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Underground Construction

Underground construction workers install, repair and map out underground utilities systems such as gas, water, sewage, communications and power lines. This work may involve trenching using equipment at the surface, or take place underground using trench-less methods that allow utilities to be installed under existing obstacles.

SALARY BREAKDOWN

AVERAGE

$53,730

ANNUAL

$25.83

HOURLY

*Average base salary does not include overtime, per diem or other incentives.

KNOWLEDGE

  • Building and Construction
  • Mechanical
  • Mathematics
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Design

SKILLS

  • Operation and Control
  • Active Listening
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Critical Thinking

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Oral Comprehension
  • Arm-Hand Steadiness
  • Control Precision
  • Near Vision
  • Extent Flexibility


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