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Residential Excavation Operator

W L Staton Plumbing Heating & Cooling
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Residential Excavation Operator to join our expanding excavation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. You will work on projects involving the replacement of residential sewer and water service lines, helping to enhance the reliability and functionality of essential home services for our clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate excavation equipment for residential sewer and water line replacements
  • Perform site inspections to assess job requirements and identify any potential hazards
  • Execute digging, trenching, and pipe-laying tasks with precision and care
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure efficient, quality work on all projects
  • Maintain equipment and report any mechanical issues or needs for repairs
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines, company protocols, and regulatory standards
  • Ensure clean and organized work areas during and after each job

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating excavation equipment in a residential or commercial setting
  • Strong understanding of excavation, trenching, and backfilling techniques
  • Knowledge of residential sewer and water service lines is a plus
  • Physical stamina and strength to perform hands-on excavation tasks
  • Commitment to safety and attention to detail
  • Team-oriented with excellent communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (CDL preferred but not required)

Why Staton?

  • Performance pay
  • Opportunity to grow with a respected, family-owned company
  • Supportive work environment where your contributions are valued
  • Comprehensive benefits package (excluding overtime and benefits for this role)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43.00 - $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Annapolis, MD 21401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43 - $52

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