Top 28 Excavation Jobs in Winchester Ky

Equipment Operator
Arrow Electric —Lexington, KY
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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Field Engineer
Thalle Construction Company —Kentucky
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- 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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Electrician
Thalle Construction Company —Kentucky
- $32.35 an hour
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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JDH Tower/Civils Laborer
JDH Infrastructure Group —Mount Sterling, KY
- Full-time
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Operator
Landmarc Environmental Systems —Lexington, KY
- $17 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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CIPP Technician / Laborer
SHENANDOAH GENERAL CNSTR —Lexington, KY
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Pressure Digger Operator
Arrow Electric —Lexington, KY
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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Asphalt Laborer
Tri State Paving —Winchester, KY
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
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Heavy Construction Project Safety Manager
Woodall Construction Co., Inc. —Lexington, KY
- Urgently hiring
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Laborer - Lexington, KY
Messer Construction Co. —Lexington, KY
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Jet Vac Truck Operator
Azuria Water Solutions —Lexington, KY
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Class A Electric Lineworker
Team Fishel —Lexington, KY
- Bilingual
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
Arborist Climber
Bartlett Tree Experts —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Front End Superintendent
Denton Floyd Real Estate Group —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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4d
Traveling Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)
Cape Environmental Management Inc —United States
- Up to $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
9d
Heavy Civil Project Engineer
Thalle Construction Company —United States
- Background check
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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6d
Lead Construction Project Engineer- Dam Project
Thalle Construction Company —United States
- Background check
- Construction site
- CAD
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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9d
Project Manager- Wastewater Treatment Plant
Thalle Construction Company —United States
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Electrical Project Engineer
Thalle Construction Company —United States
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
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Equipment Operator

Arrow Electric
Lexington, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid jury duty
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Minor mechanical vehicle repair
Construction plans
Following blueprint specifications
Machine minor repairs
Construction grading
Technical Proficiency
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Come Energize your Career with Arrow Electric!

We are growing and looking for talent to grow with us.

Since 1957, Arrow Electric has provided trustworthy, dependable, and cost-effective Electrical, Installations, and Services with the highest quality workmanship. We embrace expanding technologies and maintain a highly trained workforce to keep us at the forefront of our industry.

Arrow Electric highly values our Team Members, striving to put employees first and continually working for better ways to improve the Employee Experience. As a company, Arrow Electric is large enough to offer a truly diverse set of work environments ranging in size and scope but still provide individual career attention that focuses on your personal growth towards success.

When you join the Arrow Team, you are joining a company that lives and breathes its Core Values and one driven each day by our Core Purpose: “Empowering Our People To Power Our Partners and Communities.”

We will set goals and expectations. We will challenge you to achieve personal excellence.

That is the One Arrow Way to Career Success that comes with Arrow Opportunity!

Position Summary

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of construction equipment used in roadway electrical infrastructure, traffic signal installations, lighting systems, and underground utility projects. This role supports excavation, material handling, site preparation, and installation activities across a variety of project types and sizes.

The Equipment Operator works under the direction of Foremen and Superintendents and plays a critical role in executing production goals while maintaining safety, quality, and compliance with project specifications and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) standards when applicable.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment including, but not limited to:
- Excavators
- Backhoes
- Skid steers
- Loaders
- Trencher equipment
- Articulating and straight-frame machines
Perform excavation for pole foundations, trenching for conduit, and site grading.
Assist with installation of underground conduit, duct banks, pull boxes, and handholes.
Handle and place materials such as gravel, stone, backfill, and structural components.
Read and interpret basic construction plans, grade stakes, and layout markings.
Coordinate with Foremen, Electricians, and crew members to complete assigned tasks.
Perform equipment inspections, including pre-trip and post-trip checks.
Identify underground utilities and maintain safe excavation practices.
Assist in loading, unloading, and staging materials and equipment.
Maintain awareness of site conditions, slopes, grades, and surrounding hazards.
Support site preparation and restoration activities as required.
Communicate equipment needs, issues, or hazards to supervision promptly.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

High school diploma or GED preferred.
2–5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction environments preferred.
Experience in roadway, utility, or electrical construction is a plus.
Basic understanding of construction practices, excavation methods, and site grading.
Ability to read basic plans, grade stakes, or layout instructions.

Additional Requirements, Skills, Abilities

Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (CDL preferred depending on equipment and hauling responsibilities).
Ability to travel to job sites across the region.
Willingness to work nights, weekends, and overtime as required.
Ability to pass drug and alcohol screenings if required.
Ability to obtain additional certifications (e.g., equipment operation certifications, safety training).
Equipment Proficiency: Skilled in operating multiple types of heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
Spatial Awareness: Ability to judge distances, depths, and alignments accurately.
Technical Understanding: Basic knowledge of excavation, grading, and underground utility installation.
Communication: Works effectively with Foremen and crew members.
Problem-Solving: Adjusts operations based on soil conditions, site constraints, and project needs.
Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in excavation and material placement.
Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to identify equipment issues and perform minor maintenance.
Time Management: Ability to meet production targets and maintain schedule expectations.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive Wages
Health Insurance: 3 plans to choose from through United Health Care (Effective Date of Hire)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability (Company Provided)
Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
Employee Paid Policies Available: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Policies
401(k) with Company Matching: (Effective Date of Hire)
Paid Holidays (Eligibility Starts Immediately)
Paid Time Off (Eligibility Starts Immediately)
Paid Bereavement Leave
Paid Jury Duty Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Performance Evaluations Program
Arrow SWAG Store (Company-Logo Clothing and Merchandise)
Power Tool Incentive Program
Safety, Skills, and Leadership Development/Training
Electrical License Continuing Education and Renewals Paid

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