Piping & Installation Helper

About the role

As a Piping & Installation Helper at Dandelion Energy, you’ll support our Ground Loop Commissioning (GLC) operations by installing and fusing HDPE piping, pressure testing, system flushing/filling, and preparing loops for commissioning. You'll work directly under our Ground Loop Commissioning Lead on active job sites, gaining hands-on training in fusion, equipment operation, and geothermal ground loop installation.

Responsibilities

• Work outdoors in all weather conditions as part of the Ground Loop Commissioning field crew
• Dig trenches, install HDPE piping, and support restoration of landscapes to rough grade
• Assist with fusion, pressure testing, flushing/filling, and loop preparation under the supervision of the Ground Loop Commissioning Lead
• Load/unload piping, trenching equipment, and job materials
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
• Perform basic equipment checks and general labor tasks on job sites
• Drive company vehicles to/from job sites (requires valid driver’s license and safe driving record)
• Learn to operate heavy equipment (mini-excavators, skid steers, grout pumps) as you advance

Qualifications

• A strong work ethic and excitement to learn hands-on technical skills
• Comfort working outdoors year-round and doing physical, demanding work
• Attention to detail and pride in high-quality, safe work
• A team-first, mission-driven mindset and eagerness to support coworkers

Bonus points for experience

• Experience in construction, trenching, plumbing, drilling, or outdoor labor
• Mechanical, plumbing rigging, or welding experience
• Familiarity with heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers, forklifts)

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time (non-exempt) position.