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Utility Construction Laborer

Build your career in infrastructure construction at Elexco! 
From new crew members starting in the field to experienced skilled operators, Elexco offers opportunities to learn, group and become an expert in infrastructure construction though training, internship, and apprenticeship programs.   Our team is innovative, fast-paced and collaborative.  Team members in this role will help install underground and above ground utilities, providing telecommunications (wireless signals and high speed internet) to communities and businesses.
Don’t Miss Out!  Apply for your next role at Elexco! 
The benefits of joining our team include:
Competitive Wages
  • Weekly Pay
  • Opportunities for Wage Increases & Bonuses Based on Achievement of Goals
  • Paid Accommodations & Per Diem for Out-of-Town Work
Awesome Culture
  • Excellent Communication
  • Commitment to Follow Through and Team Accountability
  • First Class Team of Project Coordinators, Managers, Mechanics, and Engineers
  • Innovative, Collaborative & Fast-Paced
  • Team Events, Parties, Recognition
Investment in Our Team
  • New Hire Onboarding – Learn How We Work
  • Safety, First Aid, OSHA, DOT Training
  • Equipment Training
  • Commercial Drivers License Training
  • Certifications
  • Internships
  • Apprenticeships
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • 401k Retirement Plan – 100% Vesting
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Life)
  • Our Work Environment
  • High Quality Innovative Equipment

Construction Crew Team Members play a critical role in the success of a project.  Great candidates for this role are willing to dig into the dirt, build structures, operate equipment and enjoy working with a team to tackle a project from start to finish.  
Community Impact of Job
Our work is more than a job, it is an opportunity to positively impact our communities.  Elexco specializes in infrastructure construction, creating high quality telecommunications networks, data centers, and utilities to support our local and extended communities.  Currently, our team is working on a design-build project to build a broadband distribution network and help a new internet service provider build, open, launch, and install high speed fiber optic internet service to enhance the lives of the local community.  The utility division installs fiber, repairs, and completes service work throughout Wisconsin.  Our goal is to work with the best customers on the best projects utilizing the best team!  Our communities benefit by receiving high quality internet service in their homes and businesses.
Job Responsibilities
  • Transport Equipment to and from Jobsite
  • Read Blueprints
  • Expose Utility Crossings (Excavation, Hydrovac)
  • Trenching
  • Duct Placement
  • Pull & Direct Bury Fiber (Main-line Distribution & Drops)
  • Set Hand Holes, PEDs
  • Site Restoration
  • Troubleshoot Construction Challenges
  • Operate Heavy Equipment
  • Troubleshoot Equipment Repairs
  • Anticipate & Prepare for the Next Steps in Construction Process
  • Focus on Safety and Situational Awareness
  • Successfully Complete Projects

Examples of Equipment a Construction Crew Member Operates

  • Chain Saws
  • Core Saws
  • Mini Excavator
  • Skid Steer
  • Cable Plow
  • Horizontal Directional Drill
  • Bore Truck
  • Locate Box
  • Dump Trailer
  • Reel Trailer
  • Compressor
  • Fiber Blower
  • Hydrovac
  • Hydroseeder
  • Dump Truck
Job Requirements
  • Experience in Construction, Concrete Work, Landscaping, Farming or Related Preferred
  • Valid Commercial Drivers License Required
    • Tanker Endorsement Required
    • May Not Be Restricted to Automatic Only
    • Candidates with a Commercial Learners Permit or Students of a CDL School Are Encouraged to Apply
  • Current Fed Med Card
  • Credit Reports or Background Check
  • Drug Screening and/or Physical Assessment
  • OSHA, First Aid, and CPR Certifications Preferred

Team Expectations

Elexco’s Leadership is committed to providing the tools and resources for our team to be the best of the best.
In turn, we ask that our team is prepared for success through:
  • Frequent, Concise Communication
  • Dedication to Working Smart
    • Safety First
    • Builds to Specs
    • Wash, Grease & Clean Equipment for Optimal Operation
    • On Time & Ready to Work
    • Enjoys Collaborating with a Team
    • Situational Awareness on Jobsite
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Being Honest & Accountable
  • Providing Feedback
  • Engaging in Setting & Achieving Goals
  • Innovation
  • Prepared for Physical, Outdoor Work
    • Inclement Weather – Cold, Hot, Rain, Sleet or Snow
    • Able to Lift Heavy Objects (up to 75 lbs. individually or 150 lbs. with a team)
    • Able to Stand for Extended Periods of Tim & Walk Long Distances
Contact Human Resources at 920-428-0327 to apply today.  Elexco values safety, integrity, accountability, and professionalism. To learn more about Elexco, the benefits we offer and our values, we invite you visit elexco.com or check us out on Socials.
Elexco is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Posted: March 1, 2025
About Elexco, Inc.

We are professionals in excavating, foundation construction, underground electrical contracting, and trenching. Our crews are made up of skilled electricians, heavy equipment operators, and concrete experts. We specialize in customizing equipment and job site teams to meet the unique requirements of each job. Elexco, Inc. has been in business for 25 years and is looking to grow with new employees who can add to our strong foundation.

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