Pipelayers Austin

Job overview

Position:
Pipelayer

Location:

Austin, TX

Salary: $20–27 per hour

Experience:

3+ years required

Industry: Construction & Skilled Trades

Contractors in the Skillit network are currently hiring skilled professionals for pipelayers jobs in Austin to support major infrastructure, underground utility, and civil construction projects throughout the region.

As development continues across Austin, contractors are expanding hiring for Austin construction pipelayers jobs to assist with the installation of water systems, storm drainage networks, and sewer pipelines used in large-scale public and private projects.

These pipelayers trade jobs in Austin require individuals who understand trench preparation, pipe alignment, and underground installation procedures. Work may involve installing new utility systems for road construction, residential developments, and commercial infrastructure upgrades.

We continue expanding pipelayers job openings in Austin for experienced professionals seeking consistent employment.

• Assemble, install, and repair underground water, sewer, and storm drainage pipes and fittings
• Lay and secure metallic and PVC pipes including ductile iron, steel, and concrete
• Prepare trenches by directing excavation, grading, and leveling for proper pipe placement
• Assist equipment operators in guiding and setting pipes
• Mount and operate pipe lasers and transits to ensure accurate installation
• Perform leak testing and check installations to meet specifications
• Measure, cut, and align piping systems according to project plans
• Follow all safety protocols and job-site procedures

• Proven experience installing large-diameter water, sewer, and storm drainage systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Physical stamina to perform demanding construction tasks
• Ability to follow directions and perform assigned duties efficiently
• Willingness to pursue job-specific certifications if needed (e.g., OSHA 10, confined space training)
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation

• Competitive hourly pay: $20–27 per hour
• Paid Time Off
• Medical benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Flexible interview scheduling
• Safety-first job environments

Skillit connects experienced professionals to trusted pipelayers jobs in Austin and long-term construction opportunities. If you bring reliability, technical skill, and a strong safety mindset, we’re ready to place you on the right project.