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Summit Skilled Solutions
Excavator Operator
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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
Summit Skilled Solutions is hiring Excavator Operators for a natural gas compressor station project in Apollo, PA. Must be willing to perform other duties outside the cab as needed if not running equipment. Indefinite work for reliable, skilled operators. Must have (or be willing to get) OSHA 10 or PEC/Safeland card. Excavator Operator Duties Dig holes for underground piping and relocate dirt Move rocks or other debris Load soil and debris into dump truck for removal Excavator Operator Qualifications Minimum of 5 years exp operating an excavator Certification preferred but not required Ability to run an all-terrain forklift a HUGE plus Some oil & gas experience preferred but not required Must have (or be willing to get) OSHA 10 or PEC/Safeland card/cert MUST be able and willing to help out as needed outside of the cab MUST be