Excavation Install Apprentice

Any Hour Group • Milwaukie, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

3 Mountains Home Services is a full-service residential plumbing company serving the Portland Metro area since 2000. We are a team of passionate, hardworking individuals motivated by the same mission: empowering our customers and our team. We strive to create an environment where we do the right thing and work as a team – one that gives everyone the confidence to speak up, make good decisions, and move our company forward. 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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision
• Reliable, dependable, and safety-conscious
• Lifting up to 75 lbs, bending, kneeling, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking
• Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in construction, excavation, or related trades preferred but not required
• CDL a plus

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

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED