Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Backhoe Operator ID 2026-60906 Category Other Direct Employment Type Full-Time Location : Location US-VA-Manassas Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview

Pay Range: $35–$40 per hour + commission
Earning Potential: $100K+ per year
Pay Type: Hourly + performance-based commission

Who We Are

American Residential Services (ARS) is the largest provider of residential HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical services in the U.S., employing more than 6,000 professionals nationwide. With over 45 years of experience, ARS delivers high-quality service to customers every day while investing in skilled trades professionals who take pride in their work.

What We Offer

Insurance available after 31 days of employment

Low-cost medical insurance options (starting at approximately $5/week)

Dental & vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holiday pay

Company-paid life insurance

Position Overview

The Excavator Operator – Crew Leader is responsible for leading residential excavation jobs related to sewer, water, and gas line repairs or installations. This is a hands-on leadership role operating heavy equipment, managing an on-site dig crew, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to customer expectations.

Responsibilities Responsibilities

Operate backhoe and excavation equipment for sewer, water, and gas line repairs or new installations

Break and remove concrete and prepare job sites for excavation

Assist plumbing technicians during on-site repairs and installations

Remove old sewer lines and verify proper line flow before job completion

Backfill excavated areas and restore job sites, including cleanup and seeding as required

Lead and manage the on-site dig crew to ensure work is completed to scope and quality standards

Obtain customer approvals for work performed and completed

Maintain, fuel, and stock the service vehicle and equipment

Transport equipment, materials, and tools; track tool usage and inventory

Complete required job documentation and process customer payments when applicable

Qualifications Requirements

Heavy equipment operation experience or equivalent training

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A)

Strong communication and customer service skills

Ability to work safely, efficiently, and independently on active job sites

Leadership experience managing crews preferred

Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. American Residential Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.

 

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