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Apprentice and Journeyman Commercial Plumber

Bauer Infrastructure is hiring Apprentice and Journeyman Commercial Plumbers for our plumbing division in Martell, NE, 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. You’ll work with a reliable crew maintaining and repairing residential and commercial plumbing systems. Expect hands‑on work, steady hours, and opportunities to grow your plumbing abilities.
  • Install and repair new commercial and residential plumbing systems.
  • Make repairs when needed.
  • Works with the crew or independently as needed.
  • Perform preventative maintenance.
  • Follow plumbing codes and safety rules.

Apprentice:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Willing to enroll in a state-approved apprenticeship program.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ready to learn, take directions, and show up every day.
  • Basic mechanical know-how.
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Journeyman:

  • Valid Journeyman Plumbing License.
  • [2-4+] years of plumbing experience, commercial experience preferred.
  • Able to handle tasks on your own when needed.
  • Strong understanding of plumbing systems and code.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a dependable and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to support daily field operations across our underground utility projects. Our operations are based in Martell, NE, 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings strong operating experience, a solid work ethic, and the ability to perform physical, fast-paced tasks safely and efficiently. A successful Heavy Equipment Operator at Bauer performs precise excavation for water, sewer, and storm systems while working closely with the crew to maintain productivity, quality, and safety on every jobsite.
  • Operate heavy equipment to load and unload materials and keep the work area safely secured.
  • Excavate trenches for new and existing utilities while following all safety requirements and coordinating with crew members.
  • Check slopes and grades using lasers, grade rods, or transit levels.
  • Confirm work meets specifications by monitoring grade stakes, material levels, and hand signals.
  • Assist with pipe alignment for water, storm, and sanitary sewer installations.
  • Grade and level trench bases using tampers and hand tools.
  • Connect pipes and seal joints using glue, cement, gaskets, or flanges.
  • Perform excavation tasks such as backfilling, compacting, and breaking concrete or rock.
  • Cover and protect installed utilities using equipment and hand tools with soil and aggregates.
  • Complete daily equipment inspections, including fluid checks and lubrication.
  • Report equipment repair or maintenance needs to the foreman or shop staff.
  • Identify utilities in the trench or bore path and excavate around them safely and precisely.
  • Place and remove trench boxes according to company safety procedures.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills in field and equipment related situations.
  • Communicate clearly with crew members and supervisors.
  • Consistent focus and efficiency throughout daily tasks and changing jobsite conditions.
  • Physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended period.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Other duties, as assigned.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.

Utility Worker

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a hardworking and reliable Utility Worker to support daily field operations across our construction and underground utility projects in Martell, NE, 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle physical, fast-paced tasks safely and efficiently. A successful Utility Worker at Bauer helps support water, sewer, and storm utility installation, keeps job sites clean, organized, and productive, and works closely with the crew to ensure quality and safety on every project.
  • Support utility installation by maintaining a well-organized, safe, and compliant job site.
  • Perform utility-specific tasks such as dewatering, trench preparation, and assisting with utility layout.
  • Load, unload, and stage materials, tools, and utility components to keep crews productive.
  • Manage and track small tools and equipment throughout the day, ensuring proper care and storage.
  • Inspect tools and equipment for safe operations and coordinate repairs by tagging and reporting issues.
  • Prepare work areas for water, sewer, and storm utility installation, including trench access and safety setup.
  • Clean, fuel, and lubricate tools, equipment, and machinery to support field operations.
  • Install temporary safety systems such as trench protection, barriers, and rails.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance and be present at the assigned work site.
  • Follow all company safety rules and use proper PPE.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Communicate clearly with crew members and supervisors.
  • Stay focused and work efficiently throughout the day.
  • Know when to request assistance when a job exceeds their experience and seeks guidance from others.
  • Physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended period.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Other duties, as assigned.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.

General Laborer

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a hardworking and reliable General Laborer to support daily field operations across our construction projects based in Martell, NE, 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle physical, fast-paced tasks safely and efficiently. A successful General Laborer at Bauer helps keep job sites clean, organized, and productive while working closely with the crew to ensure quality and safety on every project.
  • Keeps the job site clean, organized, and free of hazards.
  • Help with tasks like pumping water, light demo work, and dust control.
  • Load, unload and transport materials as necessary.
  • Track small tools during the day and put them away properly at the end of the shift.
  • Inspect tools to make sure they are safe to use and tag and turn in any damaged equipment.
  • Clean and prep construction sites to eliminate possible hazards and safety risks.
  • Clean, fuel, and lubricate tools, equipment, and machinery.
  • Install temporary barriers, safety rails, and cables as needed.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance and be present at the assigned work site.
  • Follow all company safety rules and use proper PPE.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Communicate clearly with crew members and supervisors.
  • Stay focused and work efficiently throughout the day.
  • Know when to request assistance when a job exceeds their experience and seeks guidance from others.
  • Physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended period.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Other duties, as assigned.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.

