As an Excavation Install Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced technicians, learning the ins and outs of underground utility work and how to safely operate the equipment that gets the job done. Every day on the job is a chance to build real, hands-on skills you can use for the rest of your career, in a trade that offers genuine, long-term job security.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with trenching, digging, grading, and backfilling for utility installations
• Support installation of underground piping, conduits, and drainage systems under supervision
• Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for daily job assignments
• Learn proper use of excavation equipment, hand tools, and safety gear
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on job sites
• Perform manual labor tasks such as shoveling, lifting, compacting, and hauling materials
• Communicate effectively with crew leads and supervisors about work activities
We Offer
• Weekly pay with incentives and bonuses
• 401(k) retirement with company match
• Holiday pay, vacation pay, & paid time off
• Company events & parties
• Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, & long and short-term disability insurance
Education
• High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
• Previous experience in construction, excavation, or related trades preferred but not required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn excavation techniques
Licenses/Certifications
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required (CDL a plus)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision
• Reliable, dependable, and safety-conscious
Physical Demands and Conditions
• Lifting up to 75 lbs, bending, kneeling, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking
• Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain
Work Environment/Travel
• Field-based role requiring daily travel to residential and commercial job sites
• May require overtime, evening, or weekend work depending on project schedules
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision
- Reliable, dependable, and safety-conscious
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform bending, kneeling, climbing, standing, and walking
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn excavation techniques
- Previous construction, excavation, or related trades experience
- Commercial driver's license
What We Do
Any Hour Group is a holding company that elevates home services professionals, offering a full range of electrical, plumbing, drain, heating, and air services.
