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Temporary Underground Utility Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Exodigo

Field Operator - Temp Position

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Description Exodigo is the leading underground mapping solution for non-intrusive discovery. Our ... utility industries. Availability to work Monday-Friday for a temporary 3-month assignment.

Exodigo

Field Operator - Temp Position

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

... utility industries. Availability to work Monday-Friday for a temporary 3-month assignment. Learn more: Our mission is to power the next era of underground exploration - saving time, money, lives, and ...

Exodigo

Field Operator - Temp Position

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Description Exodigo is the leading underground mapping solution for non-intrusive discovery. Our ... utility industries. Availability to work Monday-Friday for a temporary 3-month assignment.

PCL Construction

Geotechnical Risk Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Underground utility and large-diameter pipe installation. Trenching, tunneling, and shaft construction. Demolition with geotechnical influence. Dewatering systems (temporary and permanent). Ground ...

PCL Construction

Geotechnical Risk Manager

Tempe, AZ

Underground utility and large-diameter pipe installation. Trenching, tunneling, and shaft construction. Demolition with geotechnical influence. Dewatering systems (temporary and permanent). Ground ...

PCL Construction

Geotechnical Risk Manager

Tempe, AZ

Underground utility and large-diameter pipe installation. Trenching, tunneling, and shaft construction. Demolition with geotechnical influence. Dewatering systems (temporary and permanent). Ground ...

PCL Construction

Geotechnical Risk Manager

Tempe, AZ

Underground utility and large-diameter pipe installation. Trenching, tunneling, and shaft construction. Demolition with geotechnical influence. Dewatering systems (temporary and permanent). Ground ...

United Rentals

Fence Driver - ROS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

You will deliver install, remove, and/or repair of temporary fencing equipment while providing ... Ability to locate and understand utility markings, and follow requirements for underground utility ...

United Rentals

Fence Driver - ROS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

You will deliver install, remove, and/or repair of temporary fencing equipment while providing ... Ability to locate and understand utility markings, and follow requirements for underground utility ...

United Rentals

Fence Driver - ROS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

You will deliver install, remove, and/or repair of temporary fencing equipment while providing ... underground utility safety (training provided) Ability to operate a forklift (training provided ...

United Rentals, Inc.

Fence Driver - ROS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

You will deliver install, remove, and/or repair of temporary fencing equipment while providing ... Ability to locate and understand utility markings, and follow requirements for underground utility ...

United Rentals - French

Fence Driver - ROS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

You will deliver install, remove, and/or repair of temporary fencing equipment while providing ... underground utility safety (training provided) Ability to operate a forklift (training provided ...

American Fence Company

Construction Foreman

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Locate, understand markings, and follow requirements for underground utility safety prior to ... Field repair temporary fence panels for quality assurance. Repair broken post braces as needed.

Trico Electric Cooperative

Journeyman Lineman

Marana, AZ · On-site

$56.04 - $58.99/hr

Frame and set poles, install underground cable, perform splicing and terminations, and maintain pad ... Lead crews on a temporary basis when required and support team success across departments. * Follow ...

Design Hire LLC

Electrical Estimator

Phoenix, AZ

Our client is a respected electrical construction organization supporting complex utility and ... Key Responsibilities · Develop estimates for underground and overhead electrical distribution ...

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What is a temporary underground utility worker?

Temporary Underground Utility workers are professionals hired on a short-term basis to assist with the installation, maintenance, or repair of underground utility systems such as water, gas, electric, or telecommunications lines. They often work with construction teams to locate existing utilities, dig trenches, lay pipes or cables, and ensure safety standards are met. These workers may also help restore surfaces after the work is completed and are crucial for infrastructure projects that require additional workforce for specific durations. Their roles can vary depending on the employer and the nature of the project, but safety and efficiency are always top priorities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a temporary underground utility worker?

To thrive as a Temporary Underground Utility worker, you need basic construction knowledge, physical stamina, and familiarity with underground utility installation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with utility locating equipment, trenchers, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure safe and efficient operations on site. These skills are essential for maintaining safety standards, preventing service disruptions, and contributing to successful project completion.

What are common challenges faced by temporary underground utility workers, and how can I prepare for them?

Temporary Underground Utility workers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols, and coordinating with multiple teams on-site. It's important to be adaptable, detail-oriented, and proactive in communicating with supervisors and crew members. Familiarizing yourself with safety procedures, proper use of equipment, and understanding utility maps can help you succeed and stay safe in this fast-paced environment.

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Hydrovac Technician

Glendale, AZ • On-site

Safe Site Utility Services LLC
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$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

At Safe Site Utility Services, we live our core values-Communication, Honesty, Accountability, Safety and Expertise-in every interaction and decision. Providing industry-leading Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE), utility locating, and damage prevention solutions. Our team is driven by a commitment to safety, accuracy, and excellence. We're seeking Hydrovac Technicians to assist operators and other crew members with a variety of manual labor-related tasks including the set up and pull down of rigs and equipment, setting up and operating hydrovac equipment, digging & excavating, pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintaining an orderly and safe job site.

 
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-time, available to work overtime and weekends as needed

 
Travel: 25% or less as needed or as requested by employee

 
Work Environment: Must be able to work in all weather conditions and noisy environments

 
Physical Demands:

Be able to work extended hours and variable shifts

Be able to wear all required PPE

Be able to climb ladders and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights

Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients

Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds


Responsibilities:

Operate and care for construction equipment and machines

Assist with proper disposal of debris and waste materials

Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards

Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks

Load and unload construction materials

Comply with all DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations

Put together and take apart temporary structures

Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary

Perform site clean up

Requirements

Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen Pass a pre-employment physical

Pass a criminal background check and safety performance verification

Pass a pre-employment drug screen

Must be able to work 10-12+ hour days including some weekends when needed

Must be 18 years or older

Must have Jack Hammer experience

Willingness to learn and use emerging technologies

Ability to work in a team environment

Written and verbal communication skills

Previous hydrovac experience


Preferred:

Underground utility and/or construction experience

Heavy Equipment Operation experience

Previous trucking, vacuum truck or other related industrial experience is a plus


Benefits:

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) matching

PTO

Advancement opportunities


This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. In compliance with federal and state equal opportunity employment laws, Safe Site Utility Services is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate regarding race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, or gender.

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