Loenbro
Skilled Laborer
Afton, TX · Full-time
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About the role
- This position assists operators, foremen, and utility crews with excavation, utility exposure, inspections, repairs, installations, and site restoration while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.
- The UMI Skilled Laborer is expected to possess experience in underground utility work and operate effectively in demanding field environments.
- Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Responsibilities
- Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities.
- If you're ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in underground utility construction, maintenance, inspection, or related civil construction work.
- Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment.
- Knowledge of construction safety practices and work zone safety requirements.
- Experience with utility locating and damage prevention practices.
- Experience working in utility maintenance, pipeline, municipal, industrial, or infrastructure environments.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Required
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments.
- Preferred
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- Confined Space Entry certification.
- Competent Person Training for Excavation and Trenching.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
Nice to have
- Assist with underground utility maintenance, inspection, rehabilitation, and repair activities.
- Assist equipment operators with excavation, backfilling, grading, and utility installation projects.
- Locate, identify, and safely work around existing underground utilities.
- Assist with CCTV inspections, cleaning operations, and maintenance activities.
- Load, unload, transport, and stage tools, materials, and equipment.
- Conduct site cleanup and restoration activities, including grading, compacting, seeding, and roadway repairs.
- Follow utility locate requirements and safe digging practices.
- Assist with emergency utility repairs and service restoration efforts.
Compensation
- Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:
Benefits
- Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Life and disability insurance
- Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.
Company info
- Loenbro, LLC
- Business Unit/Department: Loenbro - South Region
- Reports to: Foreman
- FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
- About Loenbro
- Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication.
- Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners.
- We have a national presence but a local approach-every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.
- At Loenbro, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose.
- Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.
- The UMI Skilled Laborer performs a variety of skilled construction, maintenance, inspection, repair, and support activities for underground utility infrastructure projects.
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform hand digging, trenching, potholing, and utility exposure using hand and power tools.
- Install, repair, and maintain underground utility systems, including water, sewer, storm drain, electrical, telecommunications, and gas infrastructure.
- Perform pipe laying, utility connection, repair, and replacement work as assigned.
- Set up and maintain traffic control devices, barricades, and work zone protection systems.
- Perform trench shoring, dewatering, and excavation support activities.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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