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Operator / Laborer

Lubbock Underground Utilites LLC

Lubbock, TX 79407 • $23.00 / hr • 10/19/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Lubbock Underground Utilities, LLC is seeking an Operator / Laborer to support onsite utility work in Lubbock, TX.

Position Summary

The Operator / Laborer will assist with the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utility systems. You will help prepare job sites, operate equipment as needed, and perform hands-on labor while following established safety procedures and work instructions.

This role is ideal for a dependable team member who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work outdoors in varying conditions, and is committed to completing tasks safely and on time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with underground utility tasks, including site preparation, excavation support, and cleanup.

  • Operate and assist with equipment and tools according to training and safety requirements.

  • Support the team in installing, repairing, and maintaining utility lines and related components.

  • Follow job plans, work instructions, and safety protocols to ensure compliant jobsite practices.

  • Communicate with crew members to coordinate daily tasks, materials, and work progress.

Required Qualifications
  • Ability to perform job duties that require working outdoors for extended periods in changing weather conditions.

  • Willingness to follow all safety procedures and use required protective equipment.

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working with jobsite tools and equipment.

  • Reliability and punctuality, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

  • Ability to understand and follow directions in a fast-paced crew environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in construction, utilities, or field labor.

  • Experience operating equipment used on job sites (as trained).

  • Familiarity with underground utility workflows and jobsite best practices.

  • Ability to read simple markings or reference job plans to support accurate work.

  • Current certifications or safety training related to construction and/or jobsite safety.

Benefits
  • 401(k)

  • Health Insurance

  • Vision / Dental Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Uniforms

  • Holiday Pay / Vacation Pay

Compensation

Hourly rate: $23.00