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High Desert Broadband

Underground Utility Laborer

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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.

$49,589 / year median in Montana

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Full Job Description Construction Laborer/Utility Worker •Employer sponsored health benefits, for employee, after 90 days. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Construction Laborer/Utility Worker to oversee and guide a crew in performing underground construction and utility work. This position requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in underground construction or utility work and the ability to lead by example. The lead will be responsible for coordinating tasks, ensuring safety standards, and delivering quality work under the supervision of a supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
Direct and assist crew members in performing trenching, shoveling, and other construction tasks. Provide on-site guidance for the installation and maintenance of underground telecommunications cabling (fiber and coax).
Operational Oversight:
Ensure safe and effective operation around heavy equipment and machinery. Assist in locating utilities and maintaining clear communication with the team during all operations. Coordinate the transportation and setup of trailers and heavy machinery as required.
Safety and Quality Assurance:
Maintain situational awareness to prevent hazards and ensure all team movements are coordinated and safe. Uphold quality standards in all tasks while meeting project deadlines.
Documentation and Reporting:
Accurately record timecards, job costs, and other necessary documentation. Communicate progress and challenges to the foreman/supervisor.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years in underground construction or utility work required .
Driver's License:
Valid driver's license required.
Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to guide and communicate effectively with a crew.
Technical Knowledge:
Proficient with small tools and hand tools, with a working knowledge of underground cabling systems.
Physical Endurance:
Ability to perform repetitive tasks in hot weather conditions, including lifting, bending, and moving equipment (up to 70 lbs).
Reliability:
Dependable transportation and commitment to punctuality.
Teamwork:
Positive attitude and the ability to maintain good relationships with both the team and the public.
Preferred Qualities:
Availability for overtime as needed. A safety-first mindset and a focus on continuous improvement. If you're an experienced professional ready to take the lead in a dynamic construction environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company truck Fuel card Health insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided Tools provided Vision insurance Application Question(s): Is there anything that we should be aware of that would come back when conducting a 3yr DMV MVR? A clean driving record in the last 3yrs is required.
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
On the road