Pipe-layer-Underground Full Time

Job Summary:
As a Pipelayer on our team, you will lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Align and position pipes to prepare them for installation.
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements using levels or lasers.
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using lubricants, cement, or glue.
• Cover pipe with dirt, gravel, or other materials.
• Cut pipes to required lengths.
• Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
• Install and repair sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Hand-locate existing pipes and utilities to avoid damage or safety issues.
• Accurately complete time cards.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment, motor vehicles and heavy equipment and perform related duties as assigned by Foreman.
• Maintain orderliness, cleanliness and safety at jobsite.
• Work closely with Hoe Operator using hand signals, making sure Operator knows your location.
• Follow Supervisor’s instructions closely.

Skills and Abilities:

• Use a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• Understand and adhere to trench safety regulations.
• Understand and adhere to the Personal Protection Equipment requirements.

Qualifications

• Pipe Layer Certification a plus.
• Confined Space Certification a plus.
• Competent Person Certification a plus.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
• Work extended hours out of doors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Travel and some Saturday work is required.

 Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans