# Excavation Helper

**Company:** [J. Blanton Plumbing](null/companies/kpepYErMqMeia7H91TkSCH.md)
**Location:** Columbus, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Plumbing

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## Description

**About Us**  
J. Blanton Plumbing is one of the fastest-growing residential home service companies in the country, and we’re on a mission to become the largest and most respected over the next 30 years.

**Role Overview**  
We are seeking hard-working and reliable individuals to join our Sewer Installation Team as Excavation Helpers. This is an entry-level role with hands-on training provided. You’ll assist experienced technicians with digging, trenching, and preparing job sites for sewer and water line installations and repairs. If you’re looking for a career path in plumbing and excavation, this is a great opportunity to start.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Assist with digging, trenching, and backfilling for sewer and water line projects
-   Help prepare, load, and stage tools, materials, and equipment for jobs
-   Support installation and repair of water and sewer lines, laterals, and cleanouts
-   Assist in locating and addressing leaks or damaged piping
-   Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite at all times
-   Follow instructions from crew leaders and work as part of a team
-   Operate basic hand tools and assist with light equipment use under supervision

## Requirements

-   Prior experience with general labor
-   Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills
-   Ability to lift, dig, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
-   Ability to lift 100+ Pounds
-   Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
-   Must be physically fit and able to work in trenches or confined spaces
-   **Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required**

## Benefits

-   Hands-on training with experienced excavation and plumbing professionals
-   Competitive compensation with high earning potential.
-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
-   401(k) with company match.
-   Paid time off to recharge and rest.
-   Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company that’s raising the bar in home services.