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CDL A Driver/Laborer (Traveling Crew)

Conyers, GA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Assisting crews by working on job site performing various labor-intensive tasks such as hand ... Must follow all safety policies and safety procedures per company standards and the utility ...

Utility Metering Solutions

Laborer

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Laborer The successful candidate should be self-motivated, have a great work ethic, and be able to work well with little supervision, in various environments or inclement weather. This position will ...

MasTec Inc

UGE Laborer/Groundman

Cumming, GA · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy ... Job Summary The UGE Laborer/Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites ...

Mack Jones Enterprises

Water Meter Installer

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Laborers tasks involve physical labor at utility construction sites to assist with the installation of water mains and water meters. Pipe Layers to prepare trenches for the installation of water ...

Mack Jones Enterprises

Water Meter Installer

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Company Description Laborers tasks involve physical labor at utility construction sites to assist with the installation of water mains and water meters. Pipe Layers to prepare trenches for the ...

MasTec Inc

UGE Laborer/Groundman

Cumming, GA · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy ... Job Summary The UGE Laborer/Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites ...

MasTec Inc

UGE Laborer/Groundman

Cumming, GA

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy ... Job Summary The UGE Laborer/Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites ...

MasTec Inc

UGE Laborer/Groundman

Cumming, GA

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy ... Job Summary The UGE Laborer/Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites ...

MasTec Inc

UGE Laborer/Groundman

Cumming, GA · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy ... Job Summary The UGE Laborer/Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites ...

MasTec Inc

UGE Laborer/Groundman

Cumming, GA

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy ... Job Summary The UGE Laborer/Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites ...

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How much do utility laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility laborer in Atlanta, GA is $18.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Laborer vs Construction Laborer?

AspectUtility LaborerConstruction Laborer
Credentials/CertificationsNone typically required; OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety training; sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentUtility plants, pipelines, maintenance sitesConstruction sites, buildings, infrastructure projects
Employer/Industry UsageUtility companies, municipal servicesConstruction firms, general contractors
Common Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in utility servicesConstruction work and site tasks

Utility Laborers primarily work in utility companies or maintenance environments, focusing on infrastructure like pipelines and power lines. Construction Laborers work on building sites, assisting with various construction tasks. While both roles involve physical labor and safety training, their work settings and specific duties differ significantly.

What is a gas utility laborer?

A gas utility laborer is a worker responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining natural gas pipelines and related infrastructure. They often work outdoors, use specialized tools, and may need safety certifications such as OSHA training. The role requires physical strength, attention to safety protocols, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

What cities near Atlanta, GA are hiring for Utility Laborer jobs?

Cities near Atlanta, GA with the most Utility Laborer job openings:

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Infographic showing various Utility Laborer job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,456 per year, or $19 per hour.

Utility Water Meter Installer

Utility Metering Solutions

Jonesboro, GA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Meter Installer
The successful candidate should be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, and be able to work well with minimal supervision in various environments, including inclement weather.
Meter Installers are responsible for checking, replacing, and testing meters (water, electric, or gas). Training is provided; however, previous experience in field/utility installations is preferred.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
UMS has designed a Pay-for-Performance structure to reward our strong performers.
No matter the project/location, you will make a minimum of $15 per hour. You will also be able to earn a Production-Based Incentive on each paycheck. The Production-Based Incentive is linked to performance (i.e., the number of meters and ancillary items you properly install).
At UMS, we value hard work and recognize the role employee benefit programs play in your decision to join our company. In this position, you will have the opportunity to participate in an overall Comprehensive Benefits Program (health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and 401K) after 30 days of service with the company.
  • Monday - Friday work week
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

THE POSITION
Successful Technicians are dependable, have a great work ethic & possess a mechanical aptitude.
As a part of our AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) Meter Installation Team, you are expected to:
  • Remove existing meters, fit for a new smart meter, and sometimes replace a dual check valve and/or curb stop valve.
  • Install, replace, and remove meters and flush lines.
  • Install and activate transmitters using project-specific tools within specifications.
  • Replace meter box lids to meet AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) requirements.
  • Verify the proper orientation of each new meter and conduct tests to ensure the new meter is working.
  • Communicate with customers clearly and professionally.
  • Visit customer premises; lay and/or replace sod in yards where repair work has been completed, and ensure all property is restored. Make necessary repairs.
  • Ensure the meter is attached to the proper address/account.
  • Input data/findings into the tablet; troubleshoot the device as needed.
  • Maintain records of work performed, such as jobs completed, labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Load and unload equipment, supplies, tools, and materials.
  • Assist with and use various other types of equipment or supplies, including but not limited to vacuum trucks, valve trucks, forklifts, portable pumps, and more.
  • Report to the shop/Conex at the beginning of every shift.
  • Follow UMS safety procedures and utilize safety equipment (provided by the company)
  • Follow UMS standards of meter replacement productivity and quality of work.

UMS understands that there is always room to enhance your skill set (as a meter installer, technician, laborer, etc.). You can expect to receive continuous feedback from your supervisor. By tracking your progress and identifying obstacles, we, as a team, are better able to help you improve performance, production, and quality!
  • Qualifications:
  • Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License
  • Must have and maintain proof of vehicle insurance.
  • Must pass drug screening and background check.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have mechanical aptitude.
  • Must be okay with heat, dirt, small spaces, etc.
  • Must lift to 25 lbs., bend and stoop repetitively, kneel, and work outdoors in all weather conditions and environments.
  • Basic tools required.
  • Able to work in a team environment.
  • Have clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work all required shifts.
  • Achieving standards of safety, productivity, and quality of work.
  • Organized and detail-oriented.
  • Reliable and dependable.
  • Should have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Maintain and follow required attire and grooming standards.

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