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Est. Monthly
Estimated €2,400 - €2,880
Posted July 29, 2026 · 9 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 19, 2026

Excavator Operator

Excavator Operator for Dahlbacka Oy
Kokkola, Finland
Onsite · Construction
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
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Salary Context: Excavator Operator

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Kokkola, Finland: Excavator Operator"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 92% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,400–€2,880). The offer's range width is broadly in line with the benchmark. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Excavator Operator
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Excavator Operator€2,400/per month€2,640/per month€2,880/per month
In Kokkola, Finland: Excavator Operator€2,400/per month€2,640/per month€2,880/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)€200/per month€220/per month€240/per month
About the role

One more spot available! Good Fellas Oy is seeking a skilled excavator operator for Dahlbacka Oy for a permanent employment contract as a direct recruitment assignment. The employment contract is concluded directly with Maanrakennus B. Dahlbacka Oy. Maanrakennus B. Dahlbacka Oy is a solvent family business that has operated for over 60 years, implementing diverse earthmoving and infrastructure construction projects with quality and professionalism. The cornerstones of the company's operations are competent personnel, modern equipment, and a long-term commitment to employee well-being and safe working. The company is known for its high-quality workmanship, skilled staff, and long-term approach. The actual workplace is located in Kokkola and the sites are mainly in the Ostrobothnia region, but projects are also implemented elsewhere in Finland. Now Maanrakennus B. Dahlbacka Oy is looking for reinforcement for its skilled team for the position of excavator operator. Excavator Operator We are looking for an experienced and responsible excavator operator for a permanent employment relationship. In the job, you will participate in diverse water supply and infrastructure construction sites and work as part of a professional team. In your work, you will operate in close cooperation with installers and other site personnel. You understand the importance of precision in digging cable routes, pipe installations, and finishing the work. You master safe working also in trafficked areas and can take responsibility for the quality and safety of the work. The machines are mainly 15–30 ton excavators. Your duties include: - Excavator work for water and sewer network construction and renovation sites - Digging and filling of cable and pipe installation trenches - Enabling pipe installation work in cooperation with installers - Working in trafficked work areas - Ensuring site safety and work quality - Daily cooperation with installers and other project personnel We expect from you: - Experience in excavator operator duties in infrastructure or water supply projects - Experience in water pipe work and renovations - Ability to work safely and carefully - Independent and responsible work approach - Good cooperation and communication skills - Flexible attitude and reliability - Readiness for travel work - B-driver's license - Finnish language skills for performing work tasks In addition, we hope for valid: - Occupational Safety Card - Tieturva 1 card - Water Hygiene Pass Considered an advantage: - Experience with wheeled excavators - Electrical and bump welding skills - Experience with 3D machine control for excavators - Ability to read and interpret drawings - Hot work permit - CE-driver's license What do we offer? - A permanent job in a solvent family business over 60 years old - A diverse and responsible job description in interesting infrastructure sites - Opportunity to learn new things and develop your professional skills - Modern and well-maintained equipment - An employer who genuinely cares for their employees - A pleasant, professional work community that values a 'can-do' spirit - Epassi benefit for sports, culture, and wellbeing services - Competitive pay according to your skills and experience Employment: - Employment: permanent - Start: preferably during August 2026 by agreement - Location: Kokkola - Sites: mainly in Ostrobothnia, if necessary also elsewhere in Finland How to apply? Recruitment is handled by Good Fellas Oy, but the selected person will be employed directly by Maanrakennus B. Dahlbacka Oy. Application for the position ends 19.8.2026. Interested? Send your application and CV as soon as possible. We review applications during the application period, and the position can be filled as soon as a suitable person is found.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Excavator work for water and sewer network construction and renovation sites
  • Digging and filling of cable and pipe installation trenches
  • Enabling pipe installation work in cooperation with installers
  • Working in trafficked work areas
  • Ensuring site safety and work quality
  • Daily cooperation with installers and other project personnel

Requirements

  • Experience as an excavator operator in infrastructure or water supply projects
  • Experience in water pipe work and renovations
  • Ability to work safely and carefully
  • Independent and responsible work approach
  • Good cooperation and communication skills
  • Flexible attitude and reliability
  • Readiness for travel work
  • B-driver's license
  • Finnish language skills for performing work tasks
  • Valid Occupational Safety Card
  • Valid Tieturva 1 card
  • Valid Water Hygiene Pass

Skills & Technologies

15–30 ton excavators3D machine controlWheeled excavatorsElectrical weldingBump weldingReading and interpreting drawings
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