
Excavator Operator
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Turku, Finland: Excavator Operator"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 8% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,560–€3,120). The offer's range width is broadly in line with the benchmark. This benchmark is based on 6 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Excavator Operator | €2,346/per month | €2,851/per month | €3,200/per month |
| In Turku, Finland: Excavator Operator | €2,560/per month | €2,768/per month | €3,120/per month |
We are recruiting excavator operators for Turku, Finland. Our client’s services include drainage, cable trenching, house foundations and yard construction. The role is a temporary contract for the end of the season. Salary ranges from 16 EUR to 19 EUR per hour depending on skill. The candidate should have prior excavator operating experience and the ability to work independently. Valid occupational safety and traffic safety cards are required. Work is in Turku and nearby areas, but travel to worksites requires using own car. Starts immediately once a suitable person is found. Required: several years of excavator experience, valid professional cards (if not, must be arranged before start), good Finnish language skills (work language is Finnish), high work ethic, strong social skills to get along with people even in tight situations. Vision’s employee promise: we look after your compensation and safety and help you progress. You will be paid 16–19 EUR/hour according to your skills, with a long-term contract and semi-monthly pay. You will be provided with work gear suited to the job and opportunities to develop your skills. If you feel you are the right fit, apply via the link. To improve your chances, attach your CV and describe how your past roles support you in this job. For more information email the recruiter at kristian.tikka(at)visiohr.fi or call 0503746385 (Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00). Visio — Henkilöstöratkaisut is a nationwide local company; Turku-based support in Varsinais-Suomi is available.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Operate excavator for drainage, trenching, foundations and landscaping
- Travel to sites with own car
- Maintain safety and professional conduct on site
Requirements
- Several years of excavator experience
- Valid professional cards (occupational safety and traffic safety)
- Good Finnish language skills
- Own car for travel to job sites
- Ability to work independently
Skills & Technologies

| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Helsinki, Finland | 345 |
| Turku, Finland | 202 |
| Tampere, Finland | 112 |
| Uusimaa, Finland | 102 |
| Lahti, Finland | 100 |
| Espoo, Finland | 81 |
| Vantaa, Finland | 77 |
| Oulu, Finland | 38 |
| PK-seutu, Finland | 36 |
| Tuusula, Finland | 35 |
| Pirkanmaa, Finland | 31 |
| Hämeenlinna, Finland | 31 |
| Kirkkonummi, Finland | 30 |
| Nurmijärvi, Finland | 30 |
| Pirkkala, Finland | 29 |
| Lappeenranta, Finland | 28 |
| Remote - Finland | 27 |
| Päijät-Häme, Finland | 22 |
| Järvenpää, Finland | 20 |
| Kaarina, Finland | 19 |
| Kouvola, Finland | 18 |
| Central Finland | 18 |
| Jyväskylä, Finland | 18 |
| Lempäälä, Finland | 17 |
| Nokia, Finland | 17 |
| Vihti, Finland | 16 |
| Ylöjärvi, Finland | 16 |
| Hyvinkää, Finland | 16 |
| Kotka, Finland | 16 |
| Kerava, Finland | 15 |
| Kangasala, Finland | 15 |
| Raisio, Finland | 14 |
| Kauniainen, Finland | 12 |
| Riihimäki, Finland | 12 |
| Paimio, Finland | 11 |
| Lohja, Finland | 11 |
| Porvoo, Finland | 11 |
| Lieto, Finland | 10 |
| Naantali, Finland | 10 |
| Hamina, Finland | 9 |
| Keski-Suomi | 8 |
| Kymenlaakso, Finland | 6 |
| Rovaniemi, Finland | 6 |
| Salo, Finland | 6 |
| Mäntsälä, Finland | 6 |
| Hattula, Finland | 5 |
| Keski-Suomi, Finland | 5 |
| Hausjärvi, Finland | 5 |
| Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Finland | 5 |
| Akaa, Finland | 5 |
| Janakkala, Finland | 4 |
| Central Finland, Finland | 4 |
| Varsinais-Suomi, Finland | 4 |
| Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland | 4 |
