Apex Service Partners

National buy-and-own platform for home services

Lead Underground Excavation Specialist

Plumbing & PipefittingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWest Valley City, UT, USA$70k - $100k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Three to five years of residential service excavation experience is required.
Proven experience in sewer line repair and replacement, sewer line installations, pipe-bursting operations, and main-line pulling, repair, replacement, and bursting is required.
Strong knowledge of underground utility systems, trenching, and excavation methods is required.
Ability to troubleshoot underground sewer and water service issues is required.
A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise residential excavation crews on sewer and water service projects.
Perform sewer line repairs, replacements, liner installations, and pipe-bursting projects.
Diagnose underground utility issues and determine effective repair or replacement options.
Pull, repair, replace, and burst main water service lines.
Safely operate excavators, mini excavators, and other excavation equipment.
Read and interpret utility locates, site plans, and project specifications.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with company and local regulations.
Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing safety procedures and best practices.
Train and mentor crew members on excavation techniques, equipment operation, and safety standards.

Overview

About the Role

Whipple Service Champions is growing our underground division and looking for motivated individuals with a solid excavation background. This lead position is responsible for overseeing and performing underground excavation projects involving sewer and water line repairs, replacements, and installations! This role supports our plumbing and underground teams by safely exposing utilities, digging trenches, operating equipment, and assisting with underground repair and replacement projects.

Whats in it for you:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with match
PTO and Holidays
Life Insurance
Employee discount
Professional development opportunities
Much more!

Lead Underground Excavation Technician Duties:

Lead and supergvise residentail excavation crews on sewer and water service projects.
Perform sewer line repairs, replacements, liner installations, and pipe bursting projects.
Diagnose underground utility issues and determine the most effective repair or replacement options.
Pull, repair, replace, and burst main water service lines.
Safely and efficiently operate excavators, mini excavators, and other excavation equipment.
Read and interpret utility locates, site plans, and project specifications.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with company and local regulations.
Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing safety procedures and best practices.
Train and mentor crew members on excavation techniques, equipment operation, and safety standards.

Requirements:

3-5 years of residential service excavation experience required.
Proven experience in swere line repair and replacement, sewer line installations, pipe bursting operations, and main line pulling, repair, replacement, and bursting.
Strong knowledge of underground utility systems, trenching, and excavation methods.
Ability to troubleshoot underground sewer and water service issues.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Apply today!

Whipple Service Champions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $70,000.00/Yr.
Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $100,000.00/Yr.

About the Company

Apex Service Partners

National buy-and-own platform for home services

Apex Service Partners is a national residential services platform focused on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical trades. It grows by acquiring majority stakes in established local home-service businesses and keeps their brand, leadership, and day-to-day operations, while providing a centralized Partner Services network (finance, recruiting, training, marketing, procurement, and technology). This structure lets local operators keep autonomy but gain scale and buying power through centralized support, enabling consistent operations across its 75 brands in 46 states and 13,000+ employees. The goal is to expand through acquisitions to build a broad national platform of trusted local providers and drive operating efficiencies and growth.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $5.9B
Headquarters: Tampa, FL
Founded: 2019

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