Excavator Operator​/Laborer

Excavator Operator/Laborer – Monitoring, Control and Compliance

Monitoring, Control and Compliance, Inc. (MCC) is a privately‑owned small business that provides services to the solid waste industry. Founded in 2005 by a former landfill gas technician, MCC has grown to approximately 65 employees and focuses on the installation, operation and maintenance of landfill gas systems to reduce methane emissions and provide green energy for our clients’ end‑users.

We provide a unique and challenging career in the landfill gas industry, with opportunities for growth and advancement. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Parental Leave, PTO and a Matching 401(k). Company vehicles are assigned to qualifying positions.

• Supports the construction, maintenance, and repair of pipeline infrastructure.
• Performs manual labor tasks, including excavation, pipe handling, and site preparation, to ensure the efficient and safe operation of pipeline projects.
• Assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pipeline systems, including assembly and disassembly of pipelines.
• Performs manual excavation and trenching work using hand tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Loads, unloads, and positions pipes and related materials using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites by removing debris, vegetation, and other obstacles.
• Operates basic construction equipment and tools, such as jackhammers, compactors, and saws, following safety guidelines.
• Adheres to all safety protocols and regulations, wearing required PPE and participating in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Provides support to skilled workers, such as welders and pipe fitters, by holding materials, tools, and other equipment.
• Assists in inspecting pipeline systems for leaks, damage, or other issues, and reports findings to the supervisor.
• Performs general labor tasks as required, including cleaning and maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude, including safe use of hand tools.
• Detail‑oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Passes pre‑employment, random drug screens, background check, and motor‑vehicle record check.
• Willingness to work in outdoor environments, potentially in remote locations and under varying weather conditions.

• Previous landfill gas systems construction experience.
• Current OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification.
• HDPE pipe fusion certificate.
• Knowledge of basic math, gas chemistry, piping, and instrumentation drawings.

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.) frequently.
• Perform repetitive motions, including bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights, as required by the job.
• Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and hazardous materials commonly found in construction sites.
• Ability to travel overnight up to 75% of the time.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

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