Telecom Utility Landscaper (MI)

RLM Underground•Macomb, MI

23h•$18 - $25

About The Position

RLM Underground is seeking a Telecom Utility Landscaper to support restoration and site cleanup for underground telecom construction projects in Macomb, MI. This role is essential to maintaining safe, compliant, and professional job sites after utility installation, including backfilling, grading, seeding, and general landscape restoration. This is a full-time, direct-hire (W-2 employment) opportunity with full employee benefits. Some travel may be required. We will provide a daily per diem for travel requiring an overnight stay.

Requirements

Prior experience in landscaping for construction restoration is preferred.
Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Familiarity with basic hand tools and small equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a field crew.

Responsibilities

Restore job sites following telecom construction, including grading, leveling, and reseeding disturbed areas.
Perform backfill and compaction work around newly installed utilities.
Install erosion control materials such as straw, matting, or silt fencing.
Remove debris, excess dirt, and construction materials to maintain clean, safe work zones.
Operate small equipment and hand tools (rakes, shovels, compactors, etc.).
Follow all safety protocols, traffic control requirements, and company procedures.
Communicate with supervisors and crews to ensure restoration meets project and customer standards.
Assist with additional field tasks as needed to support construction operations.