Laborer

About the Role

Responsible for working alongside other craft workers in physical labor on jobsites and potentially operating various types of equipment while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient construction site and supporting the overall project.

This role offers nationwide opportunities based on project needs. You’ll travel across the US (up to 100%) to help build medium and/or high voltage electrical construction projects, with assignments lasting 1–10 months on average. In addition to hourly pay, you’ll receive a daily per diem to assist with living expenses while on assignment.

About the Company

PACK Power was founded in 2023 to meet growing demand for specialized high-voltage and medium-voltage expertise in the renewable, power delivery, utility, and data-center markets. Built by industry veterans, the company delivers innovative solutions—substations, transmission lines, switchyards, and collection systems—while prioritizing sustainability, reliability, and a people-first culture rooted in teamwork, trust, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with all company and safety policies and procedures.
• Work hands-on with installation and assist crew members with physical tasks (e.g., loading reels, fueling equipment, threading equipment).
• Operate hand tools, lift up to 50 lbs, load materials, hand-compact soil, and assist in installing underground utilities.
• Assist with threading equipment, handling, and placement of cables and/or conduit per project requirements.
• Clean and prepare work locations to eliminate potential hazards.
• Gather and manage materials, consumables, and waste product from the jobsite onto trucks using various pieces of equipment.
• Hand-excavate trenches and remove, fill, or compact native materials.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads, and provide hand or audio signals to operators/crew members.
• Communicate clearly, listen, and understand information through spoken words and sentences to ensure comprehension of job duties, safety regulations, and immediate-response situations.
• Turn valves to control air and water output of compressors and pumps.
• Perform maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing, and oiling machines; complete maintenance reports daily.
• All other duties as assigned by superintendent or foreman.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Six to twelve months of related experience in construction or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Equipment operator certifications as required per equipment being operated.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.
• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety by working toward safety principles.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) using units of weight, measurement, and volume.
• Understand units of force, pressure, and torque and apply appropriate tooling adjustments.
• Carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards.
• Working knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in structural fills, DOT, and other public/private entities.
• Judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase.
• 401(k) with competitive company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Health savings account with employer contribution.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and bereavement leave.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including background check and drug testing.