General Labor / Potholer – Underground Utility Construction

PDI Construction: a division of Paramount Designs, Inc., is a 74-year old, Arizona based company with a deep history in utility construction. Our specialties include trenching and excavation, directional boring, vacuum excavation, hydroexcavation and private utility locating.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibility is to utilize specialty equipment to expose underground utilities.

To perform general labor and site utility work in a construction environment as necessary for commercial or utility

construction projects.

Assist crew lead and/or local field management in construction work

Operate tools including jackhammer, chipping hammer, compressor, etc.

Maintain equipment as necessary and according to safety specifications

Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Previous underground utility experience (preferred - not required)

Valid Arizona Drivers License with clean driving record preferred

Experience with related construction equipment (preferred)

Must be able to perform physical manual labor duties within the workday

Ensure that safety equipment is used properly at all times and that work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner.

Must pass company drug testing procedures.

Must have the ability to lift heavy physical objects

Must be willing to work overtime as needed

Ability to comprehend and carry out instructions

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment

Physical Requirements

Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing

Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 75 lbs.

Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience with opportunities for overtime.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Please reply to this posting with your resume and/or information regarding your experience including the best way to contact you.

You may also submit a resume or apply online at www.pdiconstruction.com

Or apply in person:

5001 W. Watkins Street

Phoenix, AZ 85043

PDI Construction is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. PDI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

PDI Construction, as well as the position of General Labor / Potholer are Safety Sensitive.

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!