Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Aerotek, Greeneville, TN

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  • Aerotek
  • Greeneville, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our team in servicing the Tri-Cities region. The role involves digging trenches for pipe laying, foundations, and other underground utility installations, as well as assisting in the installation and repair of water and sewer lines. The position requires strict adherence to safety procedures and protocols, particularly when excavating near underground utilities.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, front end loaders, and track hoes.
  • Dig trenches for pipe laying, foundations, and other underground utility installations.
  • Assist in the installation and repair of water and sewer lines.
  • Follow safety procedures and protocols, using locating devices and proper trenching and shoring techniques.
  • Specialize in water & sewer systems, infrastructure development, storm water management, grading, underground utilities, and land management & conservation.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in operating excavators and other heavy equipment.
  • Experience in construction and heavy equipment operation.
  • Familiarity with trenching, shoring, earthworks, grading, and utility construction.
  • Knowledge of underground utility and civil engineering practices.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with GPS and GPS localization technology is a plus.
Why Work Here?

We guarantee 40 hours of work each week regardless of weather conditions, with no travel or weekend obligations. Our company invests in its employees by providing continued education and opportunities for advancement. You will receive a guaranteed $500 holiday bonus after one year of service, and enjoy 5 PTO days annually, with an additional day accrued each year. We are highly profitable, with 150% of our projects on backlog, ensuring job stability. Our equipment is new and top-of-the-line, reflecting our commitment to providing the best tools for our team.

Work Environment

Expect to work an average of 5, 8-hour days, typically from 6:30 am to 5:30 pm. Employees generally work between 50 to 55 hours a week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Johnson City, Tennessee.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greeneville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Weekend work,

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