Now Hiring: Water & Sewer Utility Technician
Competitive pay based on experience: $25–$40 per hour
Utility Plumber
Description
Now Hiring: Water & Sewer Utility Technician
Are you looking to start or grow a career in the plumbing industry? We’re looking for hardworking, reliable individuals who are eager to learn and take pride in their work.
What you’ll do
- Lead the crew's daily work, assign tasks to Crew Helpers, check progress and make sure the day's priorities get completed.
- Perform and lead excavation/backfill, water and sewer pipe installation and repair, services and taps, fire lines, hydrants, risers, compaction and related utility work.
- Operate equipment and lead concrete, asphalt, restoration and jobsite cleanup work.
- Train Crew Helpers, give clear instructions, verify their work and help them improve their field skills and efficiency.
- Complete accurate daily logs and communicate production, delays, safety concerns, crew performance and job needs to the Field Superintendent.
- Manage the crew's truck, trailer, tools, equipment and materials so they stay clean, organized, stocked and ready for work.
- Lead jobsite safety, point out hazards immediately and keep the crew working safely and productively.
- Your crew gets the day's work done and keeps making forward progress.
- The work is done correctly, with preventable rework and damage kept to a minimum.
- Crew Helpers know what they are responsible for, stay productive and improve their skills over time.
- Daily logs and field communication are accurate, useful and completed on time.
- The truck, tools, equipment and jobsite are clean, organized and cared for.
- You lead by example in safety, urgency, quality, respect and ownership.
- Strong underground utility/construction experience with the ability to lead excavation, pipe, backfill, concrete, asphalt and restoration work.
- Experience safely operating construction equipment and working around trenches, utilities and traffic-control conditions.
- A dependable leader who can give clear direction, train people, hold standards and communicate problems early.
- Someone who works hands-on with the crew, plans ahead and looks for more efficient ways to complete the work without cutting corners.
- Able to complete daily documentation and manage company trucks, tools, equipment and materials responsibly.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Drug-free workplace
- Competitive pay based on experience: $25–$40 per hour
- Opportunity for long-term growth in a skilled trade
- Supportive team environment
- A career that can benefit you for a lifetime
