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Cooksexcavating

Excavator Operator for Underground Utilities

Kernersville, North Carolina

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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  • Excavator Operator – Underground Utilities
  • Locations: Kernersville, Winston‑Salem, Greensboro, NC
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Pay is based on Experience
  • We are hiring an experienced Excavator Operator specializing in underground utility installation. This position is ideal for someone who can work safely, efficiently, and independently on active construction sites.
  • Requirements
  • 5+ years of excavator operating experience
  • Strong background in storm, sewer, and water utility installation
  • Ability to dig safely around existing utilities
  • Able to read grades, follow layout, and work with pipe crews
  • Reliable, safety‑focused, and able to work in all weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
  • Job Duties
  • Excavate trenches for storm drain, sewer, and water lines
  • Work closely with pipe crews and site supervisors
  • Perform safe digging around marked utilities
  • Maintain equipment and report mechanical issues
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
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