Job Description: Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement. As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety, and are comfortable in a fast-paced, exciting work environment. There are several different names for this type of work including, hydro excavation, potholing, keyholing. Your Responsibilities as an Excavation Operator + Travel to an assigned work site to perform vacuum excavation, which involves soil extraction through a vacuum using pressurized water or air to break ground + Responsible for successful vacuum excavation which exposes utilities for design and excavation purposes + Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions + Use a company provided laptop to detail the project + Perform various hydro excavation activities near utilities, including core drilling, shoveling, backfilling, and construction labor This position requires you to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions, all year round. These are full-time positions where overtime is required. We are currently hiring throughout the Schenectady, NY area. These are daytime, full-time positions, and some overtime may be necessary. Training will be provided and paid. No industry experience is necessary. Starting pay is $21 - $25 /hour depending on experience.W h y You ' ll Love Wo rk i n g for Us ( O u r B e n e fi t s ) : + 100% p aid t r ai n i n g – We ' r e in v e sted in you, s t a rting on your f irst day. + H i g h - qu a l ity c o mp a n y v e h icle – All wo r k - r e lat e d e xp e ns e s a re p a id. This me a ns you won't be put t ing m i l ea ge on your p e rson a l v e hicle for wo r k. + Co mp a n y l a p top, p h o ne , a n d e qu i p m e n t – Adv a n ce d t e c hnology you c a n c ount on. + Daily p ay – A cce ss your p a y wh e n you n e e d it mos t . I nstantly tr a ns f e r yo u r e a rnings to your b a nk the s a me d a y. + Co mp re h e n sive i n s u r a nc e o p tions – A v a ri e ty of e x ce l l e nt insur a n c e c h oic e s including medi ca l, dent a l, v i sion, a nd l i f e . + 401(k) w ith c o mp a n y m at c h – W e will h e lp you s a ve for the long t e rm w i th our c ompeti t ive 401 ( k) e mp l oy e r m a tch p r o g r a m. + PTO a n d p aid h ol id ays – Even in your first year, s o you ca n sp e nd t i me w i th your lov e d on e s. + Pos t - d ig season b o nu s – F ront - l i ne e mp l oy e e s a r e the f irst t o sh a re in t he c ompany ’ s success. + T e nu r e Boots Pr og r am – P rovid e s a $200 vou c h e r to buy a n e w p a ir of w ork b oots on your fi r st anniv e r s a ry a n d e v e ry ye a r a ft e r. + T ec h Heal t h D e sk – D e dic a ted re p r e s e n t a t i v e s to g e t you wh a t you ne e d wh e n you n ee d i t . + E m p loyee d iscou n ts & p er k s – Outs t a nding d i s c ounts a t m a jor re taile r s a nd s e rvi c e providers. What We Need from You (OurRequirements): + Able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions + Comfortable working in a confined space; can walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds + Computer proficient + Available to work overtime and some weekends (as needed) + Utility, Construction and/or Military experience + Valid driver's license and safe driving record (CDL Position requires a B CDL) + Currently possesses or can acquire a DOT medical card for all positions + Must be able to pass drug screen We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.