Utility Construction Technician

Hiring immediately!

Position: Utility Construction Technician 2
Industry: Operational Services, Stormwater
Location: St Louis, MO
Compensation: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour depending on experience
Travel is required for this position. We provide lodging expenses, $59per diem, and the use of a company vehicle. 85%travel per month is typical.

We're hiring immediately for a Utility Construction Technician in St Louis, MO.Are you passionate about stormwater utilities and water/wastewater management? If you have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in these areas, especially within industrial or commercial sites, we want to hear from you. We're seeking a candidate who excels at interpreting plan sets, is proficient in operating heavy equipment, and has a solid understanding of OSHA safety regulations. If you're ready to showcase your expertise alongside a diverse group of stormwater professionals, apply today to make a real impact and build a rewarding career.

What you'll do:

• Repair and construct vital stormwater infrastructure, underground utilities, concrete structures and stormwater basins across the central states.
• Operate hand-held tools, power tools and heavy construction equipment, including skid loaders, excavators, and dozers.
• Embrace the opportunity to travel during the week as needed, exploring different locations while making a significant impact.
• Learn and develop pioneering construction and regulatory compliance techniques that will set you apart in our field.
• Document field observations to contribute to project success and continuous improvement.
• Ensure the highest standards of safety on every project, protecting yourself and your team.

Why you'll love working for us:

• Year-round full-time work!
• Paid Travel expenses, use of company truck, and paid per diem for travel days away.
• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance plans.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training opportunities and the ability to work on a variety of projects while actively developing your own career path.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Career advancement: Tap into various pathways for promotion and growth.
• Positive impact: Work for a company that prioritizes environmental responsibility.

What we're looking for:

• Education: GED, High School Diploma, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 2 to 4 years of construction experience.
• Travel: Ability to travel Monday through Friday, with travel required 85% of the time.
• Driving: Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Skills: Proficient in the operation of construction equipment, power tools, and concrete hand tools.
• Knowledge: Basic understanding of plans and specs. Knowledge of stormwater & sediment and erosion control.
• Expertise: Prior experience with repair and construction of stormwater infrastructure, concrete structures, rebar and concrete finishing, underground piping and detention/retention basins is a plus.
• Safety and Compliance: Comprehensive understanding of OSHA safety practices and comfortable using pickups and equipment trailers while following DOT requirements.