Underground Excavation Helper

Whipple Service Champions; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

PTO & Holidays

Life Insurance

Employee Discount

Professional Development

Job summary

Whipple Service Champions is expanding its underground division, seeking motivated individuals with solid excavation experience to safely expose utilities, dig trenches, operate equipment, and support repair projects.

We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, a 401(k) with match, PTO, and life insurance. A valid driver's license and 1–3 years of residential excavation are required, along with a strong focus on safety and quality work.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of residential service excavation experience required.
• Proven experience in sewer line repair and replacement, pipe bursting operations, and main line pulling.
• Knowledge of underground utility systems, trenching, and excavation methods.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sewer line repairs, replacements, liner installations, and pipe bursting projects.
• Diagnose underground utility issues and determine the best repair or replacement options.
• Pull, repair, replace, and burst main water service lines.
• Safely and efficiently operate excavators, mini excavators, and other excavation equipment.
• Read and interpret utility locates, site plans, and project specifications.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following safety procedures and best practices.

Skills

Underground excavation

Equipment operation

Reading site plans

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Education

1-3 years residential service excavation experience

Tools

Excavators

Mini excavators

Job description

Whipple Service Champions is growing our underground division and looking for motivated individuals with a solid excavation background. This role supports our plumbing and underground teams by safely exposing utilities, digging trenches, operating equipment, and assisting with underground repair and replacement projects.

Whats in it for you:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• PTO and Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Employee discount
• Professional development opportunities
• Much more!

Underground Excavation Technician Duties:

• Assist with sewer line repairs, replacements, liner installations, and pipe bursting projects.
• Assist with diagnosing underground utility issues and determine the most effective repair or replacement options.
• Pull, repair, replace, and burst main water service lines.
• Safely and efficiently operate excavators, mini excavators, and other excavation equipment.
• Read and interpret utility locates, site plans, and project specifications.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following safety procedures and best practices.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of residential service excavation experience required.
• Proven experience in swere line repair and replacement, sewer line installations, pipe bursting operations, and main line pulling, repair, replacement, and bursting.
• Knowledge of underground utility systems, trenching, and excavation methods.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Whipple Service Champions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $60,000.00/Yr.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $80,000.00/Yr.