Top 33 Excavation Jobs in Memphis Tn

Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator (Mini-Track)
SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC. —Memphis, TN
- $32 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Construction Laborer
Landmarc Environmental Systems —Memphis, TN
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Clean MVR report
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Assistant Hydrovac Operator
Badger Daylighting Corp. —Memphis, TN
- $20 an hour
- Extended hours
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Petroleum Construction Installer
Neumayer Equipment —Memphis, TN
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Field Locator I, II
Congruex —Memphis, TN
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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CDL Equipment Operator
Congruex —Memphis, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Safety Supervisor
The State Group Inc —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- 3 years
- In-person
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Foreman Utility
Ironsmith Fire, LLC —Collierville, TN
- Full-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Construction Safety Manager
Abbey Bridges Construction Co —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- OSHA
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Construction Materials Testing Technician
2MNEXT —West Memphis, AR
- $20 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Electric Locator
Entergy Corporation —Hernando, MS
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Travel
Superintendent
Flintco, LLC —Cordova, TN
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- 3 years
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Arborist Climber
Bartlett Tree Experts —Collierville, TN
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Construction Manager
Cascade Remediation Services, LLC —Arlington, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Sewer Sales Representative
Conway Services Heating & Cooling —Cordova, TN
- From $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Flintco, LLC —Cordova, TN
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
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Preconstruction Manager
Flintco, LLC —Cordova, TN
- Call employer
- 5 years
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
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Senior Estimator
Flintco, LLC —Cordova, TN
- 7 years
- Basic math
- Bachelor's degree
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Experienced Plumber
Kimbel Mechanical Systems —Bartlett, TN
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Master Plumber (Licensed) -(ID# 645)
Volarify —Memphis, TN
- $65,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- 7 years
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator (Mini-Track)

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC. -
Memphis, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$32 - $40 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Trenching and excavation safety procedures

Full Job Description

Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator

(Mini Track Excavator Operator)

Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Underground Utility Operator to support fire sprinkler underground installation projects. This position is responsible for operating mini track excavators and related equipment for trenching, underground fire line installation, hydrant leads, underground piping, and site utility work while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.
The ideal candidate has experience working around underground utilities, understands grading and trench safety, and can work efficiently alongside underground fire protection crews.

Position Title
Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator

Reports To

Underground Superintendent

Primary Responsibilities

Equipment Operation

Operate mini track excavators, trenchers, skid steers, compact equipment, and related underground utility equipment.
Perform trenching for underground fire sprinkler mains and service lines.
Assist with excavation for:
- Underground fire mains
- Hydrant installations
- FDC supply lines
- Valve pits
- Thrust blocks.
- Underground tie-ins
Safely load and unload equipment from trailers.

Underground Fire Protection Work

Assist crews with installation of:
- Ductile iron pipe
- C900 PVC
- HDPE piping
- Underground valves and fittings
Help maintain proper depth, slope, and alignment of underground piping.
Read and follow site utility plans, blueprints, and markings.
Assist with hydrostatic testing and flushing operations.

Safety & Compliance

Follow OSHA trenching and excavation safety standards.
Ensure trenches are properly protected and safe.
Identify and avoid existing underground utilities.
Participate in daily job site safety meetings.
Maintain clean and organized job sites.

Maintenance & Inspection

Perform daily equipment inspections.
Maintain equipment cleanliness and report maintenance needs.
Monitor fuel, fluids, tracks, hoses, and attachments.
Assist with minor equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications
Required

Experience operating mini excavators or compact track equipment for UG fire line installations – Minimum experience 5 years.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
Basic understanding of excavation safety practices.
Ability to work overtime and occasional travel if required.

Preferred

Experience in underground fire line installation.
Experience with utility construction or site work.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
CDL license (preferred but not required).
Knowledge of NFPA underground fire service mains.
Experience reading construction drawings and utility maps.

Skills & Abilities

Strong attention to safety.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong work ethic and punctuality.
Mechanical aptitude for equipment operation and maintenance.

Compensation & Benefits
(Customize for your company)

Competitive hourly pay $32-40 per hour depending on experience.
Overtime opportunities
Company vehicle or equipment transportation assistance
Health insurance
Paid time off for Holidays and Vacation
401(k)
Training and advancement opportunities

Performance Expectations
The Underground Utility Operator is expected to:

Operate equipment safely with minimal damage or downtime.
Maintain production schedules.
Support crew efficiency and teamwork.
Minimize utility strikes and rework.

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