UGE Operator
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
About the role As an Equipment Operator , you will be responsible for the safe and efficient ... track hoe, skid steer, vacuum truck, tanker truck, roll-off truck, walking floor trailer, pressure ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
About the role As an Equipment Operator , you will be responsible for the safe and efficient ... track hoe, skid steer, vacuum truck, tanker truck, roll-off truck, walking floor trailer, pressure ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
Doral, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit ... excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment. * Perform ...
$48K - $77K/yr
... Operator performs skilled work in the operation and use of heavy equipment for use in various ... Trucks (dump), roll-off trucks, slope mower, front end loader, bulldozer, backhoe, track hoe, skid ...
$48K - $77K/yr
... Operator performs skilled work in the operation and use of heavy equipment for use in various ... Trucks (dump), roll-off trucks, slope mower, front end loader, bulldozer, backhoe, track hoe, skid ...
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$48K/yr
... Operator performs skilled work in the operation and use of heavy equipment for use in various ... Trucks (dump), roll-off trucks, slope mower, front end loader, bulldozer, backhoe, track hoe, skid ...
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$48K/yr
... Operator performs skilled work in the operation and use of heavy equipment for use in various ... Trucks (dump), roll-off trucks, slope mower, front end loader, bulldozer, backhoe, track hoe, skid ...
RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ... Read, understand and apply Operating Manuals, plans and specifications and visualize two ...
RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ... Read, understand and apply Operating Manuals, plans and specifications and visualize two ...
RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ... Read, understand and apply Operating Manuals, plans and specifications and visualize two ...
RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ... Read, understand and apply Operating Manuals, plans and specifications and visualize two ...
Mulberry, FL · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Brewster, FL - 1014 - Operator Equipment - Medium 1 Location : PJMULBERR5 Business Unit Sector ... RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ...
Mulberry, FL · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Brewster, FL - 1014 - Operator Equipment - Medium 1 Location : PJMULBERR5 Business Unit Sector ... RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ...
Mulberry, FL · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Brewster, FL - 1014 - Operator Equipment - Medium 1 Location : PJMULBERR5 Business Unit Sector ... RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ...
Mulberry, FL · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Brewster, FL - 1014 - Operator Equipment - Medium 1 Location : PJMULBERR5 Business Unit Sector ... RT backhoe, Loader, Trencher, Track hoe, RT forklift, mini excavator, etc.); to excavate, move and ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
Lakeland, FL · On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
Lakeland, FL · On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. * Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader * Cut and thread ...
$22K - $23.9K
1% of jobs
$23.9K - $25.7K
1% of jobs
$25.7K - $27.5K
1% of jobs
$27.5K - $29.4K
1% of jobs
$29.4K - $31.2K
4% of jobs
$31.2K - $33.1K
5% of jobs
$34K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$33.1K - $34.9K
21% of jobs
The median wage is $36.2K / yr.
$34.9K - $36.7K
21% of jobs
$36.7K - $38.6K
19% of jobs
$38.6K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$38.6K - $40.4K
14% of jobs
$40.4K - $42.2K
12% of jobs
$22K
$36.5K
$42.2K
A track hoe operator’s duties are to excavate, move, and grade earth using a hydraulic excavator or another piece of heavy machinery that runs on tracks. You typically work on construction sites, where you follow specific instructions from supervisors or follow blueprints to dig trenches for plumbing or dig foundations. In addition to your excavation responsibilities, your perform routine maintenance and repair, safety inspections, and log equipment use.
| Aspect | Track Hoe Operator | Excavator Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | OSHA certification, CDL often preferred | OSHA certification, CDL often preferred |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, heavy machinery operation | Construction, mining, demolition sites |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in construction and infrastructure projects | Construction, mining, forestry, demolition |
The main difference between a Track Hoe Operator and an Excavator Operator lies in the equipment they operate. A Track Hoe Operator specifically operates track-mounted excavators, often used in construction and infrastructure projects. An Excavator Operator may operate various types of excavators, including wheeled or different configurations. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the terminology and equipment focus distinguish them in the industry.
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$16.75 - $22/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 12 days ago
7.4
Based on 155 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Company Summary
MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization
Job Summary
The UGE Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit, cables, transformers, pull boxes, transformer pads, and switchgear colors for customers. This position supports the Line team and works with personnel within the department.
Minimum
Preferred
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Qualifications:Minimum
Preferred
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Construction
10,000+ Employees
Coral Gables, FL, US