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Monthly
€2,560 - €3,200
Posted July 28, 2026 · 10 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 9, 2026
Timantti Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy

Excavator Operator

Excavator Operator for the Capital Region
Espoo, Finland
Onsite · Excavator Operator
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish, Estonian, English
No People Management
None required
2 years experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: 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 15% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,000–€3,000). The listed pay band (€2,560–€3,200) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 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 Helsinki, Finland: Excavator Operator€2,000/per month€2,500/per month€3,000/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,560/per month€2,880/per month€3,200/per month
About the role

We are looking for a motivated excavator operator for our client's sites. The duties involve versatile infrastructure and earthworks where professionalism and careful workmanship are key. **The main focus in this excavator operator role is the construction of water infrastructure in urban areas, but the company also carries out drainage and courtyard renovations for housing companies.** Work is primarily performed with a smaller tracked machine, but it is an advantage if you have used both tracked and wheeled machines. We hope you already have a few years of experience as an excavator operator; however, the right attitude and motivation to develop as a machine operator are highly valued! **Sites are located mainly in the Helsinki and Espoo areas**, and having your own car facilitates travel to the sites. The work begins as a lease employment contract and lasts approximately 4-5 months. After this, it is possible to transition to the client company's payroll. Working hours are primarily Monday to Friday between 7:00 and 15:30. Start date is on a fast schedule as soon as a suitable person is found. Duties: - Versatile infrastructure and earthworks, especially regarding water infrastructure and housing company drainage and courtyard renovations We hope for: - Experience working with various excavators, such as tracked and wheeled machines - Some experience in the infrastructure sector and as a machine operator in ground construction and municipal engineering - A proactive and responsible approach to work, as well as the ability and desire to learn new things - Understanding of the overall construction site and the ability to operate seamlessly as part of a team and in cooperation with ground workers - Fluency in either Finnish, Estonian, or English - A safe working method that you do not compromise on, even when in a hurry - Valid occupational safety and Tieturva 1 cards We offer you: - A lease employment contract for approximately 4-5 months and the possibility of employment with the client company afterwards - Regular working hours mainly Mon-Fri 7:00-15:30 - A pleasant team around you - Work clothing and protective equipment - Salary according to the infrastructure sector's collective agreement (TES), experience, and skills, approximately €16-20/h. - Occupational health services available for the duration of your employment If you are looking for work as an excavator operator, **send your application today**! Please describe your skills and the types of sites and duties you have worked in. We review applications continuously and will fill the position once suitable candidates are found. If necessary, you can ask for more information from Antti at Timantti via email: antti.haapanen@timantti.net.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Versatile infrastructure and earthworks
  • Construction of water infrastructure in urban areas
  • Drainage and courtyard renovations for housing companies

Requirements

  • Experience with various excavators (tracked and wheeled)
  • Experience in infrastructure, ground construction, and municipal engineering
  • Proactive and responsible work approach
  • Ability to work as part of a team and cooperate with ground workers
  • Fluency in Finnish, Estonian, or English
  • Commitment to safe working methods
  • Valid occupational safety card
  • Valid Tieturva 1 card

Skills & Technologies

Excavator operationGround levelingTrenching for sewersDrainage work

Education Level

None required

Recruitment Process

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