Plumbing Installer/Excavation Specialist

AllTech Services, Inc.

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 52,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with match
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Training programs
Modern trucks
Safety equipment
Career advancement

Job summary

AllTech Services, Inc. is seeking an Excavation Specialist / Plumbing Installer to perform residential excavation, underground plumbing installations, sewer and water service replacements, and drainage projects while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

You'll operate equipment, coordinate with teammates, communicate with homeowners, and ensure every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. This role emphasizes ownership, safety, and craftsmanship.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of residential excavation or underground plumbing experience.
  • Experience replacing sewer and water service lines.
  • Ability to read utility locates and excavation plans.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.
  • Ability to lift 75+ pounds.
  • Knowledge of plumbing and excavation safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Performing residential excavation safely and efficiently
  • Replacing water service lines
  • Installing and replacing sewer lines
  • Installing underground drainage systems
  • Repairing underground plumbing systems
  • Operating excavation equipment (mini excavators, skid steers, trenchers, compactors)
  • Reading blueprints, utility markings, and site plans
  • Locating existing utilities and excavating safely
  • Working with inspectors and ensuring code compliance
  • Restoring landscapes, driveways, and work areas
  • Communicating project progress with homeowners
  • Collaborating with plumbers, supervisors, dispatch, and warehouse teams
  • Maintaining vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment
  • Following OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Completing accurate job documentation and photos
  • Protecting customer property throughout all stages

Skills

Excellent communication
Customer service
Safety awareness
Problem solving
Team collaboration

Education

Plumbing license or certification
OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Mini excavators
Skid steers
Trenchers
Compactors

Job description

Most people can install pipe.

Very few people can safely excavate around utilities, solve problems underground, restore a customer's property with pride, and leave knowing they made a lasting impact.

We're Looking For Professionals Who Take Ownership- not Shortcuts.

If you're the type of person who shows up early, works safely, takes pride in craftsmanship, and refuses to leave a job unfinished, keep reading.

If you're looking for a company where average effort is enough, this probably isn't the right fit.

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Excavation Specialist / Plumbing Installer to perform residential excavation, underground plumbing installations, sewer and water service replacements, and drainage projects while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

This role is critical to our success. You'll operate equipment, coordinate with teammates, communicate with homeowners, and ensure every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Every customer deserves your best.

What You'll Do
  • Performing residential excavation safely and efficiently
  • Replacing water service lines
  • Installing and replacing sewer lines
  • Repairing underground plumbing systems
  • Operating mini excavators, skid steers, trenchers, compactors, and other excavation equipment
  • Reading blueprints, utility markings, and site plans
  • Locating existing utilities and excavating safely around them
  • Working with inspectors and ensuring projects meet local code requirements
  • Restoring landscapes, driveways, sidewalks, and work areas upon completion
  • Communicating project progress with homeowners
  • Collaborating with plumbers, supervisors, dispatch, and warehouse teams
  • Maintaining vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment
  • Following all OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Completing accurate job documentation, photos, and paperwork
  • Protecting customer property throughout every stage of the project

Build What Others Won't.

Most people can install pipe.

Very few people can safely excavate around utilities, solve problems underground, restore a customer's property with pride, and leave knowing they made a lasting impact.

We're Looking For Professionals Who Take Ownership- not Shortcuts.

If you're the type of person who shows up early, works safely, takes pride in craftsmanship, and refuses to leave a job unfinished, keep reading.

If you're looking for a company where average effort is enough, this probably isn't the right fit.

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Excavation Specialist / Plumbing Installer to perform residential excavation, underground plumbing installations, sewer and water service replacements, and drainage projects while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

This role is critical to our success. You'll operate equipment, coordinate with teammates, communicate with homeowners, and ensure every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Every job is someone's home.

Every customer deserves your best.

What You'll Do

You'll be responsible for:

  • Performing residential excavation safely and efficiently
  • Replacing water service lines
  • Installing and replacing sewer lines
  • Installing underground drainage systems
  • Repairing underground plumbing systems
  • Operating mini excavators, skid steers, trenchers, compactors, and other excavation equipment
  • Reading blueprints, utility markings, and site plans
  • Locating existing utilities and excavating safely around them
  • Working with inspectors and ensuring projects meet local code requirements
  • Restoring landscapes, driveways, sidewalks, and work areas upon completion
  • Communicating project progress with homeownersCollaborating with plumbers, supervisors, dispatch, and warehouse teams
  • Maintaining vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment
  • Following all OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Completing accurate job documentation, photos, and paperwork
  • Protecting customer property throughout every stage of the project
What Success Looks Like
Our best team members
  • Own problems instead of avoiding them
  • Stay calm under pressure
  • Take pride in clean, organized job sites
  • Think several steps ahead
  • Care about customers as much as the installation
  • Communicate professionally
  • Help teammates succeed
  • Leave every property better than they found it
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of residential excavation or underground plumbing experience
  • Experience replacing sewer and water service lines
  • Experience operating excavation equipment
  • Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems
  • Ability to read utility locates and excavation plans
  • Knowledge of plumbing and excavation safety standards
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to lift 75+ pounds
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
Preferred
  • Plumbing license or certification
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
  • Experience with trenchless technologies
  • Experience operating larger excavation equipment
  • Traffic control certification
Why You'll Love Working Here

You’ll join a company that believes great people deserve great opportunities.

We invest heavily in training, equipment, leadership development, and creating careers—not just jobs.

We hire people with ambition because we believe your future should be bigger than your current position.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay plus overtime opportunities
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Performance bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Ongoing technical and leadership training
  • Modern trucks and equipment
  • High-quality tools and technology
  • Uniforms and safety equipment provided
  • Advancement opportunities into Lead Installer, Foreman, Field Supervisor, Project Manager, or Operations leadership
What We Expect

Our standards are high because our customers trust us with one of their largest investments-their home.

We expect our team members to:

  • Do the right thing when no one is watching.
  • Protect the customer's property.
  • Put safety ahead of speed.
  • Communicate with professionalism.
  • Deliver quality work the first time.
  • Continue learning and improving every day.

If those expectations excite you instead of intimidating you, you'll fit right in.

This Isn't Just Another Excavation Job.

It's an opportunity to build a career with a team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and people.

If you're ready to work alongside professionals who push each other to be better every day—and be rewarded for it,we'd love to meet you.

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