Laborer - Utilities Construction - Southern WI

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their construction team. This role involves preparing work sites, loading and transporting materials, and ensuring safety standards are upheld throughout the construction process. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and the ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting heavy materials. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in gas and utilities construction. This is a great opportunity to grow within a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel.
• Ability to bend, kneel, stand, and walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work site and signal operators for equipment movement.
• Load and transport construction materials and tools.
• Follow safety standards while performing duties.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Experience Installing Gas Mains

Experience with Fiber Optic Cables

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