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Excavator Operator (Underground Utilities / Pipe Work)

$30 - $40 per hour

605 Companies, Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Excavator Operator (Underground Utilities / Pipe Work)
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Pay: $30 – $40 per hour

We are hiring an experienced Excavator Operator to support underground utility installation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators for trenching and utility work
  • Excavate to grade for pipe installation
  • Work closely with pipe layers and ground crews
  • Perform equipment checks and routine maintenance
  • Follow all job site safety procedures

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of excavator experience (utility work preferred)
  • Ability to read plans and work to grade
  • Strong attention to detail and safety
  • Valid driver’s license

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If you’re an operator who values precision work and being part of a coordinated crew, this role offers consistent hours and meaningful project work.

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Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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