Pho Prime, LLC
Join the Backbone of Fiber Installation – Build Your Future as a Drill Crew Laborer with Modus Utility Group!
Position Title:
Drill Crew Laborer Company Name:
Modus Utility Group Pay Range:
$20–$23 per hour Location:
Indianapolis, IN Industry:
Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework
Job Overview Modus Utility Group is hiring hardworking, dependable Drill Crew Laborers to support our horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operations. Whether you’re prepping drill sites, assisting operators, or handling backfill and restoration, you’ll be an essential part of getting fiber infrastructure in the ground—safely and efficiently. If you’re ready to get your boots dirty, show up on time, and be part of a team that respects hard work, we want you on our crew.
Who We Are At Modus Utility Group, you’re not just a laborer—you’re part of a team that listens, backs each other up, and gets the job done right. As a growing civil utility contractor, we specialize in residential, commercial, and government HDD projects, with a core focus on fiber optic infrastructure. We’re building a world‑class operation, and that starts with people who take pride in doing things well. You’ll work in a culture of safety, respect, and steady opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Assist drill operators and locators with job site setup and teardown
Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment
Excavate and backfill manually with shovels and hand tools
Perform potholing/daylighting to expose underground utilities
Mix drilling fluids (mud mixing) as directed
Operate small equipment (e.g., tampers, vac units, saws)
Restore sites (grading, raking, seeding, sodding)
Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment
Follow all OSHA, company, and customer safety protocols
Report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in fiber optic installations
Able to take direction from foreman and locator
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs, bending, kneeling, and working in trenches
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
CDL Class A is a plus, not required
Must pass a pre‑employment drug screening and physical
Reliable, safety‑focused, and a strong team player
Willingness to travel for out‑of‑town projects required
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (SA) Life and disability insurance options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off Weekly pay cycle Company events
Schedule Full‑Time, Monday–Friday 10 to 12‑hour shifts Overtime and weekend work as needed
Work Location Based in Indianapolis, IN This is a field‑based, travel‑required role—you’ll work both locally and out‑of‑town depending on project needs
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance Notice A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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Position Title:
Drill Crew Laborer Company Name:
Modus Utility Group Pay Range:
$20–$23 per hour Location:
Indianapolis, IN Industry:
Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework
Job Overview Modus Utility Group is hiring hardworking, dependable Drill Crew Laborers to support our horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operations. Whether you’re prepping drill sites, assisting operators, or handling backfill and restoration, you’ll be an essential part of getting fiber infrastructure in the ground—safely and efficiently. If you’re ready to get your boots dirty, show up on time, and be part of a team that respects hard work, we want you on our crew.
Who We Are At Modus Utility Group, you’re not just a laborer—you’re part of a team that listens, backs each other up, and gets the job done right. As a growing civil utility contractor, we specialize in residential, commercial, and government HDD projects, with a core focus on fiber optic infrastructure. We’re building a world‑class operation, and that starts with people who take pride in doing things well. You’ll work in a culture of safety, respect, and steady opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Assist drill operators and locators with job site setup and teardown
Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment
Excavate and backfill manually with shovels and hand tools
Perform potholing/daylighting to expose underground utilities
Mix drilling fluids (mud mixing) as directed
Operate small equipment (e.g., tampers, vac units, saws)
Restore sites (grading, raking, seeding, sodding)
Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment
Follow all OSHA, company, and customer safety protocols
Report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in fiber optic installations
Able to take direction from foreman and locator
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs, bending, kneeling, and working in trenches
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
CDL Class A is a plus, not required
Must pass a pre‑employment drug screening and physical
Reliable, safety‑focused, and a strong team player
Willingness to travel for out‑of‑town projects required
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (SA) Life and disability insurance options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off Weekly pay cycle Company events
Schedule Full‑Time, Monday–Friday 10 to 12‑hour shifts Overtime and weekend work as needed
Work Location Based in Indianapolis, IN This is a field‑based, travel‑required role—you’ll work both locally and out‑of‑town depending on project needs
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance Notice A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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