Laborer - Utilities Construction - Northern WI

InterCon Construction, Inc.; Merrill (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a hands-on role in gas and utilities construction. This position involves preparing work sites, transporting materials, and ensuring safety standards are met throughout the construction process. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions. If you are ready to contribute to essential infrastructure projects and are willing to travel, this opportunity offers a chance to grow in a dynamic field while making a tangible impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required; Class A CDL preferred.
• Experience in installing gas mains and fiber optic cables is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work site and signal operators for equipment movement.
• Load, unload, and transport construction materials and tools.
• Ensure safety standards are followed during trenching and pipe assembly.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Education in Gas and Utilities Construction

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