Excavator Operator

As an Excavator Operator, you'll play a critical role in helping homeowners solve some of their biggest plumbing and sewer challenges.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Sewer line replacements
• Water service replacements
• Installation of cleanouts
• Operating and maintaining sewer and excavation equipment
• Working alongside experienced team members to complete projects safely and efficiently
• Communicating with customers throughout the project
• Maintaining a clean, organized truck, tools, equipment and job site
• Completing job documentation and photos using company technology
• Delivering an exceptional 5-star customer experience

Every day is different, and every project is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a customer's home and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Experience driving, maintaining, hauling & dumping medium duty dump trucks.
• Can demonstrate ability to recognize utility location colors.
• Understands payload tolerances.
• Can perform basic vehicle maintenance and has strong mechanic tendencies.
• Should be able to function as part of a service team, able to help as laborer to plumbing, sewer and drain install teams when not excavating.

Why Choose Arnold & Sons Plumbing, Sewer & Drain:

• Competitive pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
  • Based on experience
  • Bonus or commission opportunities
• Medical Insurance: Company pays 100% of employee premiums and 50% on your family premiums (health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability)
• Work-Life Balance:
  • No on-call rotation
  • Minimal weekends
• Paid vacations
• Paid Holidays
• Overtime available as needed
• Retirement: 401(k) with 3% company match

• Technology: iPad & fully integrated software systems
• Equipment: State-of-the-art trucks, tools, parts, and supplies
• Training:
  • Paid off-site Nexstar Training
  • Paid on-site training in our dedicated training facility
• Culture: A growth-driven, values-based team recognized as one of the strongest cultures in Central Illinois

Our Core Values:

• Appreciation - Recognize the Value of Contributions
• Responsible - Be Accountable
• Nurture - Foster Healthy Relationships
• Optimistic - Show Positivity
• Leadership - Inspire Others Through Example
• Dedication - Have Enduring Commitment

The Big Task:

Learn all facets of supporting and participating in all company processes to provide a 5- star service by positively impacting our community through meaningful experiences in the plumbing, sewer & drain business.


Experience & Professional Traits That Lead to Success:

• Residential sewer and drain experience preferred
• Ability to lift, carry, and work in various weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Desire to learn, grow, and continuously improve

Who Thrives in This Role:


If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job - make this career move and find exactly what you're looking for. You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company.


Growth & Advancement Opportunities:

We're committed to helping our team members build long-term careers.

Potential career paths include:

• Lead Installer
• Excavator Operator
• Sales Technician
• Management Opportunities

We invest heavily in training, coaching, certifications, and professional development.


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Operator/Excavator: 3 years AND 600 hours of excavator and skid loader operating experience (Required)
  • Work Location: In person

License/Certification:

• Driver's License with C Class (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

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Arnold & Sons Plumbing, Sewer & Drain is an Equal Opportunity Employer