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Excavator Operator

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RTS Northwest Inc./ MTC Excavation

Vancouver, WA (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

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

Expires 7/21/2026

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Job Description

Excavator Operator RTS Northwest Inc./ MTC Excavation Vancouver, WA Job Details Full-time From $35 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid time off Qualifications Customer communication Excavator Heavy equipment operation Commercial truck driving Minor mechanical vehicle repair Grader operation CDL Construction equipment servicing Driver's License Construction machinery maintenance Mechanical excavators Loader operation Backhoe operation Mechanical knowledge
Full Job Description Excavator Operator Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in operating heavy equipment and a strong understanding of excavation processes. As an Excavator Operator, you will play a crucial role in various construction projects, ensuring efficient and precise excavation work.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain excavators to perform tasks such as digging, trenching, and grading.
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents
  • Willingness to take direction and follow instructions
  • Ability to communicate respectably with customers and employees both verbally and in writing.
  • Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues.
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure safe and efficient operation on construction sites.
  • Perform backhoe and grader operations as needed.
  • Safely operate dump trucks, water trucks, and tankers when required.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while operating heavy equipment.
Requirements:
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Good Driving record
  • Pre-Employment and random drug screening
  • Reliable Transportation, Punctuation
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience operating Heavy Machinery
  • Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, specifically with excavators.
  • Proficiency in backhoe operation and grader operation.
  • Strong understanding of commercial driving practices.
  • Ability to dig efficiently and accurately according to project specifications.
  • Mechanical aptitude to handle basic equipment maintenance tasks.
  • Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) is preferred but not required.
Join our team as an Excavator Operator and be part of a dynamic work environment where your skills are valued and opportunities for growth are available. Apply now to contribute your expertise to our construction projects.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health savings account Paid time off
Work Location:
In person