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Wet Utilities Lead Excavator Operator (Round Rock, TX)

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DNT CONSTRUCTION LLC

Round Rock, TX (In Person)

$42,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/18/2026

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Salary Confidential Position range in Williamson County $37k - $48k Per Year Wet Utilities Lead Excavator Operator (Round Rock, TX)
DNT CONSTRUCTION LLC
Occupation:
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Location:
ROUND ROCK, TX - 78664
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
05/27/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
05/30/2026
Expires:
06/26/2026 Job #: 17019299 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 24 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Hours 40 Hours Per Week Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Help for . DNT Construction is now hiring several experienced Lead Backfill Excavator Operators for our Austin Wet Utilities Austin area projects! The Wet Utilities Department supports the underground utility systems by properly backfilling and compacting trenches after pipe installation. To be considered for the role, you must: Have at least 2 to 3 years of experience operating a 300-class excavator in utilities or heavy civil construction. Knowledge in the testing of soils. Reliable transportation to and from the job site. A valid driver's license Compensation is commensurate with experience. A work week averages 40 to 60 hours. This job is labor-intensive, and you will be working outside!
What We Offer:
Health, Dental, and Vision are effective after 91 days of employment. Paid Time Off starts accruing on day 1! Selected Paid Holidays. 401 (k) Contributions after 1 year with employer contributions matching up to 4%.
Responsibilities:
Excavate mainline trenches accurately to the required grade and alignment. Operate equipment safely near crew members and other trades. Monitor trench conditions continuously to ensure stability and safety. Identify and implement appropriate trench protection methods, including benching and sloping, when needed. Safely lower pipe and material into trench using proper rigging techniques. Move and position trench boxes safely in coordination with team. Set and main the pace of excavating to meet daily production goals. Read and interpret plans and grade stakes, experience preferred.