
Excavator Operator
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Helsinki, Finland: Excavator Operator"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 90% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,000–€3,000). The listed pay band (€214–€261) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Excavator Operator | €2,400/per month | €2,640/per month | €2,880/per month |
| In Helsinki, Finland: Excavator Operator | €2,000/per month | €2,500/per month | €3,000/per month |
| Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level) | €214/per month | €238/per month | €261/per month |
Excavator Operators (Helsinki, Vantaa and Espoo) Application period 03.08.2026 – 17.08.2026 We are looking for excavator operators for our client companies for various earthworks and infrastructure construction sites in the Helsinki, Vantaa and Espoo areas. Job duties consist of earthworks and infrastructure construction work, such as earthmoving, excavation, foundation work and various tasks related to machine contracting at construction sites. Job duties vary by site, so you will be able to gain experience in diverse projects. Previous experience in operating an excavator is beneficial in the position, but we are not necessarily looking for a professional with years of experience. You may also be the person we are looking for with less experience. The most important things are interest in the field, a desire to learn new things and a brisk and responsible work attitude. Work is mainly done on weekdays in the day shift. Work starts according to the agreement as soon as suitable people are found. We expect from you: - Some experience in operating an excavator - Desire to learn and develop as a professional in the field - Proactive and responsible work attitude - Valid occupational safety card - Finnish language skills We consider as an advantage: - Experience with machine control systems, but their knowledge is not essential - B-driver's license and the possibility to move independently to construction sites Interested? Fill in the application via the link provided. Tell us about your skills and previous work experience in the application.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Earthworks and infrastructure construction
- Earthmoving
- Excavation
- Foundation work
- Various machine contracting tasks at construction sites
Requirements
- Some experience in operating an excavator
- Desire to learn and develop as a professional in the field
- Proactive and responsible work attitude
- Valid occupational safety card
- Finnish language skills
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