Top 52 Heavy equipment operators Jobs in Ridgefield, Ct

Underground Excavation Operator/Foreman
Penna Construction —Norwalk, CT
- $46 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Management
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Construction Laborer
Bolmer Excavation LLC —Newtown, CT
- $26.01 - $35.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Construction experience
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Working Foreman / Equipment Operator
Penna Construction —Norwalk, CT
- $40 - $46 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Construction Laborer
Zandri contractor LLC —Ridgefield, CT
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- No experience needed
- Residential
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2d
Heavy Equipment Operator
WIN Waste Innovations —Norwalk, CT
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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10d
Heavy Equipment Operator
Viking Construction, Inc. —Bridgeport, CT
- $30 - $55 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- 7 years
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Crew Leader and Equipment Operator/Driver
1-800-STRIPER of Fairfield County —Ridgefield, CT
- $27 - $33 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- 11+ years
- Profit sharing
- Flexible schedule
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Heavy Equipment Operator-Loader/Excavator
Interstate Waste Services —Danbury, CT
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Residential
Iron Worker / Rigger
The Middlesex Corporation —Norwalk, CT
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
CDL B Truck Driver
Summit —Milford, CT
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Murphy Road Recycling —Stratford, CT
- $21.74 - $29.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
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Machine Operator/ Class A Driver / Excavator Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator – Construction
Oly Mattera Constructions —Fairfield County, CT
- Call employer
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
Truck Driver
Pavement Services LLC —Oxford, CT
- Up to $1,200 a week
- Part-time
- CDL B
- Local
- CDL A
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20h
Rigger
Farren International —Stratford, CT
- Background check
- Local
- Pass drug screening
Ironworker Pre-Apprentice
Cianbro —Norwalk, CT
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Travel
- Power tools
Machine Operator / CDL Driver
Fletcher Development LLC —Stamford, CT
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Crane Operator
Triple-S Steel —Bridgeport, CT
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
4d
Groundworker
Fordson Developments —Stamford, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Laborer/Drill Rig Helper
Soil Testing, Inc —Oxford, CT
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Operator
Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc —Oxford, CT
- $36 - $40 an hour
- Online Application
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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Underground Excavation Operator/Foreman

Penna Construction -
Norwalk, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$46 - $50 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Management
OSHA 10
CDL
Schedule management
Performing background checks

Full Job Description

Penna Construction is seeking an experienced Underground Excavation Operator / Foreman to join our growing team. We specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utility infrastructure throughout Connecticut. This position offers the opportunity to work on critical projects for many of Connecticut's major utility companies and municipalities.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating heavy equipment and leading crews involved in the installation and repair of water mains, sanitary sewers, storm drainage systems, and related underground utility infrastructure. Candidates should be comfortable working in active roadways, municipal rights-of-way, and utility corridors while maintaining a strong focus on safety, productivity, and quality workmanship.

Sign-on/Retention Bonus:

- $1000 Sign-On Bonus after 3 months for Experienced Underground Excavation Operator/Foreman

- $1500 Retention Bonus after 6 months for Experienced Underground Excavation Operator/Foreman

Qualifications

- Experience operating excavators and other heavy equipment for underground utility construction

- Experience working in active roadways, municipal rights-of-way, and traffic-controlled work zones

- Ability to safely excavate around existing underground utilities and congested utility corridors

- Ability to read plans, specifications, grades, utility markings, and field layouts

- Experience leading and directing underground utility crews

- Strong knowledge of trench safety, excavation practices, and underground utility installation

- OSHA 10 Certification preferred

- CDL License is a plus but not required

- Valid driver's license

- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, and background check

- Authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

- Operate excavators and other heavy equipment for underground utility installation, maintenance, and repair

- Lead and coordinate daily activities of utility crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule

- Perform excavation for water mains, sanitary sewers, storm drainage systems, utility services, and related infrastructure

- Safely perform work within active roadways, municipal rights-of-way, and traffic-controlled work zones

- Read and interpret plans, grades, utility markings, and project specifications

- Work around existing underground utilities while maintaining production and safety standards

- Coordinate with crew members, inspectors, utility representatives, subcontractors, and project managers

- Assist with utility tie-ins, emergency repairs, service installations, and water main production work

- Ensure compliance with trench safety requirements, traffic control plans, and company safety standards

- Monitor productivity, and project schedules

- Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs

- Maintain a safe, productive, and professional work environment

- Must be able to work the on-call schedule for Emergencies

What We Offer

- Competitive Compensation

- $1000 Sign-On Bonus after 3 months for Experienced Underground Excavation Operator/Foreman

- $1500 Retention Bonus after 6 months for Experienced Underground Excavation Operator/Foreman

- Medical Insurance

- Dental Insurance

- Vision Insurance

- Health Savings Account (HSA)

- 401K

- Employee Referral Program

- Steady Year-Round Work

- Overtime Opportunities

Work Area

Projects throughout Fairfield County and New Haven County

If you are an experienced underground utility operator or working foreman with roadway and right-of-way construction experience who is looking for a long-term career with a respected family-owned company, we'd like to hear from you.

Message us today for more information.

Penna Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $46.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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