Underground Electrical Excavation Laborer

Underground Electrical Excavation Laborer

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Underground Electrical Excavation Laborer to join our team. This position will support underground electrical installation and excavation projects, including conduit, pipe, duct bank, concrete, drilling, and foundation work. The ideal candidate has hands-on construction experience and is comfortable working in an outdoor, physically demanding environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with underground electrical excavation and installation projects.
• Perform excavation, trenching, backfilling, grading, and site preparation.
• Assist with the installation of underground electrical conduit, pipe, and duct banks.
• Assist with concrete placement, forming, finishing, and related concrete work.
• Support drilling operations, including drilling shafts, foundations, and other underground structures.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
• Assist equipment operators with digging, trenching, material placement, and site work.
• Load, unload, move, and stage construction materials and equipment.
• Measure, mark, and prepare work areas according to project specifications.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and jobsite procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a crew and follow direction from foremen and supervisors.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Previous construction experience required.
• Experience with underground conduit, pipe, duct bank, concrete, drilling, shafts, or foundation work strongly preferred.
• Ability to safely perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong understanding of basic construction practices and jobsite safety.
• Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match up to 6%
• Generous paid time off (PTO) program, including 8 paid holidays

About Us:

Strain Electric, a subsidiary of PowerVac, is a highly regarded electrical services company with a long-standing reputation for excellence. We specialize in providing a wide range of electrical services for infrastructure and industrial clients. At Strain Electric, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and fairness in all our interactions with suppliers, contractors, customers, and the communities we serve.

Strain Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person