Utility Construction Laborer (Heavy Travel)

B. H. Instrument Co.

Cedar City (UT)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 37,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Benefits package
401(k) with company match
PTO
Per diem
Career growth

Job summary

B.H. Inc. is seeking a Utility Construction Laborer to support the UDOT Zion Canyon Fiber Optic Project in Utah.

The role involves field crew assistance with conduit installation, trenching, and manual digging, plus serving as a safety spotter and ensuring smooth material movement on site. The position emphasizes hands-on work, adherence to safety, and effective communication with operators and site leads, with travel across the project corridor.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Able to consistently lift and carry 50+ lbs in outdoor conditions.
  • Ability to read/understand basic site drawings or plans.
  • Excellent verbal communication for site safety with heavy equipment operators.
  • Willing to undertake heavy travel along project corridor.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting field crews with conduit installation, plowing, trenching, and directional drilling operations.
  • Acting as a safety spotter for heavy equipment operators to ensure a secure job site.
  • Safely moving materials, tools, and supplies across the work area.
  • Setting junction boxes and completing manual digging when required.
  • Communicating clearly with equipment operators and site leads.

Skills

Valid Driver's License
Lift 50+ lbs
Read site drawings
Verbal communication
Travel willingness

Job description

Are you looking to build a long-term career with a nationally recognized leader in construction? B.H. Inc. (BHI) offers weekly pay, stable hours, and a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $27.00/hr, plus per diem to support your travel on the job!

We offer a robust compensation package, including:

  • Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Financial Security: 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to ensure work-life balance
  • Per Diem to cover travel expenses
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to learn heavy equipment operations and advance within the wireless & communications division.
A Day In The Life Of A Utility Construction Laborer

As a crucial member of our field crew on the UDOT Zion Canyon Fiber Optic Project, you will support utility conduit installation across the region. Every day brings hands-on variety-from performing manual hand digging and setting junction boxes to placing fiber optic infrastructure.

Your core responsibilities will include:
  • Assisting field crews with utility conduit installation, plowing, trenching, and directional drilling operations.
  • Acting as a dedicated safety spotter for heavy equipment operators to ensure a secure job site.
  • Safely moving materials, tools, and supplies across the work area.
  • Setting junction boxes and completing manual hand digging when required.
  • Communicating clearly and effectively with equipment operators and site leads.
Qualifications
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • Ability to consistently lift and carry 50+ lbs in outdoor weather conditions.
  • Ability to read/understand basic site drawings or plans.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills for maintaining site safety alongside heavy equipment operators.
  • Willingness to undertake heavy travel along the project corridor.

Do you have a proactive, positive attitude? Are you a reliable team player committed to job-site safety? If so, you'll fit right in at BHI!

About B.H. Inc.

What began as a small electrical company in 1998 has evolved into a multi-faceted nationwide construction powerhouse. BHI offers diverse services across wireless communications, civil excavation, pipeline, and engineering. We are a highly motivated group of individuals who love working as a team and growing our organization together.

B.H. Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veterans. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; we cannot provide visa sponsorship at this time.

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