Laborer {PIPELAYERS} - Utilities

Distro; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Distro is seeking an Underground Laborer - Utilities to support installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utility systems in Amarillo, Texas. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork as you assist with trenches, tool operation, and routine equipment checks.

You will collaborate with skilled tradespeople to keep water, gas, and electrical lines functioning safely, with physical stamina and attention to detail as key assets.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or utility work.
• Knowledge of safety regulations for underground utilities.
• Certification in first aid and CPR.
• Physical stamina and ability to operate tools safely and work in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in excavation and backfilling of trenches for utility installation.
• Operate hand and power tools to aid in installation and repair of underground utilities.
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of tools and equipment.

Skills

Construction experience

Safety regulations knowledge

First aid & CPR certification

Tool operation & teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Position Summary

The Underground Laborer - Utilities plays a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utility systems. This position is essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of water, gas, and electrical lines that serve communities. The laborer will work closely with skilled tradespeople to assist in various tasks, contributing to the overall success of utility projects. Safety is a top priority, and the laborer will be responsible for adhering to all safety protocols while working in potentially hazardous environments. Ultimately, this role supports the infrastructure that is vital for everyday life, making it a rewarding and impactful position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in the excavation and backfilling of trenches for utility installation. Operate hand and power tools to aid in the installation and repair of underground utilities. Follow safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget. Perform routine maintenance and inspections of tools and equipment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Previous experience in construction or utility work. Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in underground utility work. Certification in first aid and CPR. physical stamina and the ability to operate various tools safely and effectively utilize their teamwork skills to collaborate with other laborers and skilled tradespeople ensuring that projects are completed efficiently. Attention to detail is essential for following safety protocols and performing tasks accurately. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of safety regulations, will enhance the laborer's ability to contribute to a safe work environment.

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions. Valid driver's license

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$22 - $26 an hour