Laborer – Gas Distribution

ECI is a leading provider of Underground Utility services and has proudly served numerous clients throughout North America. We approach each project with steadfast professionalism. We take great pride in doing our work safely and with extreme quality to exceed the satisfaction of our customers.  

We have a large Gas Distribution project running in Central and Eastern Iowa over the next few years and are seeking to hire a variety of union Laborers to join our growing team. Each position varies in job duties and responsibilities. The information listed below is a broad overview of all job openings.

Requirements:

• Flexibility to work varying schedules and stay late as needed
• Ability to work in changing weather conditions
• Willing to travel overnights during the construction season
• Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time and maneuver in small areas
• Federal Med/Health Card
• Strong communication skills

       *Preferred Class A CDL with tanker endorsement, but not required

Duties

• Work in adherence to safe practices, written procedures, and worksite or traffic laws
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Perform pre/post-trip inspections daily
• Operate equipment of various sizes and weights to prepare worksite, excavations, and move materials
• Use hand tools to dig around existing utilities to prevent damages
• Checks and maintains equipment in good and safe working order
• Keep worksite clean and organized

Education, Skills, Experience:

• Previous experience in the utility and/or distribution industry
• Safely work around equipment, and around underground utilities
• Desire to learn and commitment to working safely
• Maintain a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence

ECI is an equal opportunity and drug-free employer.