Underground Utility Construction Laborer CDL-A Required

Position Details

Reports To: Foreman/Project Manager

Department: Field Operations

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Reporting Location: Belleville/Detroit MI

Position Summary

Join a crew that builds critical underground infrastructure supporting gas electric and communication systems. As an Underground Utility Construction Laborer you will work alongside experienced field teams installing and maintaining essential utilities.

This is a hands-on physically demanding role ideal for individuals who take pride in hard work value teamwork and want to grow in the utility construction industry.

What Youll Do

• Perform general labor tasks in a utility construction environment using hand tools and equipment
• Dig and trim trenches backfill and support installation activities
• Assist with manhole construction pipe installation/removal and concrete work
• Install remove and assist with conduit cable and related infrastructure
• Support demolition and site restoration activities
• Read and interpret plans specifications and instructions
• Assist line-up crews welders and field operations as needed
• Support construction repair and maintenance of utility infrastructure
• Drive company vehicles to job sites and assist with traffic control and flagging

Compensation

• Compensation is based on the applicable union scale with opportunities for higher starting pay based on experience.
• Minimum Starting Pay: $31.66/hour (includes $2.00/hour CDL Premium - $27.66/hour base $4.00/hour vacation)

Why Join Us

• Steady year-round work on critical utility infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to grow within directional drilling and utility construction
• Work with experienced crews in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
• Hands-on training with specialized equipment and techniques
• Union benefits including wage progression and long-term career stability

Safety Commitment

Safety is our top priorityno exceptions. Every team member is expected to take ownership of maintaining a safe job site by following established procedures watching out for fellow crew members and speaking up when something doesnt look right. We provide the training equipment and support needed to ensure everyone goes home safe at the end of the day.

Company Overview

Corby Energy Services Inc. (CES) builds the infrastructure that keeps communities powered and connected. For over 40 years weve delivered utility construction engineering and support services across the Great Lakes region and eastern United Statesinstalling millions of miles of electric gas and communication infrastructure.

With a team of more than 300 employees and a fleet of hundreds of vehicles and heavy equipment CES takes on complex projects across a wide range of environmentsfrom dense urban settings to large-scale infrastructure work. Were known for quality reliability and getting the job done rightand were always looking for driven individuals who want to build a long-term career in utility construction.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal state or local laws.

We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and have equal opportunity to succeed.

What Were Looking For

• Valid CDL-A Drivers License
• Strong work ethic reliability and team-first mindset
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work (standing squatting lifting for extended periods)
• Willingness to work overtime weekends and in all weather conditions
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening participate in random drug testing and maintain a satisfactory driving record (MVR)