Laborer - Utilities Construction - Madison, WI

InterCon Construction, Inc.; Portage (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

InterCon Construction, Inc. is seeking an on-site construction worker in Portage, WI to prepare work sites, locate utilities, and assist with gas mains and fiber optic installations.

You will signal equipment operators, load and transport materials, and help assemble piping while following strict safety standards. The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, willingness to travel, and physical capability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL (Class A) preferred; willingness to travel.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work long hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work site to locate utilities and reduce hazards.
• Signal operators to assist with equipment movement.
• Load, unload and transport materials and tools.
• Configure pipe routes and assemble gas piping.
• Follow safety standards during digging, trenching and sealing.
• Ensure pipes are aligned using grade rods or transit levels.

Skills

Must be willing to travel

Bend/kneel/stand/walk long periods

Lift/push/pull 50 pounds regularly

Strong organizational skills

Experience installing gas mains and FO

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Education in Gas and Utilities Construction preferred

Class A CDL preferred

Job description

Essential Job Duties

• Prepare work site to locate utilities and eliminate possible hazards.
• Signal operators to help facilitate movement or alignment of equipment.
• Load, unload and transport construction materials and tools.
• Configure pipe routes.
• Assemble gas piping and equipment.
• Follow safety standards throughout process, including while digging trenches, sliding pipe into trenches, grading trenches, and sealing joints.
• Ensure pipes are fitted and aligned using grade rods or transit levels.
• Cover pipes or cable with dirt or other material.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Class A CDL preferred
• Must be willing to travel
• Must be able to bend/kneel/stand/walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift/push/pull 50 pounds regularly
• Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience installing gas mains and fiber optic cables preferred
• Education in Gas and Utilities Construction preferred