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Skilled Laborer

Bridges Specialties, Inc.
Robstown, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/16/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Underground Utilities Worker and play a vital role in constructing, maintaining, and repairing essential underground infrastructure. This energetic position involves operating heavy equipment, reading blueprints, and performing precise utility installations to ensure safe and efficient utility services. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and are eager to contribute to critical infrastructure projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you! We are committed to providing paid positions that foster growth, skill development, and a sense of accomplishment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery including dozers, loaders, backhoes, and excavators to excavate trenches and move materials efficiently.
  • Read and interpret construction blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to guide installation and repair work.
  • Install, repair, and maintain pipelines for water, gas, or oil systems with precision and adherence to safety standards.
  • Conduct concrete finishing tasks such as forming, pouring, and finishing concrete surfaces for utility vaults or access points.
  • Use welding techniques to join pipes or repair damaged sections as needed on-site.
  • Ensure safety compliance by following all construction site protocols and utilizing proper personal protective equipment at all times.

Skills

  • Proficiency in heavy equipment operation including dozer, loader, backhoe, excavator, forklift, and front loader truck.
  • Experience with pipeline installation, plumbing systems, and oil & gas infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of pipe lasers
  • Ability to read blueprints accurately and translate plans into physical work on-site.
  • Skilled in utility locating techniques using pipe lasers or other detection tools.
  • Knowledge of concrete forming and finishing processes for utility access points.
  • Strong understanding of construction site safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
  • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors. Join us in building the backbone of our community’s infrastructure! We value energetic individuals who are eager to learn new skills while contributing to essential utility projects that impact daily life. This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your expertise in heavy equipment operation, pipeline work, concrete finishing, welding, blueprint reading, and utility installation will be appreciated and developed further. If you’re passionate about construction work involving oil & gas or municipal utilities—and ready to make a tangible difference—apply today!

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $27

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