What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation Helper position at J. Blanton Plumbing?
About Us
J. Blanton is a fast-growing (5x growth in the last 3-years) consumer marketing company...not your traditional plumbing company!
We're already one of the fastest growing residential service companies in the country, and we're on a mission to become the largest, and most respected over the next 30-years!
With the heart-of-a-startup, we are disrupting one of the largest and oldest industries in the country (plumbing), and we believe our momentum and ambition will lead us to build a $500 million dollar company over the next 20 years.
Role Overview
We are seeking hard-working and reliable individuals to join our Sewer Installation Team as Excavation Helpers. This is an entry-level role with hands-on training provided. You'll assist experienced technicians with digging, trenching, and preparing job sites for sewer and water line installations and repairs. If you're looking for a career path in plumbing and excavation, this is a great opportunity to start.
Key Responsibilities
J. Blanton is a fast-growing (5x growth in the last 3-years) consumer marketing company...not your traditional plumbing company!
We're already one of the fastest growing residential service companies in the country, and we're on a mission to become the largest, and most respected over the next 30-years!
With the heart-of-a-startup, we are disrupting one of the largest and oldest industries in the country (plumbing), and we believe our momentum and ambition will lead us to build a $500 million dollar company over the next 20 years.
Role Overview
We are seeking hard-working and reliable individuals to join our Sewer Installation Team as Excavation Helpers. This is an entry-level role with hands-on training provided. You'll assist experienced technicians with digging, trenching, and preparing job sites for sewer and water line installations and repairs. If you're looking for a career path in plumbing and excavation, this is a great opportunity to start.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with digging, trenching, and backfilling for sewer and water line projects
- Help prepare, load, and stage tools, materials, and equipment for jobs
- Support installation and repair of water and sewer lines, laterals, and cleanouts
- Assist in locating and addressing leaks or damaged piping
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite at all times
- Follow instructions from crew leaders and work as part of a team
- Operate basic hand tools and assist with light equipment use under supervision
- No prior excavation experience required — training provided
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to lift, dig, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Must be physically fit and able to work in trenches or confined spaces
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Physical fitness for trench and excavation work
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Hands-on training with experienced excavation and plumbing professionals
- Competitive compensation with high earning potential
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off to recharge and rest
- Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company that's raising the bar in home services
Salary : $40,000 - $87,000