What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation Helper position at J. Blanton Plumbing?
About Us
J. Blanton Plumbing is one of the fastest-growing residential home service companies in the country, and we’re on a mission to become the largest and most respected over the next 30 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
- Prior experience with general labor
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to lift, dig, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to lift 100 Pounds
- 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
- 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.