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Ferko Plumbing and Heating Inc
Backhoe Operator, Excavator operator, Master Plumber
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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.
$57,466 / year median in Pennsylvania
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to fill the roles of Backhoe Operator, Excavator Operator, and Master Plumber. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work on diverse construction projects, including residential and commercial plumbing work. The ideal candidate will bring a background in dig machinery operation combined with plumbing knowledge or willingness to gain plumbing knowledge, ensuring efficient project execution while maintaining strict adherence to safety standards and building codes. Your expertise will directly contribute to the successful completion of plumbing work. Duties Operate backhoes and excavators safely and efficiently to perform excavation and trenching for a Philadelphia Plumbers dig up Manage plumbing installation tasks, including pipe threading, connections, water and sewer line replacement, and maintenance of domestic water systems. Ensure all plumbing work complies with local building codes, plumbing building codes, and construction regulatory standards. Experience Proven experience operating backhoes and excavators in a construction environment with a strong understanding of excavation techniques. Extensive background as a Plumber with comprehensive knowledge of plumbing systems—including underground water and sewer lines. We hire hard-working people with no experience as well and are willing to train them into success.