Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Parrish, FL · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Mini Excavator Operator This role operates a mini excavator to dig trenches, set grades, and move dirt, gravel, and other construction materials on active job sites. You perform daily pre-shift ...
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Parrish, FL · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Mini Excavator Operator This role operates a mini excavator to dig trenches, set grades, and move dirt, gravel, and other construction materials on active job sites. You perform daily pre-shift ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Henrico, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Henrico, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Henrico, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Henrico, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Saluda, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
Saluda, VA · On-site
$23/hr
The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as ...
JOB SUMMARY The Mini Excavator Operator will be responsible for safely and effectively operating mini excavators (compact excavators) for installation, maintenance, and repair of ITS systems ...
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JOB SUMMARY The Mini Excavator Operator will be responsible for safely and effectively operating mini excavators (compact excavators) for installation, maintenance, and repair of ITS systems ...
Sidney, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Seeking full time skilled mini excavator operator to perform precise digging, trenching and grading. Key responsibilities: *safely operate mini excavator for trenching, backfilling, and site ...
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Sidney, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Seeking full time skilled mini excavator operator to perform precise digging, trenching and grading. Key responsibilities: *safely operate mini excavator for trenching, backfilling, and site ...
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
The Mini Excavator Operator works closely with field crews to ensure excavation activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently in active utility and construction environments. * Operate ...
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
The Mini Excavator Operator works closely with field crews to ensure excavation activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently in active utility and construction environments. * Operate ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
The Mini Excavator Operator works closely with field crews to ensure excavation activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently in active utility and construction environments. What You ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
The Mini Excavator Operator works closely with field crews to ensure excavation activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently in active utility and construction environments. What You ...
Sidney, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Seeking full time skilled mini excavator operator to perform precise digging, trenching and grading. Key responsibilities: *safely operate mini excavator for trenching, backfilling, and site ...
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Sidney, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Seeking full time skilled mini excavator operator to perform precise digging, trenching and grading. Key responsibilities: *safely operate mini excavator for trenching, backfilling, and site ...
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
The Mini Excavator Operator works closely with field crews to ensure excavation activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently in active utility and construction environments. What You ...
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
The Mini Excavator Operator works closely with field crews to ensure excavation activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently in active utility and construction environments. What You ...
Mini Excavator / Skid Steer Operator Location: Sarasota, Florida Position Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 3+ Years We're seeking a skilled and reliable Mini Excavator / Skid Steer Operator with ...
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Mini Excavator / Skid Steer Operator Location: Sarasota, Florida Position Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 3+ Years We're seeking a skilled and reliable Mini Excavator / Skid Steer Operator with ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$22.25 - $29.25/hr
We have an immediate opening for a full-time Mini excavator Equipment Operator with fiber box setting experience. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 7am to 5pm with some overtime and weekends.
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Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$22.25 - $29.25/hr
We have an immediate opening for a full-time Mini excavator Equipment Operator with fiber box setting experience. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 7am to 5pm with some overtime and weekends.
Erie, PA · On-site
$36.96/hr
Prior experience operating a mini-excavator/loader/backhoe or similar construction equipment and digging around utilities is required * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license with ...
Erie, PA · On-site
$36.96/hr
Prior experience operating a mini-excavator/loader/backhoe or similar construction equipment and digging around utilities is required * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license with ...
OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
A construction company is seeking a Mini Excavator Operator to fill a full-time position. Job Requirements Qualified candidates must have at least 2 years experience operating a Mini Excavator for ...
OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
A construction company is seeking a Mini Excavator Operator to fill a full-time position. Job Requirements Qualified candidates must have at least 2 years experience operating a Mini Excavator for ...
Lanexa, VA · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
Qualified individual will operate a mini-excavator to bury underground propane storage tanks at customer locations. Experience operating equipment required. Applicant must have a good driving record.
Lanexa, VA · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
Qualified individual will operate a mini-excavator to bury underground propane storage tanks at customer locations. Experience operating equipment required. Applicant must have a good driving record.
$13.70 - $16.24
1% of jobs
$16.24 - $18.77
5% of jobs
$18.77 - $21.31
16% of jobs
$21.54 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$21.31 - $23.84
24% of jobs
The median wage is $24.24 / hr.
$23.84 - $26.38
21% of jobs
$27.64 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.38 - $28.91
15% of jobs
$28.91 - $31.45
7% of jobs
$31.45 - $33.98
5% of jobs
$33.98 - $36.52
3% of jobs
$36.52 - $39.05
1% of jobs
$39.05 - $41.59
1% of jobs
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A Mini Excavator job involves operating a compact excavator to dig, move, and grade earth on construction or landscaping sites. Operators use the machine to perform tasks like trenching, backfilling, and site preparation in confined or small areas. This role requires knowledge of safety procedures, equipment maintenance, and efficient machine handling. Many employers prefer candidates with prior experience or certification in heavy equipment operation.
A Mini Excavator Operator’s daily tasks typically include inspecting and maintaining their equipment, reading site plans, precisely digging, trenching, and backfilling as required by the job. Operators often work closely with supervisors, site managers, and other equipment operators to ensure each phase of a project is completed on schedule and within safety guidelines. In addition to hands-on operating duties, they may assist with site preparation, material moving, and routine documentation of work completed. This role offers variety each day and requires good communication and teamwork on busy worksites.
To thrive as a Mini Excavator Operator, you need hands-on experience operating compact excavating equipment, strong mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of safety protocols, proficiency with controls specific to mini excavators, and, in some cases, possession of relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and clear communication help operators succeed on job sites and coordinate with team members effectively. These skills ensure safe, precise excavation work and smooth collaboration within construction or landscaping projects.
$23/hr
Full-time
Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Construction
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Columbus, OH, US
1936
