Excavation Technician

Company: Bonfe
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $32-$40/hr Excavation Technician Join the Team at Bonfe VALID CDL REQUIRED Ready to lead in the field and get your hands dirty doing meaningful work? Bonfe is hiring an experienced and motivated Excavation Technician to serve as a Working Lead on sewer and utility construction projects. This is more than just an operator job we're looking for someone whos a natural leader, thrives outdoors, and brings deep technical expertise to every job site. Youll be hands-on while guiding a small crew through the daily demands of underground utility work. If you take pride in your work, know how to keep a team safe and productive, and want to be part of a respected and growing company, we want to meet you. What You Can Expect: $32-40/hr. STARTING WAGE monthly bonus incentive pay-Our top performers are among the highest paid in the Twin Cities. Youll have unlimited earning potential. MedicalandDentalbenefits with option of100%Bonfe PaidPremiumafter 60 days of employment (optional Vision benefits available) 401k with GENEROUSEmployer Matchafter first 6 months of employment Bonfe PAID toolsto keep you at maximum performance. PAIDTime Off. Uniforms provided. PAIDtraining and career development opportunities. A FAMILY. This is last on the list because its most important. We care about our team and expect you to bring that sameCAREwhen you join us. We do a lot more than just work together.Youll build life-long friendships at Bonfe. Who We Are: Founded in 1993, Bonfe is afamily-ownedbusiness dedicated to helping homeowners with residential plumbing, heating, cooling, drain clearing, and electrical services. Youve probably seen our trucks and our ads, but what you may not know is what its like to be a part of a team like this. We treat you like family and help you see what it means to be appreciated and to have a place to belong. We inspire ongoing training and education so that you can do your best work without cutting corners. Be part of an organization which bases growth and future goals on a set ofcore valuesthat include trust-based relationships, high ethical standards, and always providing superior customer service. Our business has been designed around making the lives of our customers easier, more enjoyable, and stress-free. People often come to us looking for a job, they stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow, opportunities to excel,AND MORE! What We Do: We are a team of home service experts who go the extra mile to ensure peak performance for your homes plumbing, heating and air conditioning, and electrical systems. WeDELIVERon our core values: PLAY TO WIN CARE ABOUT PEOPLE CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE DO THE RIGHT THING What Youll Do: Lead a crew on residential and commercial sewer and utility installation jobs Operate excavation equipment and tools, including jetters and camera inspection systems Read and follow construction plans, blueprints, and job specs Locate underground utilities using industry-standard tools Keep accurate job documentation and enforce safety protocols Ensure light mechanical maintenance is completed and tools are job-ready Work in the field, not behind a desk every day is hands-on What You Bring: 510 years of experience in underground utility and sewer construction Valid CDL no exceptions Proficiency with jetters, sewer inspection cameras, and locating equipment Confidence in leading a crew while staying involved in the physical work Strong trenching and excavation knowledge Dependable, safety-first mindset and problem-solving ability Clear communicator who can adapt to changing field conditions Why Bonfe? Were a trusted name in residential service, and our Excavation team is an essential part of that promise. We believe in investing in people, offering opportunity for growth, and recognizing hard work. Youll join a team that values craftsmanship, hustle, and leadership. Ready to build something better with us? Apply today. Any offer extended to a candidate will be contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug (including marijuana for DOT-regulated positions) and background screening. Bonfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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