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Mini Excavator Operator

Smithfield, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Mini Excavator Operator Job Type: Direct Hire Location: Smithfield, VA / Hampton, VA 23661 Job Overview We are hiring an experienced Mini Excavator Operator to support underground utility ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Saluda, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Saluda, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Hampton, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Hampton, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Saluda, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Saluda, VA · On-site

$22 - $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 ...

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How much do mini jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for mini in Virginia is $14.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.48 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mini?

A Mini job is a form of marginal employment in countries like Germany, where earnings are capped at a certain threshold (e.g., €538 per month in 2024) to provide tax and social security benefits. Mini job workers are typically exempt from income tax and only contribute minimally to social security, making it an attractive option for students, retirees, and part-time workers. These jobs are common in retail, hospitality, and domestic work.

What are some common challenges faced by Mini Cooper automotive technicians, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Mini Cooper automotive technicians often encounter unique diagnostic and repair challenges due to the compact design and specialized engineering of MINI vehicles. New hires may find that components are tightly integrated, making some repairs more intricate than on standard vehicles. Staying current with MINI-specific training, familiarizing yourself with the latest diagnostic tools, and seeking mentorship from experienced technicians can help you quickly adapt. Collaboration with service advisors and parts specialists is also key to ensuring repairs are efficient and accurate.

What is the difference between Mini vs Car Mechanic?

AspectMiniCar Mechanic
CredentialsTypically no specific certification required, but familiarity with Mini models helpsRequires automotive repair certifications (e.g., ASE)
Work EnvironmentSpecialized workshops or dealerships focusing on Mini vehiclesGeneral auto repair shops, dealerships, or independent garages
Industry UsageBrand-specific service and maintenanceBroad automotive repair services for various brands
Search & ComparisonMini vs Car MechanicCommonly compared for repair expertise and specialization

Mini refers to a specific vehicle brand, often requiring specialized knowledge for maintenance. Car Mechanic is a general term for automotive repair professionals who work on various vehicle brands. While Mini technicians focus on Mini models, car mechanics handle a wider range of vehicles. Both roles are essential in the automotive industry, but their scope and specialization differ.

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Infographic showing various Mini job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,853 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Mini Excavator Operator

NextGen Global Resources

Smithfield, VA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Mini Excavator Operator

Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Smithfield, VA / Hampton, VA 23661


Job Overview

We are hiring an experienced Mini Excavator Operator to support underground utility construction projects. The operator will assist the Foreman with completing projects safely, efficiently, and according to customer specifications.


Responsibilities

  • Operate a John Deere JD35 mini excavator safely and productively.
  • Haul and transport the mini excavator and other equipment.
  • Assist with excavation and underground utility installation.
  • Perform cable pulling, restoration, and other manual field work.
  • Deliver and pick up materials, cable reels, steel plates, tools, and equipment using company vehicles.
  • Work alongside field crews to complete construction activities.
  • Follow project specifications, safety procedures, and company policies.
  • Maintain equipment and report any issues.
  • Support the Foreman with other field duties as needed.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience operating utility construction equipment.
  • Experience operating mini excavators, preferably John Deere JD35.
  • Experience with utility construction equipment such as:
    • Excavators
    • Backhoes
    • Directional drills
    • Trenchers
    • Skid steers
    • Cranes
    • Digger derricks
    • Bucket trucks
    • Crane trucks
  • Experience with mole/missile boring equipment is a plus.
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) is a plus.
  • Ability to meet Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements.
  • Ability to pass required physical and drug testing.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors and perform physical field work.
  • Willingness to follow directions and safety procedures.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Company Description

• What you didn’t know about us:
• Competitive salary
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection
• Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with our game changing clients and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!

• We are Connectors. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!

• We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.

• We give 24/7 Support. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!
• Kelly Telecom is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• For more information click Equal Employment Opportunity is the law.
• You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

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