structural tests including:

  • Acoustic emission tests to assess the integrity of the fiberglass and steel structure
  • Magnetic particle inspections to identify surface cracks on ferrous metals
  • Torque test all critical fasteners, among others.  
  • Dielectric testing to verify the electrical insulating strength in the FRP upper and lower booms, bucket, liners, FRP extensions on digger derricks, tool circuits, and upper control system. 


Qualifications

  • Mechanically inclined. 
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical processes, movement, and assembly. 
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools. 
  • Proficient computer skills. 
  • Strong communication skills. 
  • Adequate visual acuity and perception to identify and distinguish light, color, depth, distance, and other elements pertaining to spatial resolution. 
  • Must be able to work independently with some direction from management. 
  • Problem solver, detail oriented. 


Job Requirements

  • Able to stand, sit, squat, climb, crawl and twist for extended periods of time. 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. 
  • Must be punctual, accountable, and provide high quality customer service. 
  • Must be able to travel for an extended period of time and available to work varying shifts which may include weekends, overnights and holidays. 
  • Must have valid driver’s license and be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

Benefits

  • Medical (w/Mental Health coverage), Dental, Vision insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident plans
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Monthly cell phone reimbursement


About Us

Industrial Inspection & Analysis®️ (IIA) is an emerging, high growth inspection, testing, and analytical business seeking to build a national platform to serve a breadth of industrial sectors and geographies. We pledge to provide Story-Worthy Service and Solutions, through even the most challenging situations.


Making the World Safer is our mission at IIA. We are committed to operating in an environmentally and socially responsible manner and to helping our customers do so as well. Across every industry we serve, we offer inspection and engineering services that promote safety, efficiency and compliance with all applicable regulations.


Industrial Inspection & Analysis provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. IIA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, without limitation, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.