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Heavy Equipment Operator

207 Excavation
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

Company Description:

207 Excavation, based in Southern Maine, is a newly established company with extensive experience in the excavation industry. Specializing in small excavation and earthwork projects, the company provides services such as site grading, stormwater drainage, structure demolition, foundation excavation, and septic system installation. Known for providing honest workmanship and exceptional service, 207 Excavation is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of clients in the local region. The team operates with a strong commitment to expertise and quality in every project.


Role Description:

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Heavy Equipment Operator based in Buxton, ME. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy machinery, executing detailed excavation tasks, grading sites, and assisting with the installation of utilities such as septic systems and drainage systems. The role also includes inspecting and ensuring the proper functioning of equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting other team members to ensure project goals are met effectively and efficiently.


Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in the operation of heavy equipment, including excavators and other construction machinery
  • Experience with equipment maintenance and routine inspections to ensure machinery functions properly
  • Knowledge of excavation techniques, site grading, and earth-moving processes
  • Familiarity with used equipment and an ability to assess its operational quality
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to industry-specific standards
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a construction environment
  • Prior experience in small-scale commercial or residential excavation is highly beneficial
  • Relevant certifications or licenses for heavy equipment operation preferred


What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay ($26–$36/hr)

• 401(k) / Retirement Plan

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Performance Bonuses


Contact Us Today!

Call or Text: (207) 400-5526

Email: 207excavation@gmail.com

Website: 207excavationmaine.com

Salary : $26 - $36

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