Field Operations Crew Lead

19 Solar Dr. Clifton Park, NY 12065 • Customer Service • General Labor • Project Management • Full-Time

Salary Range:  $35 - $40 hour

Field Operation Crew Lead 

Lead Crews. Solve Problems. Build a Career.

Trenchless Today is one of the Northeast's fastest-growing trenchless sewer and underground utility contractors. We specialize in advanced pipe rehabilitation technologies that eliminate the need for traditional excavation.

We are looking for a highly dependable Crew Lead who can manage people, operate equipment, solve problems in the field, and represent our company professionally.

This is not an entry-level position.

We are seeking a leader who takes ownership, holds high standards, and can be trusted to manage crews, equipment, customer interactions, and jobsite performance.

What You'll Do

  • Lead a crew performing trenchless sewer rehabilitation and underground utility projects

  • Plan daily work activities and ensure projects stay on schedule

  • Operate and oversee specialized equipment and vehicles

  • Train and develop crew members

  • Maintain quality control throughout the project

  • Complete required job documentation accurately and on time

  • Communicate with customers, dispatch, and project managers

  • Enforce company safety standards and policies

  • Take responsibility for jobsite performance, productivity, and customer satisfaction

Minimum Requirements

Required

  • Minimum 3 years of construction, utility, excavation, plumbing, or underground infrastructure experience

  • Minimum 3 years leading crews or supervising field personnel

  • Valid driver's license

  • Ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification

  • Ability to lift 75+ pounds and perform physically demanding work

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and digital job management systems

Candidates Must Also

  • Pass a pre-employment drug screening

  • Pass a motor vehicle record review and be insurable under company vehicle insurance requirements

  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attendance history

Preferred Qualifications

  • CDL Class A or B

  • OSHA 10, 30, Confined Space 

  • Trenchless technology experience

  • Utility construction experience

  • Excavation experience

  • Plumbing or drain cleaning experience

  • Equipment operation experience

Compensation & Benefits

  • $35-$40 per hour based on experience

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Company health insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid training and advancement opportunities

  • Year-round work

  • Modern equipment and technology

  • Career advancement opportunities into Project Management or Operations Leadership

Who Thrives Here

Our best Crew Leads are:

  • Accountable

  • Detail-oriented

  • Safety-focused

  • Professional with customers

  • Strong leaders who hold themselves and their crews accountable

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Looking for a long-term career rather than a temporary job

If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, expects excellence, and rewards performance, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your construction leadership career.

 
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