Underground Utilities Laborers

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I just got offered a job as a laborer for a underground utilities contractor and wanted to get some opinions on it. They start at $20 an hour and from what the owner says, they have a lot of work and doesn’t seem like theres going to be a shortage of it. I have some experience working as a general laborer for my dad who’s a heavy equipment operator on new residential projects and have some knowledge on operating heavy machinery (skid steers, mini excavators), but my ultimate goal is to be an ...

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Originally published on March 26, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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