Underground Utilities Laborer & Pipe Installer

Water Otter Job Board; Russell Springs (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Water Otter Job Board in Kentucky is seeking a Construction Laborer / Pipe Installer to join our on-site team. You will assist with installing and maintaining underground utilities, including wastewater, sanitary drainage, stormwater, and water supply pipelines, and you will gain hands-on experience operating heavy equipment.

The role emphasizes safety and blueprint reading, pipe placement with lasers, trenching, and coordination with oil & gas or municipal infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment and installing underground utilities.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction plans accurately.
• Knowledge of wastewater, sanitary sewer and stormwater systems.
• Commitment to safety regulations on federal construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of underground utilities following detailed plans.
• Operate heavy equipment to prepare trenches and move materials.
• Perform trenching for pipe installation projects.
• Use hand tools and pipe lasers for precise placement.
• Conduct utility locating before excavation to prevent damage.
• Follow safety protocols in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Heavy equipment ops

Pipe lasers

Blueprint reading

Underground utilities

Safety compliance

Concrete finishing

Oil & gas / municipal infra

Tools

Pipe lasers

Heavy machinery

Job description

Water Otter Job Board in Kentucky is seeking a Construction Laborer / Pipe Installer to join our on-site team. You will assist with installing and maintaining underground utilities, including wastewater, sanitary drainage, stormwater, and water supply pipelines, and you will gain hands-on experience operating heavy equipment.

The role emphasizes safety and blueprint reading, pipe placement with lasers, trenching, and coordination with oil & gas or municipal infrastructure projects.