Entry-Level Underground Utility Laborer - Field Work & Safety

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Cambridge (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Underground LLC is seeking a dedicated and safety-minded Construction Laborer to join our underground utility construction team. This full-time, entry-level position plays a critical role in supporting field operations, ensuring job site safety, and maintaining efficiency in all project phases.

The Laborer will assist with trenching, directional drilling, and other underground construction tasks under the supervision of experienced crew leaders.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous construction or underground utility work is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding labor.

Responsibilities

• Support trenching, plowing, and directional drilling operations.
• Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment at job sites.
• Assist with the setup, maintenance, and breakdown of work zones.
• Perform site cleanup and debris removal to maintain safe work conditions.
• Operate small tools and assist in spotting equipment.
• Provide physical labor support to equipment operators and other crew members.
• Comply with company safety policies and procedures, including wearing PPE.
• Follow foremen and supervisors' instructions promptly and accurately.
• Travel to various worksites throughout the state, with occasional overnight stays.

Job description

Precision Underground LLC is seeking a dedicated and safety-minded Construction Laborer to join our underground utility construction team. This full-time, entry-level position plays a critical role in supporting field operations, ensuring job site safety, and maintaining efficiency in all project phases.

The Laborer will assist with trenching, directional drilling, and other underground construction tasks under the supervision of experienced crew leaders.