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Backhoe Operator - $33.77/hour at amwater

Department: Direct Operations

Level
mid
Posted

Summary from listing

American Water is hiring a Water Construction Equipment Operator to operate backhoes and other earthmoving and construction equipment for excavating, grading, backfilling, loading and unloading pipe and fittings, and supporting water distribution-system construction. The role also includes assisting with wet taps, installing repair sleeves and meters, flagging traffic, driving company vehicles, and performing equipment maintenance. Applicants need a high school diploma or GED, two years of backhoe and construction-equipment experience, a valid motor vehicle operator license, and post-hire confined-space and flagging certifications.

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