CAREER PATHWAY • UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION

Underground Utility Construction Technician

Underground Utility Construction Technician

Learn the hands-on skills used to safely build and install the underground infrastructure that carries fiber, telecommunications, electrical, and other essential utility systems.

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Hands-On Field Training

Learn by building real pathways.

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Entry-Level Friendly

Start with the essentials.

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Equipment Training

Work with jobsite tools.

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Certifications

Build safety-ready skills.

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Career Support

Plan your next step.

The Infrastructure You Don’t See Powers Everything You Do.

Beneath streets, neighborhoods, businesses, and communities is a connected network of conduit, cable, pipe, vaults, handholes, and utility systems. Underground Utility Construction Technicians help build, install, protect, repair, and maintain it.

PLAN

LOCATE

EXCAVATE

INSTALL

CONNECT

RESTORE

What You’ll Learn

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Construction Fundamentals

Construction terminology, plans, utility routes, measurements, and documentation.

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Excavation & Trenching

Safe excavation, soil awareness, trench preparation, backfilling, and compaction.

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Conduit & Structures

PVC and HDPE conduit, sweeps, pull rope, handholes, vaults, and connections.

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Safety & Restoration

811 procedures, potholing, equipment safety, jobsite readiness, and professional closeout.

Your Training Project: Install an Underground Fiber Pathway

Plan & Locate

Review prints, markings, and the proposed route.

Excavate & Install

Prepare the route, install conduit, and set a handhole.

Connect & Restore

Connect structures, backfill, compact, and document.

Build the Infrastructure That Connects Our World.

Build the Infrastructure That Connects Our World.

Every fiber network, connected neighborhood, business, school, and community depends on skilled professionals who know how to build infrastructure safely and correctly. Start building your future with hands-on underground utility construction training.