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    Kinkaid Civil Construction

    Civil Construction

    Operator / Mainline

    Mesa, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experience$25 – $38 / hourPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    • We are a 100% employee-owned, family-run heavy civil construction company that self-performs underground utility installation, earthwork, and concrete work. As both a General Contractor and Subcontractor, we take pride in delivering quality infrastructure and investing in the people who build it.

      Job Title: Operator (Pipe Crew)

      Pay: $25 - $38 /hourly *Depending on years of experience and job stability demonstrated on resume*

      We are seeking a skilled and dependable Equipment Operator with experience operating excavators, loaders, and backhoes in underground utility installation. The ideal candidate will work on the pipe side of utility projects, assisting with the safe and efficient installation of water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
      Key Responsibilities:
      • Operate heavy equipment including excavators, loaders, and backhoes to support pipe laying operations.
      • Excavate trenches to specified grades and depths for utility lines.
      • Safely dig around existing utilities, following all locates and safety guidelines.
      • Load and place bedding material and backfill, ensuring proper compaction.
      • Assist in aligning and setting pipe when needed, working closely with the pipe crew.
      • Perform daily pre-operational inspections and basic maintenance of equipment.
      • Communicate with the foreman and crew to ensure workflow remains efficient and safe.
      • Follow all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety protocols.

      What We Offer:

      • Competitive Salary
      • Employee Ownership – ESOP Participation
      • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
      • Life & Disability Coverage
      • 401(k) with Company Match
      • Paid Time Off (PTO)
      • Weekly Pay
    • Minimum 5 years of experience operating a trackhoe (excavator) specifically on mainline pipe utility installation (not just general excavation)
    • Proven ability to dig to grade for water, sewer, and storm drain installations
    • Experience safely digging around existing utilities with a strong understanding of locates
    • Ability to read trench grades and follow pipe crew directions accurately
    • Team-oriented with strong communication and jobsite awareness
    • Reliable, punctual, and focused on quality and safety

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Kinkaid Civil Construction

    Kinkaid Civil Construction is a company specializing in civil construction projects.

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    Industry
    Civil Construction
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