Wet Utilities: Backfill Excavator Operator - 200 Class: English Application Job at DNT Construction, Round Rock, TX

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  • DNT Construction
  • Round Rock, TX

Job Description

Position: Backfill Excavator Operator – 200 Class
Department: Wet Utilities
Location: Greater Austin Area
Pay: Competitive based on experience

DNT Construction LLC is a trusted civil contractor with offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston. We specialize in cost-effective, turnkey solutions for public and private infrastructure projects across Texas. Our services span from site investigation and value engineering to full-scale excavation and utility installation.  We are currently hiring a dependable and safety oriented Backfill Excavator Operator to support our wet utilities crews. This full-time role is essential to ensuring the structural integrity of our underground utility systems by properly backfilling and compacting trenches after pipe installation.

What you will do:
  • Operate 200-class excavator to backfill utility trenches following pipe installation
  • Compact each lift of backfill materials using a roller wheel attachment
  • Coordinate with the water truck operator to apply appropriate moisture content for optimal compaction
  • Follow grade specifications and maintain trench integrity during the backfill process
  • Communicate effectively with ground crews and foremen to ensure safe and efficient operations
  • Maintain equipment and perform daily inspections to ensure proper function and safety
What we’re looking for:
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating a 200-class excavator in utility or heavy civil construction.
  • Familiarity with compaction techniques and moisture control in trench backfill
  • Understanding of OSHA safety standards related to excavation and trenching
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Must have valid driver’s license
Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay based on experience
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance after 90 days. 
  • PTO (Paid-Time Off)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401k Contributions after 1-year

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Currently hiring,

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