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Trainee Mini Excavator Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Phillips, Inc.

Mini Excavator Operator

South Bend, IN

$22 - $29.25/hr

The Mini Excavator Operator is responsible for operating mini excavators and other related equipment to execute various construction and earthwork projects. This role requires precision, adherence to ...

Phillips, Inc.

Mini Excavator Operator

South Bend, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

The Mini Excavator Operator is responsible for operating mini excavators and other related equipment to execute various construction and earthwork projects. This role requires precision, adherence to ...

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Roto-Rooter

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Overview Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Excavator Operator

Fishers, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Excavator Operator If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement ... Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with ...

Sunrise Telecom

Underground Operator 2

Richmond, IN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes, trenchers, and ... Prior experience operating underground construction equipment required * Experience in ...

Sunrise Telecom

Underground Operator 1

Richmond, IN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes, trenchers, and ... Prior experience operating underground construction equipment required * Experience in ...

Sunrise Telecom

Underground Operator 1

Richmond, IN · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

Key Responsibilities Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes ... Prior experience operating underground construction equipment required Experience in ...

Sunrise Telecom

Underground Operator 2

Richmond, IN · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

Key Responsibilities Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes ... Prior experience operating underground construction equipment required Experience in ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Mini Excavator Operator vs Junior Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectTrainee Mini Excavator OperatorJunior Heavy Equipment Operator
CertificationsBasic excavator operation training, safety certificationsSimilar certifications, often with additional equipment-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, small-scale projectsConstruction sites, larger projects, various heavy machinery
Job RoleAssists with excavating, learning machine operationOperates heavy machinery independently, performs more complex tasks

The main difference is that a Trainee Mini Excavator Operator is in training and gaining experience, while a Junior Heavy Equipment Operator has more hands-on experience and can operate multiple types of machinery with less supervision.

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Mini Excavator Operator

Phillips, Inc.

South Bend, IN

$22 - $29.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Phillips 66 rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 86 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

*** Travel Required ***

Summary:

The Mini Excavator Operator is responsible for operating mini excavators and other related equipment to execute various construction and earthwork projects. This role requires precision, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to operate machinery in confined spaces or on challenging terrains. The operator will work closely with the project team to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate mini excavators and other compact construction equipment for various projects, including but not limited to digging, lifting, and grading.

Interpret project plans and specifications to determine the layout for excavation and materials needed for the project.

Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on mini excavators and related equipment, reporting any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor immediately.

Collaborate with other construction team members to ensure tasks are completed in accordance with project timelines and specifications.

Follow all safety guidelines and procedures set forth by the company and OSHA, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Adjust methods of operation for various conditions and materials to avoid damaging utilities or property.

Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers to coordinate tasks and resolve issues on the job site.

Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and work performed.

Participate in safety meetings and training sessions as required.

Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor, which may include labor-intensive work when not operating machinery.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements:

Proven experience operating mini excavators and other compact construction equipment.

Strong understanding of construction procedures and safety measures.

Ability to read and understand project plans, diagrams, and operator manuals.

Excellent coordination and mechanical skills.

Effective communication abilities.

Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in operating mini excavators and similar equipment in a construction environment.

Valid operator certification and driver's license preferred.

Familiarity with GPS-guided equipment is a plus.

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position.

Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.

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