Heavy Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Saint George, United States Aerotek Full time

Heavy Equipment OperatorWe are seeking experienced excavator operators to join our underground utility crew. This role focuses on trenching and supporting the installation of storm, sewer, and water pipe systems. Operators must be highly skilled in trench work and comfortable working closely with pipelayers and foremen to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate pipe placement.Responsibilities include:Operate excavators to dig trenches to specified depth, slope, and alignment.Safely drag and set trench boxes according to site safety requirements.Assist in laying pipe by positioning and lowering materials into the trench.Coordinate with pipelayers and runners to ensure proper pipe installation.Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.Maintain awareness of underground utilities and trench safety protocols.Support backfill operations and site cleanup as needed.Essential skills include:Minimum 2 years of experience operating excavators in underground utility work.Strong understanding of trenching techniques and pipe installation requirements.Ability to read grade stakes and site plans.Familiarity with trench box setup and OSHA safety standards.Additional skills and qualifications:Experience working with storm, sewer, or water main systems.Proficient in dozer operations.Responsible for leading crew towards project deadlines and completion dates.Why work here? This is a great opportunity to join a company that is expanding its operations with a new office in Walterboro, servicing the Charleston/Savannah market. There is ample opportunity to advance and grow within the company, becoming part of a dynamic and evolving culture.Work environment involves working outside in all weather conditions, including cold and extreme heat. Operators are required to be comfortable with such environments and adhere to safety standards while performing their duties.Job type and location: This is a contract to hire position based out of Saint George, SC.Pay and benefits: The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace type: This is a fully onsite position in Saint George, SC.Application deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025.



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