Pipelayer

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a dependable and skilled Pipelayer to support our underground utility and construction operations in Martell, NE, just 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on experience in pipe installation, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast‑paced field environment. A successful Pipelayer at Bauer can accurately install, align, and prepare piping systems while working collaboratively with the crew to maintain quality, safety, and productivity on every project.
  • Align, position, and place pipe sections inside trenches.
  • Grade and level trench bases using hand tools and equipment.
  • Lay pipe per blueprints and specifications, ensuring joints are correctly sealed and connections meet quality standards.
  • Cut, bevel, and modify pipe materials using approved hand tools or power saws.
  • Verify pipe alignment and slope using levels, lasers, or other measurement tools.
  • Backfill and compact trenches safely and efficiently as installation progresses.
  • Handle, lift, unload, and transport pipe and related materials to support daily operations.
  • Assist the crew with general site tasks, including dewatering, excavation support, and safety setup.
  • Follow all company, OSHA, and site‑specific safety policies, including proper PPE use and safe work practices.
  • Maintain clear communication with the crew leader regarding progress, site conditions, and potential issues.
  • Perform additional duties assigned to support project needs.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Knowledge of trench safety and confined space procedures.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment.
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in trenches for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to detect installation issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.

Underground Utilities & Pipe Foreman

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a dependable and experienced Underground Utilities & Pipe Foreman to lead field operations for our underground utility and pipe installation projects in Martell, NE, just 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings strong hands‑on expertise in utility and pipe work, a sharp eye for quality, and the leadership skills needed to guide crews safely and efficiently in a fast‑paced environment. A successful Foreman at Bauer oversees pipe installation, alignment, and site coordination while maintaining high standards of safety, productivity, and workmanship on every project.
  • Review project plans and specifications to plan construction methods and schedule work.
  • Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials for each phase of construction.
  • Oversee daily field activities, directing crews and subcontractors to maintain workflow and prevent delays.
  • Procure materials, tools, and rental equipment according to project timelines.
  • Recruit, train, mentor, and manage field employees and contractors.
  • Work with owners, engineers, inspectors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and improve performance.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure quality, adherence to specifications, and compliance with safety standards.
  • Investigate and report accidents, delays, or site issues; implement corrective actions.
  • Modify plans and direct crews during delays, weather impacts, or emergencies.
  • Communicate project details clearly with supervisors, subcontractors, and crew members.
  • Enforce company policies, safety rules, and regulatory requirements; document corrective measures.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Demonstrates effective leadership by guiding crews, coordinating work, and maintaining a productive, safety-focused job site.
  • Knowledge of trench safety and confined space procedures.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, grade sheets and project specifications.
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in trenches for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to detect installation issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Company Vehicle provided upon verification of a clean motor vehicle record.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.

Underground Utilities & Pipe Superintendent

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a dependable and experienced Underground Utilities & Pipe Superintendent to oversee field operations for our underground utility and pipe installation projects in Martell, NE, just 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings extensive hands‑on expertise in utility and pipe work, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining safe, efficient, and high‑quality job sites. A successful Superintendent at Bauer directs crews, coordinates installation and alignment activities, and ensures productivity, safety, and workmanship remain at the highest standards throughout every phase of the project.
  • Review project plans and specifications to plan construction methods and schedule work.
  • Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials for each phase of construction.
  • Direct on‑site crews and subcontractors to maintain workflow and prevent delays.
  • Work with owners, engineers, inspectors, and suppliers to resolve issues and improve performance.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure quality, adherence to plans, and compliance with safety standards.
  • Monitor project progress, labor, equipment, and material costs; adjust schedules as needed.
  • Address public or customer concerns, including property or facility damage.
  • Investigate and report accidents, delays, or site issues; implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with project safety programs, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare progress updates and recommendations for management review.
  • Monitors compliance with project safety program requirements.  Documents and ensures corrective measures are implemented as necessary.
  • Enforces compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and governmental regulations.
  • Prepare recommendations for management performance evaluation.
  • Four (4) years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Demonstrates effective leadership by guiding crews, coordinating work, and maintaining a productive, safety-focused job site.
  • Knowledge of trench safety and confined space procedures.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple and large scale jobsites.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, grade sheets and project specifications.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment.
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in trenches for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to detect installation issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Company Vehicle provided upon verification of a clean motor vehicle record.
  • Health Insurance Coverage (Employer Contribution) – with additional option for an HSA plan
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy (100% Employer Contribution)
  • 401K – 4% company match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accrued Vacation
  • Clothing Allowance – $ 600 Annually

Bauer Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person

NOTE: The duties and qualifications listed are representative of the position but may change based on company needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required.