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Silvers Plumbing & Mechanical, Inc.
Excavator Operator - Pipe Utility Crew
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$53,254 / year median in Georgia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Silvers Plumbing & Mechanical is hiring an experienced Underground Utility Pipe Crew to lead sewer, water, and storm drain installation projects. We are looking for a hands-on leader who knows how to run a productive crew, read plans, maintain grade, operate efficiently, and get work completed safely and correctly. This is not an entry-level position. We want someone who takes pride in production, quality workmanship, and leading from the front.
What We're Looking For:
Experience installing sewer, water, and storm systems Ability to lead and manage a pipe crew effectively Experience reading blueprints and cut sheets Knowledge of grades, lasers, elevations, and layout Ability to coordinate with operators, laborers, inspectors, and project managers Strong understanding of OSHA safety requirements CDL preferred but not required Ability to keep projects moving and solve problems in the fieldResponsibilities:
Lead daily pipe crew operations Ensure production goals are met Install utilities according to plans and specifications Maintain safety and quality standards Coordinate equipment, materials, and manpower Train and develop crew members Communicate with supervisors and project managementWhat We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience Steady year-round work Well-maintained equipment Opportunity for advancement Overtime opportunities Strong company culture with high standards A company that values hardworking people and rewards performance We are also open to hiring an entire established utility crew if the fit is right. If you're dependable, productive, and know how to get underground work done the right way, we want to talk with you. We also Bonus very well!!Pay:
$18.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance