AM Precision Services, LLC Utility Backfill Laborer Remote · Part time

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About A.M. Precision Services LLC

A.M. Precision Services LLC specializes in gas and waterline pipe fusion, welding, and field support services, with over 30 years of experience working alongside contractors and construction crews. We are known for reliable workmanship, safety-focused practices, and strong professional relationships.

What Makes Us Stand Out
• 30+ years of hands-on industry expertise
• Training and growth opportunities for motivated team members
• Strong team culture built on respect, safety, and hard work
• Trusted reputation with contractors and construction partners

At A.M. Precision Services LLC, you’ll learn valuable skills while working with a dependable and experienced crew.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Utility Backfill Laborer to provide on-call ground support for gas, water, and related underground utility construction projects.

This position provides field labor support based on project workload, customer requirements, and operational needs. Work is offered project by project. There is no guaranteed minimum number of hours, days, projects, or assignments.

The employee must successfully complete and maintain all company, utility, and safety requirements for assigned work, including applicable NV Energy training or qualification requirements when needed for gas-related backfill work.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground-level backfill work associated with gas, water, and related underground utility projects.
• Use hand tools to assist with bedding, backfill placement, spreading, and cleanup.
• Assist with compaction activities using assigned hand-operated equipment, when trained and authorized.
• Support equipment operators by acting as a spotter, guiding equipment movement, and communicating job-site conditions when trained and directed.
• Help protect installed and existing underground utilities during backfill operations.
• Follow supervisor and utility inspector directions regarding material placement and job-site safety.
• Follow applicable NV Energy requirements when working on projects involving NV Energy gas facilities.
• Follow company safety procedures, OSHA requirements, utility standards, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Work safely around gas, water, electric, communications, and other underground utility facilities.
• Use required personal protective equipment and promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, or utility damage.
• Maintain required training, certifications, and credentials for assigned work.
• Maintain a safe and organized job site.
• Perform other utility construction and backfill duties within the employee’s training and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous construction, excavation, underground utility, or backfill experience preferred.
• Ability to complete required company and utility training for assigned work.
• Must obtain and maintain applicable NV Energy safety credentials or qualifications when required for assigned work.
• Ability to follow instructions, utility markings, safety procedures, and directions from supervisors and utility inspectors.
• Ability to work safely around underground utilities and construction equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record if driving is required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and job-site conditions.
• Must be able to report to assigned project locations when accepting an assignment.
• This role does not include regular operation of backhoes, excavators, loaders, or other heavy equipment. The employee may operate equipment only if separately trained and authorized for the assigned task.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This position may require standing and walking for extended periods; working on uneven terrain; bending, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting; and using hand tools.

Work may be performed around heavy equipment, trenches, traffic, dust, noise, and varying weather conditions. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

On-Call / As-Needed Employment Status

This is an on-call, as-needed position without a regularly scheduled or guaranteed number of work hours.

Assignments depend on available projects, customer requirements, and operational needs. There may be periods when no work is available. No minimum number of hours, days, projects, or assignments is guaranteed.

The employee will remain in on-call status between assignments and may be contacted when qualified work becomes available. When possible, the Company will provide the anticipated job location, schedule, and expected duration. The employee may accept assignments based on availability and the staffing and qualification requirements of the project.

Required training, certifications, and qualifications are conditions of eligibility for applicable assignments; they do not guarantee future work or a minimum number of hours.

Employees will be paid for all hours worked and required compensable training in accordance with applicable wage-and-hour requirements.