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Hopkinsville, KY · On-site
$65K - $150K/yr
Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but ...
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Hopkinsville, KY · On-site
$65K - $150K/yr
Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but ...
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Hopkinsville, KY · On-site
$65K - $150K/yr
Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but ...
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Hopkinsville, KY · On-site
$65K - $150K/yr
Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but ...
New
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Hopkinsville, KY · On-site
$65K - $150K/yr
Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but ...
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Be Seen First
Hopkinsville, KY · On-site
$65K - $150K/yr
Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but ...
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Danville, KY · On-site
$18.25 - $23.50/hr
Operating directional drill, mini-excavator and other equipment to place UG plant facilities * Understand how to proficiently set up the job (equipment placement, reel trailer placement) * Understand ...
Danville, KY · On-site
$18.25 - $23.50/hr
Operating directional drill, mini-excavator and other equipment to place UG plant facilities * Understand how to proficiently set up the job (equipment placement, reel trailer placement) * Understand ...
Clay, KY · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Civil Construction Equipment Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities ... Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenchin * Consistently meets ...
Clay, KY · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Civil Construction Equipment Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities ... Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenchin * Consistently meets ...
Clay, KY · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Civil Construction Equipment Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities ... Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenchin * Consistently meets ...
Clay, KY · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Civil Construction Equipment Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities ... Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenchin * Consistently meets ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$23 - $29/hr
The purpose of an Equipment Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the ... Mini-Excavators - 6 + months safe and productive experience * Valid Class A CDL Drivers license ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$23 - $29/hr
The purpose of an Equipment Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the ... Mini-Excavators - 6 + months safe and productive experience * Valid Class A CDL Drivers license ...
Clay, KY · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Civil Construction Equipment Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities ... Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenchin * Consistently meets ...
Clay, KY · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Civil Construction Equipment Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities ... Use of Mini excavator and skidster for foundation grading and utility trenchin * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$28 - $36/hr
Must have experience running a crew of 4 to 5 * Equipment operating experience ( backhoe, mini excavator, trencher, plow etc.) * L imited travel required. Bilingual English/Spanish experience is a ...
Louisville, KY · On-site
$28 - $36/hr
Must have experience running a crew of 4 to 5 * Equipment operating experience ( backhoe, mini excavator, trencher, plow etc.) * L imited travel required. Bilingual English/Spanish experience is a ...
Lebanon, KY · On-site
$33K - $49K/yr
Light Equipment Operator We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our ... Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe ...
Lebanon, KY · On-site
$33K - $49K/yr
Light Equipment Operator We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our ... Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe ...
Lebanon, KY · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Light Equipment Operator We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our ... Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe ...
Lebanon, KY · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Light Equipment Operator We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our ... Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe ...
What is the Opportunity? The Operator Assessor & Mobile Training Centre Driver will support ... excavators, mini excavators, backhoes, telehandlers, skid steers, forklifts, elevated work ...
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What is the Opportunity? The Operator Assessor & Mobile Training Centre Driver will support ... excavators, mini excavators, backhoes, telehandlers, skid steers, forklifts, elevated work ...
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Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
New
Can independently operate one or more types of heavy equipment (directional drill, mini excavator, hydro truck, bucket truck) with limited guidance from an experienced operator * Consistently meets ...
New
$11.90 - $14.10
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16% of jobs
$18.71 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.51 - $20.71
24% of jobs
The median wage is $21.05 / hr.
$20.71 - $22.91
21% of jobs
$24.01 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.91 - $25.11
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A Mini Excavator Operator is responsible for operating a small excavator to dig, move, and grade earth on construction sites. They work in various industries, including construction, landscaping, and utilities. Operators must have experience maneuvering the equipment safely, understanding job site plans, and performing basic maintenance. Attention to safety protocols is essential to prevent accidents and damage. Some positions may require certification or specific training depending on the employer and location.
To thrive as a Mini Excavator Operator, you need practical experience in operating heavy equipment, a solid understanding of safety protocols, and typically a valid operator’s license or certification. Familiarity with controls and attachments of mini excavators, as well as routine maintenance procedures, is essential. Attention to detail, communication skills, and a strong sense of responsibility are key soft skills that help operators work effectively within teams and on diverse job sites. These abilities ensure efficient, precise, and safe operation, minimizing risks and maximizing project productivity.
A typical day for a Mini Excavator Operator involves performing safety checks on equipment, maneuvering the machine in tight workspaces, and completing tasks such as trenching, grading, or digging based on project needs. Operators coordinate closely with site supervisors and other crew members to understand job requirements and adjust to changing site conditions. Daily responsibilities also include monitoring equipment performance and conducting minor maintenance when necessary. This role requires adaptability, as project priorities may shift throughout the day, but it offers a dynamic environment where teamwork and technical skill are valued.
$65K - $150K/yr
Full-time
PTO
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EXCELLENT PAY WITH INCENTIVES ($100,000/yr + potential)
Experienced septic system installer. Must be able to operate mini excavator, skid steer efficiently, use transit and have substantial background in the installations of residential septic systems. Basic knowledge of plumbing a plus but not required.
Job will entail installing utilities on new sites in the Western Ky area.
Job duties will include
Pre job site visits
Site clearing
Site prep
Septic installations
Driveway installations
Finish grade
