Laborer, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Heavy Equipment Operator

About Us

Since 1976, Shenandoah has been a trusted leader in the trenchless construction industry, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver turnkey solutions. Our extensive fleet-including hydraulic cleaning trucks, video inspection units, test and seal equipment, and heavy machinery-allows us to manage projects of any size, backed by a skilled team of managers, estimators, and superintendents. We are equipped to mobilize crews beyond our target area to provide reliable, efficient service wherever it's needed.

For over 40 years, we have partnered with our customers to extend the life of their infrastructure, maximize budgets, and implement strategic maintenance and rehabilitation programs. By staying at the forefront of industry-changing technologies, Shenandoah ensures every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, delivering long-term value and peace of mind to our clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Laborer/Crew Member to join our field operations team. In this role, you will support a variety of underground utility construction, maintenance, and repair projects. This is a hands-on position that requires operating small tools and equipment and working closely with a crew in various weather conditions.

What You'll Do

• Work with a crew on underground utility construction, maintenance, and repair projects
• Assist with excavation, site preparation, back filling, and general construction tasks
• Operate small tools and equipment (pumps, gas saws, compactors, bobcats, backhoes)
• Support installation, repair, and inspection of pipelines, drainage systems, and related infrastructure
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow company safety standards at all times
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Perform general labor duties including loading/unloading materials, cleanup, and jobsite support
• Other duties as required

Required Qualifications

• Underground utility or construction experience preferred
• Desire and eagerness to learn a skilled trade
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and reliability
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to complete and pass a drug screening and background check
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions

Work Schedule

• Monday - Friday
• Overtime & weekend availability as needed

Perks of the Job

• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth

Shenandoah is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.