About this role Join a crew installing underground piping across Georgia (with occasional work in Florida). This role is hands-on: you'll work in trenches, help set and assemble pipe, and support equipment operators on-site. We're looking for a reliable ditch helper who can load/unload materials, perform trench labor, and operate basic equipment when needed. The position requires regular travel within Georgia and some travel into Florida, so a willingness to be on the road is essential.
What you'll do- Assist with pipe setting, jointing, and alignment in trenches
- Dig, clean, and prepare trenches; handle backfill and compaction duties
- Load and unload pipe, fittings, and other materials at job sites
- Operate basic equipment (skid steer, small excavator, or similar) at an entry/assistant level as needed
- Maintain tools, secure materials, and keep work areas clean and safe
- Follow site safety plans, traffic control, and crew directions during transport and installation
What we're looking for- Hands-on experience with piping installation and general pipefitting or plumbing
- Experience with excavation and trench work, including shoring and safe entry/exit practices
- Ability to load and unload materials and handle heavy lifting
- Basic equipment operating experience (skid steer, small excavator) - entry-level operator OK
- Willingness to travel regularly across Georgia and occasionally into Florida
- Reliable, punctual, able to follow directions and work as part of a crew
Qualifications- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between sites
- Able to pass a drug screen and background check
- Physically able to lift heavy materials and work in trenches for extended periods
- Basic equipment operator certifications or tickets are a plus
- Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather and conditions
What we offer- Full-time, steady field work with frequent regional travel
- On-the-job training to build equipment and pipefitting skills
- Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement when applicable
- Company-provided PPE and site safety training
- Opportunities to advance to lead or equipment operator roles
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