Underground Crew Member

CDB is looking for experienced laborers and equipment operators to join our crews in the underground utility construction industry. These are full time positions in a growing market. Work is 100% outside in all elements. Travel within the state and region is required, with some being overnight.

Some of the experience we are looking for includes:

• Ability to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, horizontal directional drills, mini-excavators, hydro-vac or backhoes. Hand digging of potholes along a route.

• Become familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application.

• Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications.

• Operate machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or directional drill boring.

• Receive written or oral instructions regarding material movement or excavation.

• Move materials over short distances, such as around a construction site, or to and from shop yard.

• Conduct maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment daily.

• Other duties as assigned.

Must have:

• Valid driver's license. Preference will be given to those with a Class A CDL.
• 2+ years of experience operating equipment in a construction environment.