Gas Utility Lead Laborer

Centuri Group, Inc.; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading utility construction company as a Lead Laborer, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting essential infrastructure projects. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and career development opportunities. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on safety and excellence in every project. If you're ready to take on challenges in a dynamic work environment, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation/Sick Time

Potential Bonus Opportunities

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Weekly Payroll

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in gas utility industry.
• Ability to interpret plans and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and supervising crew tasks.
• Submit daily reports on job activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Team Coordination

Safety Compliance

Heavy Equipment Operation

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Pay Range: $30.00 - $37.00

Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location.

Who We Are

Are you ready to build your career on Solid Ground? Join the leader in utility construction and get yourself a solid career with solid pay!

Established in 1972, New England Utility Constructors Inc. (NEUCO) has been providing underground utility construction solutions to New England for five decades. Known for safety, quality, and excellence, NEUCO specializes in pipeline and natural gas distribution construction. Our well-trained and professional staff aims for excellence on every project. Competitive wages from day one. Paid training and development. Opportunities to advance. At NEUCO, you are part of a team working to support critical utility and energy infrastructure.

Neuco is seeking a Lead Laborer to join our team! Lead Laborer performs general labor work such as excavating, trenching, and shoring, while working around heavy equipment and provides assistance in planning, coordinating, and supervising all crew personnel on daily job tasks.

What You'll Do

• Assist to plan, coordinate, and supervise all crew personnel on daily job tasks
• Accurately submit daily reports outlining daily job activities in a timely manner
• Assist in managing work sequences to meet customer schedules
• Comply with industry and customer operating procedures while ensuring safety and quality
• In the interim absence of the Foreman, step in to lead crew to remain operational
• Maintain all industry required Operator Qualifications
• Perform other tasks as requested by leadership

What You'll Have

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years experience in gas utility industry
• Prior experience interpreting plans/blueprints

What You'll Get

• Competitive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• 401K w/ Company Match
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Vacation/Sick Time and Paid Holidays
• Potential Bonus Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities
• Employee Discounts
• Weekly Payroll

Work Environment

• Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
• All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
• Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
• Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
• Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff

• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
• Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
• Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record is preferred
• Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment

This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.

Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.