Lead Excavator – Residential Plumbing
Fort Des Moines, IA
Description
*Lead Excavator – Residential Plumbing* *$30–$35/hr Base Pay + Uncapped Bonuses* *Bell Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning | Des Moines, IA* Bell Brothers is looking for an experienced *Lead Excavator* to join our residential plumbing team. If you have strong heavy equipment experience, residential sewer/water line knowledge, and leadership skills, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with an established Central Iowa company. *What We Offer* * *$30–$35/hr base pay*, based on experience * *Uncapped monthly bonuses* * Company vehicle and tools provided * Health, dental & vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and holidays * Year-round work, training, and advancement opportunities *What You'll Do* * Lead residential sewer and water excavation projects * Operate excavators, skid steers, and other heavy equipment * Repair and replace sewer and water lines * Perform trenching, digging, grading, and backfilling * Lead crew members and maintain a safe jobsite * Communicate with customers, inspectors, and office staff * Complete site restoration and job documentation *What We're Looking For* * *2+ years of excavation equipment experience* * Residential plumbing, sewer, or water-line experience preferred * Strong heavy equipment operating skills * Ability to lead excavation projects and crews * Knowledge of residential sewer and water systems * *Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred* * Reliable, safety-minded, and customer-focused *Why Bell Brothers?* * Competitive *$30–$35/hr base + uncapped bonuses* * Company vehicle and tools provided * Steady, year-round residential work * Established Central Iowa home-service company * Ongoing training and career development * Opportunity to grow into greater leadership * Team-focused environment built around long-term careers *Ready to lead residential excavation projects and earn what you're worth? Apply today!* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Experience: * excavation equipment : 2 years (Preferred) * heavy equipment operating: 2 years (Preferred) * residential plumbing ,sewer, or water-line: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: On the road