Underground Utilities Laborer – Entry Level

Riley Brothers, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Utility Infrastructure in Colorado Springs is seeking entry-level construction crews to support underground utility projects for residential and commercial areas. You will assist the crew leader, operate with various tools, and help ensure safety on site from early morning through completion.

Responsibilities include coordinating with equipment operators, digging, trenching, and preparing sites while following oral and written instructions.

Qualifications

• Able to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting up to 80 lbs.
• Able to climb, dig, work in tight spaces and on uneven surfaces.
• Able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew leader in construction/reconstruction and maintenance work.
• Assist equipment operators, swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions.
• Work with jackhammers, rotary drills and other tools.
• Signal equipment operators to coordinate alignment and movements of machinery.
• Work safely around backhoes, excavators, trenchers and dump trucks.

Skills

Heavy labor

Team player

English proficiency

Safety-conscious

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL A is a plus

Tools

Jackhammers

Rotary drills

Power actuated fasteners

Safety equipment

Job description

Peak Utility Infrastructure in Colorado Springs is seeking entry-level construction crews to support underground utility projects for residential and commercial areas. You will assist the crew leader, operate with various tools, and help ensure safety on site from early morning through completion.

Responsibilities include coordinating with equipment operators, digging, trenching, and preparing sites while following oral and written instructions.