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Vacuum Excavation Operator

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Oregon Brothers Construction

Salem, OR (In Person)

$52,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Vacuum Excavation Operator Oregon Brothers Construction Salem, OR Job Details Full-time From $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Teamwork Excavator Outdoor work Underground utilities Equipment troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Driving Blueprint reading Working on construction projects Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a skilled Vacuum Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to perform non-destructive digging. This role requires a strong understanding of excavation processes and the ability to work efficiently and safely on job sites.
Duties Operate Equipment:
Safely operate heavy machinery and related equipment to perform tasks such as potholing, trenching, and daylighting of underground utilities.​
Site Preparation:
Assess job sites to determine the safest and most efficient excavation methods.​
Maintenance:
Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance and report any issues promptly.​
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper signage.​
Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily reports, equipment logs, and safety checklists.​
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with other crew members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met.​
Qualifications Experience :
Minimum of 1 year construction experience
License :
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B with a clean driving record.​
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.​ Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and interpret utility maps and blueprints. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions If you are an experienced Operator looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Trucking Driver Type:
Company driver
Trucking Route:
Local Ability to
Commute:
Salem, OR 97306 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Salem, OR 97306: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person