Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator (Mini Excavator) Company: Power Labor USA Location: Uvalde, TX Pay: $26–$30/hour + $35 gas per diem (depending on distance) Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 10 hour shifts Start Date: Immediate Duration: 1-2+ months Power Labor is actively hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators with mini excavator experience for an immediate-start project in Uvalde. This is a great short-term opportunity for operators ready to get to work right away , with steady hours and per diem included . Responsibilities Operate excavators to dig trenches for underground electrical systems Follow site plans and grade specifications accurately Work safely around utilities and active jobsite conditions Coordinate with ground crew to ensure efficient trenching operations Perform daily equipment checks and basic maintenance Qualifications Proven experience operating mini excavators (trenching required) Ability to work safely in a construction environment, especially around utilities Reliable transportation to and from the jobsite Strong work ethic and ability to maintain consistent attendance Must be ready to start immediately Why Join Power Labor Power Labor connects skilled tradespeople with real job opportunities—fast. This role offers immediate work, steady hours, and a chance to contribute to an important infrastructure project. Our team moves quickly and supports you every step of the way to keep you working. Apply NOW and start TOMORROW!