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Centuri Group, Inc.

Gas Utilities Laborer

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

As a Gas Utility Laborer , you'll receive 1-4 weeks of paid training , equipping you with the essential skills to work safely and efficiently in the field - protecting yourself, your crew, and the ...

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How much do utility laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility laborer in Milwaukee, WI is $19.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.02 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.

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Infographic showing various Utility Laborer job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $40,388 per year, or $19.4 per hour.
Gas Utilities Laborer

Gas Utilities Laborer

Centuri Group, Inc.

New Berlin, WI • On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Pay Range: Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location.
Who We Are
Connecting People to Possibility
As a publicly traded company (NYSE: CTRI) with $3 billion in revenue, Centuri leads the way in utility and energy infrastructure across North America. What sets us apart is our local agility, resources to scale, and comprehensive solutions for a dynamic energy market.
Whether in the field or providing essential behind the scenes support, Centuri offers professional growth opportunities where you can thrive and make a difference. Join a culture where safety, sustainability, and teamwork come first, with training and benefits that truly care for your well-being.
As a Gas Utility Laborer, you'll receive 1-4 weeks of paid training, equipping you with the essential skills to work safely and efficiently in the field - protecting yourself, your crew, and the community. You will be led by an experienced Foreman, working alongside skilled Equipment Operators and Pipe fitter, where you'll gain valuable hands-on experience and on-the-job training to build a strong foundation in the gas utility trade.
This role provides the opportunity to developed specialized skills in areas such as excavating, trenching, shoring, and more!
  • Valid Driver's License, required

Show us what you've got and in as little as 6 months, you could qualify for additional paid training to advance to the next level in your career. Take the first step today and unlock exciting opportunities for growth and success. Join us now and start building your future!
What You'll Do
  • Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage
  • Load and unload equipment and materials
  • Keep worksite clean and organized free from unnecessary hazards
  • Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment
  • Maintain all industry required Operator Qualifications
  • Perform other tasks as requested by leadership

What You'll Have
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Strong desire to learn a new trade

What You'll Get
  • Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
  • Employee Assistance program benefit
  • Health Insurance Plan benefit
  • Retirement Plan benefit

Work Environment
  • Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
  • All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
  • Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
  • Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
  • Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff
  • Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
  • Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
  • Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record is preferred
  • Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
  • Join and maintain Union membership

Our Commitment to Opportunity
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.
Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.

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