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Lead Excavator – Residential Plumbing Jobs in Des Moines, IA at Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning

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

Title: Lead Excavator – Residential Plumbing

Company: Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning

Location: Des Moines, IA

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