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Midco

Laborer - Underground Construction - Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seasonal, full-time with the potential for year-round employment. Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/week ... As a Laborer, you will support and assist underground construction crews with the installation ...

TAK Broadband

Underground Missile Groundhand

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type Full-time Description TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network ... TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK ...

TAK Broadband

Underground Missile Groundhand

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate has underground construction experience, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Why TAK? * Full Time * Paid Weekly * Compensation ...

TAK Broadband

Underground Missile Groundhand

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate has underground construction experience, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Why TAK? * Full Time * Paid Weekly * Compensation ...

Delve Underground

Construction Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$131K - $238K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Type Full-time Description Delve Underground is a leader in underground and heavy civil ... We offer comprehensive design, construction management, and construction claims services, with ...

Delve Underground

Construction Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$131K - $238K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Type Full-time Description Delve Underground is a leader in underground and heavy civil ... We offer comprehensive design, construction management, and construction claims services, with ...

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How much do full time underground construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time underground construction in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Underground Construction vs Underground Utility Locator?

AspectFull Time Underground ConstructionUnderground Utility Locator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL (if applicable)OSHA safety training, utility locating certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, underground trenchesFieldwork, marking underground utilities
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, infrastructure projectsUtility companies, excavation firms

Full Time Underground Construction involves building and installing underground infrastructure, requiring physical labor and safety certifications. Underground Utility Locators focus on identifying and marking existing underground utilities to prevent damage during construction. Both roles often work together but have distinct responsibilities and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Underground Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,541 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Laborer - Underground Construction - Fargo, ND

Midco

Fargo, ND • On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Midco rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 98 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

$1,000 bonus! Home nightly! Seasonal, full-time with the potential for year-round employment. Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/week minimum. Overtime higher through peak summer months. Career advancement with pay increases. Annual merit increases. Full benefits including PTO, paid holidays, 401k w/match, medical, dental & vision, paid paternal leave, free cable & internet, and much more!
Job Summary:
As a Laborer, you will support and assist underground construction crews with the installation, maintenance, relocation, and repair of underground telecommunications network infrastructure. In this role, you will conduct manual labor activities, handle materials, and ensure job site safety and cleanliness. Responsibilities will vary based on your position level, ranging from basic manual tasks to operating equipment and assisting with jobsite oversight. Position leveling ranges from Laborer to Laborer III, based on experience and certification.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct manual labor activities including but not limited to, digging trenches/holes with shovel, exposing existing underground utilities, greasing equipment, maintaining a clean and safe work zone.
  • Installation of utility pedestals, cabinets, and hand holes.
  • Material handling includes conduit, fiber/cable pulling and installation.
  • Performing site restoration and cleanup activities, including but limited to grade preparation, black dirt, seeding, and concrete restoration.
  • Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies.
  • Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Midco's safety program by enforcing safety rules and procedures, wearing appropriate safety apparel (e.g., hard hats, safety vests, OSHA-approved boots), and operating all equipment safely.
  • Model Midco's mission, vision, values, ethos, and Leadership Success Drivers, and inspire others to do the same.
  • Ensure customer privacy by adhering to Midco's privacy guidelines while actively following Midco policies and procedures.
  • Maintain reliable and predictable attendance as required by the position.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign functions and responsibilities to this job description at any time.
Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or a minimum of 2 years of equivalent work experience.
  • Complete Construction First Time (FTR) certification within 60 days of hire and consistently apply principles in all aspects of work.
  • For Laborer I and above: Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and meet all applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements for the state(s) in which the team member operates. This may include the ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card if required by law or company policy. A DUI conviction within the past 5 years will result in disqualification from employment in these positions.
  • Must develop working knowledge of construction, the National Electrical Code, OSHA regulations, state and local regulations and general safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience working on the installation of underground telecommunications or utility infrastructure.

Note: Team Members will be assigned a level based on the required experience and training. Advancement is sequential and contingent upon successful completion of all requirements at the preceding level, including certifications, demonstrated proficiencies, and time-in-role or equivalent experience where applicable.
Laborer
  • No experience required.

Laborer I
  • Operate and drive a company vehicle in compliance with all Midco policies and procedures, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure regular maintenance and repairs are conducted as scheduled to uphold a professional image.
  • Understand all locate flags / color code, and what they represent.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in elements with no issue.
  • Operate a skid steer, VAC, small equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Possess understanding and familiarity of vac operation and complete related tasks with supervision.

Laborer II
  • 9 months in role or equivalent work experience and knowledge of underground utility construction.
  • Be able to fully restore a jobsite to Midco standards.
  • Possess knowledge to successfully operate the VAC independently in accordance to all safety practices and procedures.

Laborer III
  • 18 months in role or equivalent work experience and knowledge of underground utility construction.
  • Possess knowledge of equipment operations, mini excavator, drill, locator.
  • Understand jobsite operations (how/ why we are drilling where we are) and be capable of limited jobsite oversight as directed by leadership.

Work Environment:
  • The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.
  • Frequent exposure to outside weather conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation and vibration.
  • May be required to work more than 40 hours per week and outside normal business hours, such as holidays, evenings, and weekends as business demands.
  • May be required to travel up to 50% of flexible scheduled hours per business needs.

Physical Demands:
  • Required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Must be able to lift and carry loads up to 80 lbs. and separately handle a 75 lbs. ladder.
  • Be able to safely use a ladder rated for a maximum load of 375 lbs., including the combined weight of the individual, fall protection equipment, and any tools being carried.
  • Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time and maneuver in small tight areas.

Mental Demands:
  • Capable of ensuring tasks are completed accurately and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Possess problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues and find efficient solutions during various tasks.
  • Capable of understanding and following safety regulations and procedures to mitigate risks.
  • Effectively communicating with team members and understanding instructions.

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