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Underground Technician April 2, 2025

Located in Escondido, CA

Pay: $25-$38/hr

Job Full Description

The Underground Technician learns and performs semi-skilled and skilled manual labor for the construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and operation of underground utilities. 

Duties:

• Tasks include shovel, tamper, jack hammer, dump truck, sprayer, trencher, pipe cutter, welder, and compressor operation

   

•  Small cleaning equipment operation, including mini vac trucks and Jetter trailers, and utilize the proper cleaning tools (nozzles, suction hoses for mini vac, flow regulating and weight capacity per manufacturers recommendations)

   

•  Setup traffic control, perform traffic flagging duties, and maintain right-of-way’s

• Installation of pipe liners

   

•  Apply concrete mud to pipe, angles, couplings, saddles, nozzles and flanges

   

• Mix, pour and finish concrete

   

• Install shoring in trenches under the direction of Heavy Equipment Operator or Foreman

   

• Set up and tear down work sites

   

• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities assigned

Qualifications:

•  High School Diploma or GED, required

• Minimum of 2 years as an Underground Technician I or relevant experience in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utilities related to primarily, but not limited to sanitary sewer, storm drain and water line conveyance systems
•  Ability to measure, read, and convey lengths with ruler or tape with high degree of accuracy
• Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license required
• Ability to travel using various modes (e.g., automobile, train, air) and accommodate night and weekend work as needed
• Must be able to pass a background check and pass a drug test 

San Diego (North), CA
2292
1800 Thibodo Road
Suite 100
Vista, CA 92081

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