Skilled Utility Crew Member

Skilled Utility Laborer

Responsibilities:

✅ Assist with basic site preparation, material handling, and cleanup.
✅ Dig trenches and backfill under supervision.
✅ Read grade stakes, shoot grade at eye level, set up the pipe laser, and adjust the percentage of the slope.
✅ Spot existing utilities for the operator, rig lifts safely, and pour and shape inverts and collars.
✅ Carry and organize tools, materials, and safety equipment.
✅ Assist in setting up and maintaining temporary traffic control.
✅ Follow instructions from supervisors and work as part of a crew.
✅ Learn to use basic hand and power tools safely.
✅ Perform daily equipment inspections.
✅ Perform more advanced site preparation, trenching, and pipe laying tasks with minimal supervision.
✅ Operate hand tools and small equipment such as compactors, jackhammers, and saws.
✅ Assist in installation of underground utilities (water, sewer, electrical, gas).
✅ Backfill trenches and compact soil according to specifications.
✅ Read and understand site plans and utility layouts.
✅ Work alongside operators and foremen to ensure proper job site workflow.
✅ Maintain communication with supervisors and customers via cell phone regarding job progress and any site issues.

Skills Required:

• Familiarity with underground utility installation.
• Competency in using hand tools and small power equipment.
• Ability to read basic construction plans and markings.
• Understanding of trench safety and soil compaction techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to job site conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21