Lead Excavation Installer

Any Hour Group • Rigby, ID

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Home Services is a residential service company specializing in electrical, plumbing, heating, and air services. The company has been in business for over 20 years and describes its culture as focused on growth, development, and retention.

As a Lead Excavation Installer, you will lead crews installing underground utilities, piping, and drainage systems. The role involves operating and overseeing heavy equipment, ensuring work is completed safely and to specifications, and mentoring apprentices and technicians. You will guide work from initial excavation through final inspection, communicate with customers, and care for company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

This is a full-time, field-based role located in Rigby, Idaho, with daily travel to residential and commercial job sites and travel of up to 25%. Work takes place outdoors in varying weather and site conditions. Evening, weekend, or overtime work may be required depending on project schedules.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 4 years of experience in excavation or underground utility installation, including leadership or crew lead responsibilities.
• Proficiency in operating excavation equipment.
• Knowledge of trench safety practices.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong technical knowledge of underground utility installation and site preparation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site drawings, and specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, bend, kneel, climb, and operate heavy equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training in excavation or construction.
• CDL.
• Proficiency with ServiceTitan or similar project management software.

Responsibilities

• Lead excavation crews in the safe and efficient installation of underground piping, utilities, and drainage systems.
• Operate and oversee heavy equipment, including excavators, trenchers, and skid steers.
• Ensure accurate trenching, grading, backfilling, and compaction according to project specifications.
• Install underground piping, conduits, and related systems in compliance with state and local codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job specifications, and site plans to guide installations.
• Train, mentor, and support apprentices and technicians.
• Inspect completed work for accuracy, safety, and quality standards.
• Communicate professionally with customers about job scope, progress, and site conditions.
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with incentives and bonuses.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Holiday pay, vacation pay, and paid time off.
• Company events and parties.

What This Job Offers

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