Excavation Install Apprentice

Advanced Home Services; Rigby (ID); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with incentives & bonuses

401(k) retirement with company match

Holiday pay, vacation pay, & PTO

Company events & parties

Health benefits: medical, dental, vis​

Job summary

Advanced Home Services in Idaho is seeking a hands-on Excavation Install Apprentice to join the install team. You’ll learn underground utility work and safe operation of excavation equipment, with daily tasks from trenching to backfilling under supervision.

You’ll develop real, hands-on skills for a trade with strong job security, with weekly pay, benefits, and company matching retirement plan as part of our supportive culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in construction, excavation, or related trades preferred but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn excavation techniques.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required (CDL a plus).

Responsibilities

• Assist with trenching, digging, grading, and backfilling for utility installations.
• Support installation of underground piping, conduits, and drainage systems under supervision.
• Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for daily job assignments.
• Learn proper use of excavation equipment, hand tools, and safety gear.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on job sites.
• Perform manual labor tasks such as shoveling, lifting, compacting, and hauling materials.
• Communicate effectively with crew leads and supervisors about work activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Ability to follow instructions

Communication with crew

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ADVANCED HOME SERVICESAdvanced Home Services is a residential service company specializing in Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air and has been in business for over 20 years. We provide a great environment and culture focused on growth, development, and retention. We continue to grow every year and are looking for full-time employees to join our team. We are looking for a Lead HVAC Installer to join our install team.Position SummaryAs an Excavation Install Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced technicians, learning theins and outs of underground utility work and how to safely operate the equipment that gets thejob done. Every day on the job is a chance to build real, hands-on skills you can use for the restof your career, in a trade that offers genuine, long-term job security.Key Responsibilities• Assist with trenching, digging, grading, and backfilling for utility installations• Support installation of underground piping, conduits, and drainage systems under supervision• Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for daily job assignments• Learn proper use of excavation equipment, hand tools, and safety gear• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on job sites• Perform manual labor tasks such as shoveling, lifting, compacting, and hauling materials• Communicate effectively with crew leads and supervisors about work activitiesWe Offer• Weekly pay with incentives and bonuses• 401(k) retirement with company match• Holiday pay, vacation pay, & paid time off• Company events & parties• Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, & long and short-termdisability insuranceRequirementsEducation• High school diploma or equivalent requiredExperience• Previous experience in construction, excavation, or related trades preferred but not required• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn excavation techniquesLicenses/Certifications• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required (CDL a plus)Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision• Reliable, dependable, and safety-consciousPhysical Demands and Conditions• Lifting up to 75 lbs, bending, kneeling, climbing, and extended periods of standing orwalking• Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrainWork Environment/Travel• Field-based role requiring daily travel to residential and commercial job sites• May require overtime, evening, or weekend work depending on project schedulesAbility to pass background check and drug screenin