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Heavy Equipment Operator/Groundsman

Kaelberer Construction, Inc. dba TransTrash
Mandan, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

KAELBERER CONSTRUCTION, Inc. is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator/Groundsman.

- Applicant must be proficient operating Excavator, Payloader and skid steer in a safe manner for sitework, including excavating, backfilling foundations and installation of water and sewer utilities.

- Must be willing to do some groundwork as well- including shoveling, grade rod, installing erosion protection, Utilizing Walk-behind compaction equipment, etc.

- Experience installing water and sewer utility preferred but willing to train.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and utilize instruments such as laser and transit levels

  • Install pipe sections and seal joints

  • Understanding and reading underground plans and specifications

  • Understanding grade, slope elevations, and operations of grade equipment

  • Assembling and installing water, sewer, and storm sewer pipe

  • Set up and utilize trench boxes

  • Ability to operate equipment in a safe and proficient manner

  • Management of materials that are delivered to the job sites

Requirements

  • 2 years related experience in the construction industry

  • 2 Years experience operating heavy equipment

  • Oral and written communication skills with ability to maintain strong documentation

  • Ability to utilize tools needed to perform the job

Kaelberer Construction Perks

  • PTO

  • Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life

  • 401k & matching

  • Clothing provided for specific positions

  • Great team and work environment

  • Competitive Pay

Kaelberer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Pre-employment drug testing is required.

Salary is very competitive DOE

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overtime

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