Discover a more connected career
At Ivy H. Smith Company, LLC, as a Laborer Power Underground, you'll support underground construction projects by assisting crews with excavation, installation, and restoration tasks to ensure job safety and efficiency.
Connecting you to great benefits
- Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
- Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
- 401(k) w/ Company Match
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Legal Insurance
- Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
What you’ll do
- Perform tasks associated with installation and maintenance of underground cabling, including working with high voltage
- Hand dig using shovel and mechanical tools
- Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.)
- Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery
- Working in congested or remote areas
- Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
- Perform general construction work under direction of Foreman/Supervisor
- Flagging, property or worksite restoration
- Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies
What you’ll need
- At least 18 years old
- Authorized to work in the United States for this company
- Have prior experience within the Electrical or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry
- Currently have a valid driver’s license, CDL preferred
- Able to operate various types of utility trucks, equipment, and hand tools in a safe manner
- Able to demonstrate the ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies
- Have the ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.
- Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
- Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all weather conditions
Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.