| Pori, Finland | 4 |
| Hanko, Finland | 4 |
| Masku, Finland | 3 |
| Imatra, Finland | 3 |
| Hämeenkyrö, Finland | 3 |
| Mikkeli, Finland | 3 |
| Satakunta, Finland | 3 |
| Siuntio, Finland | 3 |
| Säkylä, Finland | 3 |
| Hollola, Finland | 3 |
| Loppi, Finland | 3 |
| Nastola, Finland | 2 |
| Karkkila, Finland | 2 |
| Lammi, Finland | 2 |
| Kuopio, Finland | 2 |
| Pudasjärvi, Finland | 2 |
| Tornio, Finland | 2 |
| Mynämäki, Finland | 2 |
| PK-Seutu, Finland | 2 |
| Raasepori, Finland | 2 |
| Etelä-Suomi | 2 |
| Lapland, Finland | 2 |
| Kittilä, Finland | 2 |
| Vuosaari, Finland | 2 |
| Forssa, Finland | 2 |
| Valkeakoski, Finland | 2 |
| Ruokolahti, Finland | 2 |
| Pornainen, Finland | 2 |
| Uusikaupunki, Finland | 2 |
| Utsjoki, Finland | 2 |
| Urjala, Finland | 2 |
| Enontekiö, Finland | 2 |
| Tammela, Finland | 2 |
| Parainen, Finland | 2 |
| Ikaalinen, Finland | 2 |
| Heinola, Finland | 2 |
| Pöytyä, Finland | 2 |
| Humppila, Finland | 2 |
| Kemi, Finland | 2 |
| Inari, Finland | 2 |
| Rauma, Finland | 2 |
| Ulvila, Finland | 2 |
| Inkoo, Finland | 2 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 2 |
| Construction site, Finland | 2 |
| Raahe, Finland | 2 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Construction Worker | 176 |
| Electrician | 61 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 58 |
| Excavator Operator | 47 |
| Carpenter | 43 |
| LVI Installer | 28 |
| Painter | 26 |
| Healthcare Professional | 20 |
| Welder | 20 |
| Truck Driver | 20 |
| Cleaner | 20 |
| Construction Equipment Operator | 18 |
| Earthworks Worker | 17 |
| Purkutyöntekijä | 17 |
| Construction Assistant | 17 |
| Driver | 16 |
| Manufacturing Technician | 15 |
| Demolition Worker | 13 |
| Construction Helper | 13 |
| Cook | 11 |
| Window Cleaner | 11 |
| Maintenance Technician | 11 |
| HVAC Installer | 10 |
| Logistics Worker | 10 |
| Maanrakennustyöntekijä | 10 |
| Construction Supervisor | 10 |
| Sales Representative | 10 |
| Automotive Technician | 10 |
| Skilled Trades Worker | 10 |
| CNC Machinist | 9 |
| Installer | 9 |
| Roof Installer | 9 |
| Construction Cleaner | 9 |
| Warehouse Worker | 9 |
| Plumber | 9 |
| Generalist | 9 |
| IV Installer | 8 |
| Production Worker | 8 |
| Firestop Installer | 7 |
| Transportation Worker | 7 |
| CNC Operator | 7 |
| Excavator Driver | 7 |
| Assembler | 7 |
| Auto mechanic | 7 |
| Terminal Worker | 7 |
| Property Caretaker | 6 |
| Electrical Installer | 6 |
| Gardener | 6 |
| Food Service Worker | 6 |
| Metal Worker | 6 |
| Tiler | 6 |
| Customer Service Representative | 5 |
| Gardening Worker | 5 |
| Accountant | 5 |
| Reinforcing Steel Worker | 5 |
| Building Cleaner | 5 |
| Pipefitter | 5 |
| Refrigeration Technician | 5 |
| Green Space Worker | 4 |
| Automotive Mechanic | 4 |
| Metallityöntekijä | 4 |
| Window Insulator Installer | 4 |
| Interior Decorator | 4 |
| Parvekelasiasentaja | 4 |
| Cleaning Worker | 4 |
| Sales Assistant | 4 |
| Tire Fitter | 4 |
| Floor Layer | 4 |
| Formwork Carpenter | 4 |
| Waiter | 4 |
| Nostotöiden ohjaaja / spotteri | 3 |
| Flooring Installer | 3 |
| Staircase Cleaner | 3 |
| Foreman | 3 |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver | 3 |
| Concrete Element Manufacturer | 3 |
| Elementtiasentaja | 3 |
| Rautarakenneasentaja | 3 |
| Real Estate Agent | 3 |
| Manufacturing Worker | 3 |
| Delivery Driver | 3 |
| Assembly Worker | 3 |
| Sukittaja | 3 |
| Open Application | 3 |
| Customer Service Professional | 3 |
| Property Maintenance Worker | 3 |
| Roofing Sheet Metal Worker | 3 |
| Cold Room Installer | 3 |
| Crane Operator | 3 |
| Electrician Data Center | 3 |
| Kurottajakuski | 3 |
| Spotter | 3 |
| Roofing Installer | 3 |
| Earthmoving Worker | 3 |
| Maintenance Electrician | 2 |
| Moving Worker | 2 |
| Asbestos Removal Worker | 2 |
| TIG Welder | 2 |
| Peittaaja | 2 |
| Plåtslagare | 2 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 971 |
| Junior | 6 |
| Senior | 5 |
| Manager | 3 |
| No People Management | 2 |
| None required | 2 |
| Intern | 1 |
| Director | 1 |
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