Underground Sewer & Water Installations Pro

Sila Services, LLC; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Year-round demand for essential خدمات

Hands-on training in trench and trench

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Company-provided tools and equipment

Job summary

Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electric in King of Prussia, PA is seeking an Underground Utility Technician to install and repair residential sewer laterals and water service lines. You will use open-trench and trenchless methods, operate specialized equipment, and join a team that values safe work and high-quality execution.

This role offers a long-term career path in a specialized trade with steady demand, hands-on problem solving, and daily, tangible results for homeowners.

Qualifications

• Previous underground utility, sewer, water service, excavation, plumbing, or construction experience preferred.
• Experience with sewer laterals, water services, trenching, or trenchless repair methods is a plus.
• Strong mechanical ability and comfort working with tools and equipment.
• Ability to read basic measurements, follow grades, and understand jobsite layouts.
• Commitment to safe work practices and proper trench protection.
• Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow direction and work effectively as part of a crew.
• Professional communication and respect for customers and their property.
• Ability to perform demanding physical work in varying weather and site conditions.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• CDL, equipment operation experience, or plumbing knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and replace residential sewer laterals and water service lines.
• Perform work using open-trench and trenchless repair methods.
• Excavate, expose, and prepare underground piping for repair or replacement.
• Assist with pipe bursting, lining, boring, and other trenchless applications.
• Install sewer, water, drainage, and related underground piping.
• Identify utility conflicts, site conditions, and access concerns before work begins.
• Operate excavation, compaction, cutting, pumping, and trenchless equipment safely.
• Set grades, make pipe connections, test completed systems, and confirm proper operation.
• Restore excavated areas, including backfilling, compaction, and site cleanup.
• Protect customer property and maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite.
• Follow trench safety, confined-space, utility-marking, and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Maintain assigned tools, equipment, materials, and vehicle inventory.
• Communicate job progress, material needs, and unexpected field conditions promptly.
• Work closely with crew leaders, plumbers, equipment operators, and office staff.
• Participate in required safety meetings, technical training, and company meetings.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Read measurements

Safety awareness

Team player

Driver's license

CDL

Professional communication

Job description

Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electric in King of Prussia, PA is seeking an Underground Utility Technician to install and repair residential sewer laterals and water service lines. You will use open-trench and trenchless methods, operate specialized equipment, and join a team that values safe work and high-quality execution.

This role offers a long-term career path in a specialized trade with steady demand, hands-on problem solving, and daily, tangible results for homeowners.