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Excavator Operator
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Experience Required:
1-3years
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Posted:
21 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 January 2027
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Our client is an indigenous Oil and Gas Engineering / Construction (Pipeline & Facilities) service company.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavator Operator to perform earthmoving trenching grading and site preparation tasks for our pipeline and civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will operate heavy machinery with high precision ensuring that all excavation activities are carried out safely and in accordance with project engineering designs
Key Responsibilities
- Operate hydraulic excavators to perform trenching for pipeline laying backfilling grading and general earthmoving activities.
- Conduct mandatory pre-start and post-operation equipment inspections (checking tracks hydraulic lines buckets fluid levels and safety controls) and report defects promptly.
- Study site drawings grade stakes and alignment markers to ensure accurate depth width and slope during excavation.
- Work carefully around existing underground utilities (such as cables water lines or existing pipelines) using safe digging protocols.
- Coordinate smoothly with site supervisors pipelaying crews and laborers to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the machine recording daily operating hours and maintenance notes.
Requirements
- Valid Heavy-Duty Operators License/Certification for earthmoving equipment.
- Minimum of 2 to 4 years of professional experience operating excavators preferably within pipeline construction civil engineering or heavy construction environments.
- Good working knowledge of trenching safety soil stability grading and blind-spot hazard awareness.
- Strong focus on site safety caution and operational discipline.
- Good physical stamina and alertness required for long hours on site.
