23 hours ago
$20 - $32
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Field
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
equipment operation
safety protocols
team collaboration
heavy lifting
height work
physical activity
- Operate equipment to dig trenches for utility burial (vibratory plows, directional drills, vacs, mini excavators, and other equipment)
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively
- Repeatedly push, pull, lift, and carry objects of at least 50 lb
- Climb ladders and work at heights as required
- Sit, stand, and walk for periods of time
Requirements
underground utilities
mechanical knowledge
driver's license
dot test
problem solving
attention detail
Installing fiber to each premise demands mental flexibility, physical dexterity, and the ability to adapt to constantly changing conditions. The role is outdoors, varied, and does not involve sitting at a keyboard, making it ideal for candidates who enjoy new environments and challenges.
UGS fosters a workplace where ideas are heard, teammates support each other, and a culture of honesty, local focus, exceptional service, and hassle‑free delivery is cultivated. Although telecommunications or construction experience is not required, the company trains motivated, self‑directed individuals who meet and exceed production goals.
- Communicate effectively in English
- Pass DOT pre‑employment drug test
- Maintain a valid driver’s license at all times
- Work independently or as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Excellent problem‑solving skills
- Knowledge of underground utilities
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment operation
Benefits
The position offers a four‑day work week with at least ten hours per day, no weekend work, steady overtime, occasional travel, and the guarantee of being home by Thursday evening. Comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, fully paid health and dental for singles, paid time off, retirement plan, competitive pay, training, contests, performance incentives, and advancement opportunities.
- Four‑day work week with at least ten hours per day
- No weekend work; steady overtime possible
- Home by Thursday evening; occasional extra hours or partial 5th day may be needed
- Paid holidays
- 100% paid single health and dental plans
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Hands‑on training program
- Competitive pay
- Weekly contests
- Performance incentive plan and regular reviews
- Room for advancement
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
- must pass dot pre‑employment drug test; random testing possible.
Overview
Underground Solutions, Inc. - an Azuria Water Solutions company - delivers leading pipeline solutions for water, sewer, and underground conduit and casing for HDD and duct bank applications. The company provides a proprietary Fusible PVC® pipe system, as well as Vylon® Slipliner Pipe, Primus Line® and more. Underground Solutions engineers and experts are committed to developing unique and proprietary technologies focused on the underground infrastructure industry.