Top 180 Underground utilities Jobs in Tennessee

Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator (Mini-Track)
SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC. —Memphis, TN
- $32 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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$$ Construction Foreman – UST / Petroleum Systems – Top Pay + OT
Duke Hicks Petroleum, Inc. —Chattanooga, TN
- $28 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Estimator - Heavy Civil and Underground Utilities
PMT Site, LLC —Nashville, TN
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Construction Coordinator
Project Resources Group —Nashville, TN
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Construction Coordinator
Project Resources Group —Nashville, TN
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Google Workspace
- Management
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Hydrovac Operator
Superior Hydrovac —Lebanon, TN
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Underground Services Operator
BCAC Underground —Forest Hills, TN
- From $26 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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12d
Experienced Utility Line Locator
UtiliQuest, LLC —Fairview, TN
- $25 - $30 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Leoforce —Strawberry Plains, TN
- $30 - $32 an hour
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Hand tools
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Traveling Journeyman Electrician
Gaylor Electric —Chattanooga, TN
- Overtime
- 6 years
- Construction site
- Basic math
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Journeyman Electrician
Gaylor Electric —Chattanooga, TN
- Overtime
- 6 years
- Construction site
- Basic math
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Laborer Telecom Underground
Star Construction, LLC —Nashville, TN
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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OHE Laborer/Groundman
MasTec Utility Services —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Groundhand
ITG Communications —Manchester, TN
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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GPR Project Manager - Nashville, TN
GPRS —Nashville, TN
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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General Labor Heavy Grading /Sitework Operations- Cookeville, TN
Rogers Group, Inc. —Cookeville, TN
- Full-time
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Crew Member
Knox Utility Contractors LLC —Knox County, TN
- From $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Residential
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
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Tunnel Laborer
The Boring Company —Nashville, TN
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Construction experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Fiber Splicer
Congruex —Memphis, TN
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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CDL Equipment Operator
Congruex —Memphis, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator (Mini-Track)

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC. -
Memphis, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$32 - $40 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Trenching and excavation safety procedures

Full Job Description

Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator

(Mini Track Excavator Operator)

Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Underground Utility Operator to support fire sprinkler underground installation projects. This position is responsible for operating mini track excavators and related equipment for trenching, underground fire line installation, hydrant leads, underground piping, and site utility work while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.
The ideal candidate has experience working around underground utilities, understands grading and trench safety, and can work efficiently alongside underground fire protection crews.

Position Title
Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator

Reports To

Underground Superintendent

Primary Responsibilities

Equipment Operation

Operate mini track excavators, trenchers, skid steers, compact equipment, and related underground utility equipment.
Perform trenching for underground fire sprinkler mains and service lines.
Assist with excavation for:
- Underground fire mains
- Hydrant installations
- FDC supply lines
- Valve pits
- Thrust blocks.
- Underground tie-ins
Safely load and unload equipment from trailers.

Underground Fire Protection Work

Assist crews with installation of:
- Ductile iron pipe
- C900 PVC
- HDPE piping
- Underground valves and fittings
Help maintain proper depth, slope, and alignment of underground piping.
Read and follow site utility plans, blueprints, and markings.
Assist with hydrostatic testing and flushing operations.

Safety & Compliance

Follow OSHA trenching and excavation safety standards.
Ensure trenches are properly protected and safe.
Identify and avoid existing underground utilities.
Participate in daily job site safety meetings.
Maintain clean and organized job sites.

Maintenance & Inspection

Perform daily equipment inspections.
Maintain equipment cleanliness and report maintenance needs.
Monitor fuel, fluids, tracks, hoses, and attachments.
Assist with minor equipment repairs and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications
Required

Experience operating mini excavators or compact track equipment for UG fire line installations – Minimum experience 5 years.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
Basic understanding of excavation safety practices.
Ability to work overtime and occasional travel if required.

Preferred

Experience in underground fire line installation.
Experience with utility construction or site work.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
CDL license (preferred but not required).
Knowledge of NFPA underground fire service mains.
Experience reading construction drawings and utility maps.

Skills & Abilities

Strong attention to safety.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong work ethic and punctuality.
Mechanical aptitude for equipment operation and maintenance.

Compensation & Benefits
(Customize for your company)

Competitive hourly pay $32-40 per hour depending on experience.
Overtime opportunities
Company vehicle or equipment transportation assistance
Health insurance
Paid time off for Holidays and Vacation
401(k)
Training and advancement opportunities

Performance Expectations
The Underground Utility Operator is expected to:

Operate equipment safely with minimal damage or downtime.
Maintain production schedules.
Support crew efficiency and teamwork.
Minimize utility strikes and rework.

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underground utilities jobs in tennessee

Fire Sprinkler Underground Utility Operator (Mini-Track)

$$ Construction Foreman – UST / Petroleum Systems – Top Pay + OT

Estimator - Heavy Civil and Underground Utilities

Construction Coordinator

Construction Coordinator

Hydrovac Operator

Underground Services Operator

Experienced Utility Line Locator

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician

Laborer Telecom Underground

OHE Laborer/Groundman

Groundhand

GPR Project Manager - Nashville, TN

General Labor Heavy Grading /Sitework Operations- Cookeville, TN

Crew Member

Tunnel Laborer

Fiber Splicer

CDL Equipment Operator

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