Labourers - Underground Utilities

seek.com.au; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking Labourers for full-time roles across Queensland. You’ll start early, work outdoors, and join crews installing underground conduits, pillars and pits, plus street lighting. The job is physically demanding and involves outdoor conditions, with opportunities to learn on the job.

Applicants should be reliable, punctual and safety-minded, with a White Card and a manual driver’s licence. Willingness to travel and work away during the week is essential; accommodation and meals

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all conditions.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-minded on site.
• Willing to travel and stay away during the week.

Responsibilities

• Install underground conduits, pillars and pits.
• Install cables and street lighting.
• Dig, lay, assemble and clean up sites daily.
• Follow directions and work safely with the crew.

Skills

Physically fit

Reliable

Outdoor work

Punctual

Education

White Card

Manual driver's licence

Job description

We're an electrical contractor building the underground power and telecommunications networks for new subdivisions across Queensland. We're hiring Labourers who want steady, full-time work and aren't afraid of early starts and outdoor conditions.

The role

You’ll work alongside our Leading Hands and crews installing:

• Underground conduits, pillars and pits
• Install cables and street lighting

You’ll be on the tools every day: digging, laying, assembling, cleaning up sites, and following direction. The work is physical, outdoors, and varied.

What we provide

• Full-time, ongoing work for the right people
• Transport to and from site
• Accommodation and meals when working away
• Allowances and overtime

What we need from you

• Reliable, committed, and able to work full-time Monday to Friday
• Willing to work away during the week (home on weekends)
• Physically fit — comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
• Follows instructions, works safely, and pulls their weight on the crew
• Punctual, professional, and safety-minded
• Manual driver's licence or ability to obtain.
• White Card
• Basic hand tools and PPE (boots, hi-vis)

Bonus (not essential)

• Previous experience in underground electrical, civil works, landscaping, concreting, fencing or construction

Entry-level applicants with the right attitude are encouraged to apply — if you're willing to learn and turn up every day, we’ll teach you the rest.

Please do not apply if you are unable to work away Monday to Friday on a regular basis.