
What You Will Learn
- Means and Methods of Heavy Construction
- Construction Safety
- Underground Utilities Installation
- Grades and Layout
- Introduction to Equipment & Truck Operation
- Leadership and Personal Life Skills
Sargent's Training Facility in Orono, ME & jobsites across Maine & New Hampshire
Classes Begin
April and June 2026
Duties
- Demolition and/or cleanup
- General construction labor
- Excavation
- Erosion control install and maintenance
- A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Salary: From $19.50 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k) - traditional & Roth
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account with company match
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Employee Stock Ownership Retirement Plan
- Vision insurance
- Boot reimbursement
- 10-12 hour shift, occasional Saturday shifts depending on project assignment
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- 100% (Required) - lodging, per diem, and most mileage paid
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: 207-827-4435
Email: [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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About the company
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Sargent Corporation is an employee-owned earthwork construction company that traces our beginning to 1926 in Alton, Maine. Today, our 650+ employee-owners work in seven states, specializing in commercial, industrial and institutional site preparation, landfill construction, utility projects, airports, athletic facilities and wind power access. We are led by a field management team boasting over one thousand years of combined experience.
We use the latest technological resources available, a commitment to the equipment we operate, and a perpetual attention to detail. Our goal is to be the trusted contractor of choice, where employee-owners build fulfilling careers and lasting bonds, where every project sets the benchmark for safety, quality, and execution, and where our collective efforts elevate one another and everyone we serve.
With operations in Northern New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, you can count on our team to meet the demanding technical challenges of your next heavy earthwork project and to produce world class results.
At Sargent Corporation, we will never stop honing our craft. That’s what earth moving excellence is all about.


