Underground Utility Laborer Job at CST Utilities, Columbus, OH

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  • CST Utilities
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description


CST Utilities Companies provide underground construction services (including excavation, drilling, etc.) for sites and projects related to water, sewer, natural gas, electric distribution, and telecommunications projects. The utilities infrastructure market is significant, with funding coming from Municipalities, Cooperatives, Fortune 500 Utility providers, and private equity-backed projects, all of which are addressing the substantial need for infrastructure growth and replacement. CST Utilities Companies, with financial support from private equity investors, is pursuing a growth strategy across the Midwest that includes investment in employee and operations excellence and acquisitions (two companies acquired thus far) to enhance employee satisfaction, operational capacity, and client support. The company primarily operates in the Midwest, with large offices in Ohio and Indiana. More information on the CST Utilities companies can be found at and


Position Summary
The Underground Utility Laborer – Underground Utilities supports crews in the installation, repair, and maintenance of underground utility systems, including water, sewer, storm drainage, gas, and telecommunications. This role performs physical labor, assists equipment operators and skilled trades, maintains job site safety, and ensures work areas are clean and compliant with company and OSHA standards.


Required Skills and Abilities

  • Assist with the installation and repair of underground utilities, including water, sewer, storm, gas, and telecom lines
  • Perform manual labor such as digging, trenching, backfilling, grading, and compacting
  • Load, unload, and move materials, tools, and equipment
  • Assist equipment operators, pipe layers, and foremen as directed
  • Set up and maintain jobsite safety measures, including barricades, cones, and signage
  • Spot equipment and ensure safe operation around trenches and utilities
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Perform site cleanup and restoration, including asphalt, concrete, and landscaping repair
  • Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and jobsite procedures
  • Report hazards, damaged equipment, or unsafe conditions to supervision
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required
  • Prior construction or underground utility experience preferred
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 lbs
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license and must be insurable.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials and equipment
  • Ability to work in and around trenches, uneven terrain, and confined spaces
  • Ability to wear required PPE, including a hard hat, safety vest, gloves, boots, and eye protection

Work Environment

  • Outdoor construction sites
  • Exposure to dust, noise, heavy equipment, and varying weather conditions
  • Extended hours, early mornings, and occasional overtime may be required

Benefits:

  • Excellent Pay!
  • Medical insurance for employees at a small cost.
  • HSA/FSA
  • Dental and Vision insurance at a minimal cost
  • Free $25,000 life insurance policy
  • STD and LTD insurance at a small cost
  • 401k
  • A work boot allowance after 180 days of $225
  • PTO after 90 days.


AAP/EEO Statement: It is the policy of CST Utilities LLC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status about public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, CST Utilities LLC will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.






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Job Tags

Local area, Early shift

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