Wet Utilities Lead Excavator Operator (Round Rock, TX)

Wet Utilities Lead Excavator Operator (Round Rock, TX) DNT Construction is now hiring several experienced Lead Backfill Excavator Operators for our Austin Wet Utilities Austin area projects! The Wet Utilities Department supports the underground utility systems by properly backfilling and compacting trenches after pipe installation. To be considered for the role, you must: Have at least 2 to 3 years of experience operating a 300-class excavator in utilities or heavy civil construction. Knowledge in the testing of soils. Reliable transportation to and from the job site. A valid driver's license Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check . Compensation is commensurate with experience. A work week averages 40 to 60 hours. This job is labor-intensive, and you will be working outside! What We Offer: Health, Dental, and Vision are effective after 91 days of employment. Paid Time Off starts accruing on day 1! Selected Paid Holidays . 401 (k) Contributions after 1 year with employer contributions matching up to 4%. Responsibilities: Excavate mainline trenches accurately to the required grade and alignment. Operate equipment safely near crew members and other trades. Monitor trench conditions continuously to ensure stability and safety. Identify and implement appropriate trench protection methods, including benching and sloping, when needed. Safely lower pipe and material into trench using proper rigging techniques. Move and position trench boxes safely in coordination with team. Set and maintain the pace of excavating to meet daily production goals. Read and interpret plans and grade stakes, experience preferred. DNT Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or staffing vendors. Any third-party submitted resumes will be considered the property of DNT Construction, and DNT Construction will not be responsible for any fees associated with hiring said candidates. An exception to this policy is a pre-existing, written agreement with a vendor specifically solicited by our talent acquisition team. No other agreements, verbal or otherwise, will be honored. Department: Field-Wet This is a non-management position This is a full time position Personal Information First name Last name Email Address City State Zip code Country Phone number Attachments Attach your Resume Attach Dropbox Paste Would you like to complete an Employment Application after submitting this form? Yes No Other Information Can you show proof of your legal right to work in the United States? Yes No Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No Are you willing to submit to a mandatory background check? Yes No How did you hear about this position? How many years of experience do you have in this or a similar role? What is your desired hourly wage? Have you been convicted of a felony in the past seven years? (Expunged records not required to be disclosed.) If yes, please explain in detail. Have you previously been employed at DNT Construction? #J-18808-Ljbffr