Underground Utility Technician

Duties

• Operate equipment to dig trenches for utility burial such as: - Vibratory plows
• Directional drills
• Vacs
• Mini excavators
• various other equipment
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively

  Schedule

  • A normal work week will consist of a four (4) day week, with at least ten (10) hours a day.
  • No weekends
  • Steady overtime
  • Some travel may be required- Always home at the end of the week

    The ideal candidate will be able to

    • Communicate effectively in English.
    • Repetitively push, pull, lift, and carry objects of at least 50 pounds.
    • Climb ladders and work at heights as required.
    • Sit, stand, and walk for periods of time.
    • PASS DOT pre-employment Drug Test.
    • Maintain a Valid Driver's License at all times
    • Work independently or as part of a team

      Preferred but not required skills

      • Attention to detail
      • Excellent problem-solving skills
      • Knowledge of underground utilities
      • Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment operation

        Benefits of working for UGS include

        • Paid Holidays
        • 100% paid Dental plan
        • 401k
        • Paid time off
        • Hands-on training program
        • Competitive pay
        • Weekly contests
        • Performance incentive plan & regular reviews
        • Room for advancement

          Job Type

          Full-time

          Wage

          $22.00 - $32.00 per hour

          Work Location

          In person