Top 67 Excavation Jobs in Louisville, Ky

Backhoe Operator
American Services, LLC —Louisville, KY
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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11d
Senior Heavy Equipment Operator
Excalibur Land Clearing —Louisville, KY
- $24 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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11d
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
EZ Construction —Louisville, KY
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Construction Laborers and Heavy Equipment Operators
Filcon Construction, LLC —Louisville, KY
- $23 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Laborer
Thompson Concrete Foundations —Louisville, KY
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Employee stock ownership plan
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Construction Laborer
Miranda Construction —Louisville, KY
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Forklift
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Hydrovac Operator
Badger Daylighting Corp. —Louisville, KY
- Extended hours
- CPR Certification
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
SUE Field Supervisor
AECOM —Louisville, KY
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Construction Materials Testing Technician I
Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. —Louisville, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
5d
Utility Trainee (Drainage)
Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District —Louisville, KY
- $42,411.20 - $44,366.40 a year
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Commercial driving
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
5d
SKILLED LABORER
EZ Construction —Louisville, KY
- Carpentry
- Construction site
- English
Hydrovac Operator
Badger Daylighting Corp. —Louisville, KY
- Extended hours
- CDL B
- CPR Certification
- CDL A
Safety Tech
Gregory Construction —Louisville, KY
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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5d
Manager - Engineering MRRP
Louisville Water Company —Louisville, KY
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Office
Install Plumber
Tom Drexler Plumbing —Louisville, KY
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Underground Electric Superintendent
Appalachian Foothills Contracting —Kentucky
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Management
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Field Engineer
Thalle Construction Company —Kentucky
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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6d
Electrician
Thalle Construction Company —Kentucky
- $32.35 an hour
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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10d
Pressure Digger Operator
Arrow Electric —Louisville, KY
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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Equipment Operator
Arrow Electric —Louisville, KY
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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Backhoe Operator

American Services, LLC -
Louisville, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
From $20 an hour
11 days ago

Qualifications

Federal construction safety regulations
Front-end loaders
Utility system installation projects
CDL
Construction equipment servicing
Construction plans
Machine operation safety procedures
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Construction industry experience
Construction machinery maintenance
Mechanical excavators
Dump truck
Loader operation
Construction grading
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic construction team as a Backhoe Operator and become a vital part of building infrastructure that makes a difference! In this energetic role, you will operate heavy machinery such as backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, and water trucks to perform excavation, grading, utility work, and site preparation. Your expertise will help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. We value proactive individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safety and quality. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in construction machinery operation while contributing to impactful projects.

Responsibilities

Operate backhoes, excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, water trucks, and dump trucks to perform excavation, grading, utility installation, and site clearing tasks.
Conduct routine maintenance and safety inspections on all equipment to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety procedures.
Assist with construction utility work by locating underground utilities accurately using utility locating equipment before digging or trenching.
Follow federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures diligently to maintain a safe work environment for all team members.
Support construction site activities by performing tasks such as site leveling, trenching, backfilling, and paving preparation under supervision.
Collaborate with project managers and team members to execute construction plans efficiently while maintaining high safety standards.
Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and project progress for accountability and reporting purposes.

Requirements

Proven experience operating heavy construction machinery including backhoes, excavators (Caterpillar preferred), dozers, loaders, graders, water trucks, dump trucks, and tankers.
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic maintenance on construction equipment.
Construction site experience with a focus on utility work, excavation, grading, paving or related activities.
Knowledge of federal construction safety regulations and adherence to safety regulations at all times.
Valid commercial driver’s license with experience in commercial truck driving preferred; ability to operate various types of construction vehicles safely.
Ability to interpret construction plans and perform precise excavation and grading tasks according to specifications.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a team environment dedicated to safety and quality.

Join us in building the future! We’re dedicated to fostering a safe workplace where skilled operators like you can thrive while making a tangible impact through your craftsmanship. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to advance their careers in heavy equipment operation within the construction industry!

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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excavation jobs in louisville, ky

Backhoe Operator

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Construction Laborers and Heavy Equipment Operators

Laborer

Construction Laborer

Assistant Hydrovac Operator

SUE Field Supervisor

Construction Materials Testing Technician I

Utility Trainee (Drainage)

SKILLED LABORER

Hydrovac Operator

Safety Tech

Manager - Engineering MRRP

Install Plumber

Underground Electric Superintendent

Field Engineer

Electrician

Pressure Digger Operator

Equipment Operator

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