Excavator Operator
Company: Nielson Construction & SealPros
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Nielson Construction is growing our Excavation team! We are
looking for an Excavator Operator to specialize in digging projects
and installing sewer and water. This operator will be tasked with
completing these projects as safely and efficiently as possible.
This position reports to the Digging Supervisor. About Nielson
Construction For over 20 years, Nielson Construction has been a
leader in the residential construction industry. Whether you're a
new homeowner, a growing family, or a retiree looking for the
perfect home, we'll help you find your happy place. Nielson
Construction is located in Harrisburg, South Dakota. Why Nielson
Construction? Competitive pay that rewards excellent performance.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurances are free for employee level
coverage! Paid Time Off, including Paid Weather Days and Paid
Holidays 401(k) with a match of up to 5% Free Long-Term Disability
Insurance and $50,000 Life Insurance Policy Employee Assistance
Program Job Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment like
excavators to ensure that the house and garage are dug to the
correct grade. Dig, install, and backfill sewer and water services
to each project while adhering to city and state codes. Perform
soil inspections at job sites if necessary. Complete all required
paperwork in accordance with city and state regulations. Perform
daily maintenance inspections on equipment and coordinate repairs
if necessary. Adhere to all company safety policies and standards.
Perform daily jobsite and equipment cleaning. Maintain accurate
timecards and paperwork for all work assignments. Complete various
work orders for all companies. Other duties as assigned. Skills and
Qualifications: A valid driver's license is required. A Class-A CDL
is preferred but not required. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is
preferred. Preference is given to candidates with a valid Sewer and
Water Installer license. Experience safely operating and
maintaining heavy equipment is required. Ability to read and
understand all building and drainage plans is required. Experience
with GPS knowledge is preferred.
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