What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at Gendron & Gendron?
Gendron & Gendron is a growing commercial construction company located in Lewiston, Maine serving the greater Lewiston-Auburn area and beyond. With over 40 years in the construction industry, we provide the best construction jobs that Maine has to offer. If you are looking to be part of a dynamic and hard-working team that will help you increase your construction skills while working in a positive environment that also provides you with opportunities to advance, then Gendron & Gendron may be right for you.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training and everyday learning
- Working as a team
Gendron & Gendron is currently looking to hire Excavator Operators for the 2026 construction season and beyond.
Excavator Operators will be required to perform multiple tasks which include but are not limited to, the safe and effective operation of excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, graders, front-end loaders, articulated haul trucks and rollers. Equipment operators are also responsible for fueling/greasing and completing inspections on their respective pieces of equipment.
Prior experience working around overhead/underground utilities and traffic (both on foot and vehicle) is a must.
The Excavator Operator position is a full-time position which will require working in all different weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, cold etc.) This position is an hourly paid position which offers extremely competitive pay based on a 50-hour work week.
Other benefits include but are not limited to: Free health insurance options, 401K with an up to 4% match, Yearly performance bonus, Vacation time, Paid holidays and Supplemental insurances. We look forward to speaking with you and adding you to the Gendron & Gendron team!
** All new hires will be subject to a physical examination before being able to report to work **
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Excavator Operator: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lewiston, ME 04240 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $36