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Mainline Trackhoe Operator - Underground Utilities

DCS Contracting, Inc.
Chandler, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2026 CLOSED ON 2/19/2026

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Founded in 1994,**DCS Contracting, Inc.**is a*leading heavy civil

general contractor*specializing in**highway, roadway, and underground

utility construction**in the Greater Phoenix Valley. As a locally-owned

general contractor who**self-performs 75%**of our revenue, our skilled

workforce provides exceptional craftsmanship that sustains our

communities for decades to come.

Are you a skilled and experienced**Mainline Trackhoe Operator**? Are you

looking for a new company to call home?We are looking for**Mainline

Trackhoe Operators**to help install pipe systems for sanitation sewers,

drains, and water mains. Our job sites are within the Greater Valley so

not out of town travel is required.

In addition to**COMPETITIVE pay, we offer the following benefits and

perks:**

  • Health Plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • WEEKLY PAY
  • Free employee Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plans with Company Match
  • Supplemental Hospital, Cancer, Accident and Short-Term Disability

Plans

  • Performance Pay Increases
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing Safety and Construction Training
  • Fun, Supportive Work Environment
  • Work/Life balance

Position Summary

The**Mainline Trackhoe Operator**is responsible for safely and

efficiently operating a CAT excavator to install storm or sanitation

sewers, drains, and water mains.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Effectively, skillfully, safely, and accurately operates varies

heavy construction equipment

  • Completes proper equipment inspections prior to use to ensure that

it is in proper operating condition

  • Meet precise standards to excavate line and grade for mainline

waterline

  • Excavates around existing utilities, to install Mainline and

backfill piping

  • Must have knowledge of pothole procedure, pipeline and grade

compaction requirements

  • Inspecting equipment for deficiencies, such as tires, lights,

brakes, fuses and fluid levels, and submits report indicating

equipment condition.

  • Ensure trench is excavated to the proper depth/grade
  • Be aware of proper rigging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc. and ensure

safe work procedures are followed during the lowering of materials

into the excavation.

  • Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations
  • Knowledgeable in Blue Stake markings, shoring procedures, sloping,

and benching procedures

  • Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications
  • Meet production goals from the direction of the site Foreman or

Superintendent

  • Signals directions and warnings to crew members at the work site
  • Works with crew members when not operating equipment
  • Adheres to all DCS Contracting safety policies, procedures, and

instructions from management

  • Performs other duties as required and assigned

Qualifications

  • 8 years experience operating heavy construction equipment required

or equivalent combination of experience and training/education

  • Knowledgeable of OSHA standards and requirements
  • Able to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Willingness to learn and accept direction from field supervision
  • Must be a team player and be willing to help out wherever is needed

for the success of the project

  • Safety first mindset, MUST stop work if something is unsafe
  • Reliable transportation and work schedule flexibility
  • Ability to get the job done with minimal supervision

**This is a Safety Sensitive position.**

  • Must be willing and able to drive within a 60 mile radius from DCS\'s

office to and from assigned job site.**

  • Apply online at www.dcscontracting.com/careers/ or at our office

located at 11535 E Germann Rd Chandler, AZ 85286.**

  • Work locations:**Multiple locations around the Greater Phoenix Valley

**Se Habla Espaol.**

**We do E-Verify and Drug Screens.**

DCS Contracting, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified

applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to

age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,

gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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