What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewer and Drain Excavation Operator position at TOWN AND COUNTRY SERVICES?
220 La Salle Street, Tonica, IL 61370, USA25–35 per hour Full TimeHealth, Dental, Vision, Short- and long-term disability, PTO, Bonus structure, 401(k) with company match, Growth opportunities, Company parties, Uniforms
Do you take pride in clean digs, safe trenches, and work you can stand behind? Town & Country Services in Tonica, IL is seeking an experienced Sewer and Drain Excavation Operator for a full-time role. If you\'re ready to be part of a team that values skill over shortcuts, apply now!
- Experience operating excavation equipment
- Valid driver\'s license (CDL a plus)
- Ability to read utility locates, site layouts, and job instructions
- Working knowledge of trench safety, shoring, and jobsite safety practices
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work outdoors in varying conditions
- Ability to perform physical labor as needed
- Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and lift throughout the workday
- Ability to safely enter and exit excavation equipment repeatedly
- Comfortable working in trenches, uneven terrain, and active construction environments
Experience with sewer and drain excavation, residential service, sewer cameras, and concrete restoration preferred. OSHA or safety training is a plus.
AVERAGE DAY AS A SEWER AND DRAIN EXCAVATION OPERATOR
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM.
In this role, you\'ll inspect equipment before heading to job sites where precision is key. You\'ll operate mini excavators, skid steers, and trenchers to expose underground lines, collaborating closely with sewer and plumbing technicians to ensure safe, efficient repairs. Your responsibilities will include trenching, backfilling, grading, and site restoration, ensuring each jobsite is clean and compliant while maintaining clear communication with homeowners and teammates.
READY TO GET STARTED?
If you\'re ready to put your excavation skills to work with a company that respects your craft, apply today. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.
Must have the ability to pass a background check.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
Compensation: $25-$35/hour Performance Bonuses
Starting hourly rate based on experience. Additional earnings through bonuses and performance incentives. Estimated annual earnings: $65k-$75k
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Short- and long-term disability
- PTO
- A bonus structure
- A 401(k) with company match
- Growth opportunities
- Company parties
- Uniforms
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000