Utility Infrastructure Laborer - Trench & Install Water Systems

D-T Specialized Services, Inc.; Catoosa (OK); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary negotiable based on skills

Medical benefits after 60 days

Supplemental benefits after 60 days

401K with company match after 60 days

DT provided Life Insurance

Paid PTO

$30 daily per diem for travel

Paid hotel rooms for travel

Certified training

Job summary

D-T Specialized Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Laborer to assist with underground water, sewer, and storm drain installations. You will perform trenching, grading, backfilling, and pipe installation, supporting crews to ensure proper line and grade while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include reading plans, conducting tie-ins, testing utilities, and maintaining erosion controls. Travel may be required, with emphasis on safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• OSHA 10 or 30 is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid training is preferred.
• Strong communication skills; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of underground water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
• Perform trench excavation, grading, backfilling, and compaction activities.
• Install various types of utility pipe including PVC, HDPE, ductile iron, reinforced concrete, and corrugated metal pipe.
• Assist in the construction and installation of utility structures including manholes, inlets, catch basins, valve boxes, and meter pits.
• Perform proper tie-ins to existing water, sewer, and storm drainage systems.
• Read and interpret construction plans, utility drawings, grade stakes, and specifications.
• Assist with utility line testing including pressure testing, leak testing, and sewer inspections.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, compactors, pumps, and other construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support crews in maintaining proper line and grade during utility installation.
• Install erosion control devices and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.
• Perform site cleanup and restoration activities.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and trench safety requirements.
• Assist with traffic control setup and maintenance when required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Travel for periods of time

Experience with water systems

Experience with sanitary sewer

Experience with storm drainage

Ability to read construction plans

Ability to work in varying weather

Education

High School Diploma / GED

OSHA 10 or 30 (Preferred)

CPR / First Aid Training (Preferred)

Job description

D-T Specialized Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Laborer to assist with underground water, sewer, and storm drain installations. You will perform trenching, grading, backfilling, and pipe installation, supporting crews to ensure proper line and grade while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include reading plans, conducting tie-ins, testing utilities, and maintaining erosion controls. Travel may be required, with emphasis on safety and environmental compliance.