Pipe Layer

Pipe Layer

Constructors, Inc. is searching for a highly motivated Pipe Layer to join our team. This position performs underground work related to the construction, maintenance and repair of pipe under the supervision of a Foreman or Superintendent.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepares the layout and positioning of pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing.
• Accurately use GPS equipment and levels to check that grades and slopes are within the requirements of the plans.
• Ability to connect pipe pieces and seal joints using cement or glue.
• Properly tie steel reinforcing, build and set forms, and perform light concrete finishing for cast in-place concrete structures.
• Ability to set precast concrete structures (inlets, manholes, etc.).
• Assists with the covering of pipes with earth or other materials.
• Ability to cut pipes to required lengths.
• Properly dig trenches to desired or required depths by hand or trenching tools.
• Communicates with supervisory personnel to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.
• Performs other duties assigned while on the job site.
• Participates in and promote safety procedures to promote a safe working environment including compliance with all safety rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements and

Education:

• A High School diploma or GED or related field.
• Prefer a minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience in underground construction.
• Technical Knowledge of materials and construction concepts.
• Ability to properly manage and prioritize resources.
• Team player, with strong leadership skills, who can operate effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers and all levels of management.
• Ability to work in high production environment and respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines.

Benefits Include:

• Retirement Plans
• PAID Holidays
• Insurance Benefits
• Wellness Program - with the opportunity to earn five additional days off
• PAID Time Off
• On the Job Training

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands, and fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to navigate construction stages and landscape of a project.
• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to hot and cold weather conditions.
• The noise level in the office environment is usually very loud in the field.
• Work may be away from home requiring overnight stays possibly a week at a time or longer.
• This is a tobacco free campus and facility.

Condition of Employment:

Candidate is required to meet the above qualifications, task frequency and PPE requirements. Approval of pre-employment reference & background checks, and post offer drug/alcohol testing with fit for employment screening (if required) are required as conditions of employment.