What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator-Mainline Pipe-Excavator position at SiteWorx Excavation / Superior Walls of ND /...?
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our underground utility construction team. This position will primarily operate excavators for mainline pipe installation while assisting with daily crew management, production coordination, and jobsite safety. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and experienced in underground utility and pipe operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate excavators and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently on underground utility projects
- Perform excavation and installation work for water, sewer, and storm mainline pipe operations
- Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and utility layouts
- Assist with coordinating daily crew activities and maintaining project productivity
- Ensure trench safety, proper pipe installation, and quality workmanship
- Communicate effectively with foremen, laborers, truck drivers, and subcontractors
- Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
Qualifications
- Minimum 35 years of experience operating excavators in underground utility construction
- Experience with water, sewer, or storm sewer mainline installation preferred
- Ability to work efficiently around existing utilities and within tight tolerances
- Leadership experience or ability to help direct crews in the field
- Knowledge of trenching, grading, pipe alignment, and safe excavation practices
- Ability to read blueprints and grade information
- Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork mentality
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and overtime
- Health insurance and benefits package
- Paid time off and holidays
- Companyprovided equipment and safety gear
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing construction company
Work Environment
- Outdoor construction environment in varying weather conditions
- Fulltime position with occasional overtime and travel depending on project location
Apply Today
We are looking for motivated individuals who take pride in quality work and leadership in the field. Join our team and help build critical infrastructure throughout the region.
About SiteWorx Excavation / Superior Walls of ND / Verity Homes
We are a vertically integrated residential real estate development and ownership platform that manages every stage of the real estate lifecycle, from raw land development to long-term rental ownership. Operations begin with three supporting land development companies which entitle and develop residential lots. Site preparation and infrastructure work are performed by SiteWorx Excavation & Development, LLC, an excavation and earthmoving company. Residential construction is led by Verity Homes of Bismarck, LLC, a wholly owned homebuilder and general contractor. To further enhance construction quality, Superior Walls of North Dakota, LLC was launched to manufacture high-PSI (5000 ) concrete foundation systems in a controlled environment. Retained homes are held within affiliated rental entities encompassing more than 150 single-family properties, allowing to align development, construction, and long-term ownership within a single integrated platform.