Pipe Layer

We have an immediate need for a pipelayer on our construction team. We are a highway civil general contractor based in Oregon, specializing in government contracted street and road, highway, and airport construction, as well as retaining walls and small structures. We work with owners to deliver an excellent service throughout the state on varying sizes of projects. Our aim every day is to deliver a superior experience in professionalism, safety, value, and workmanship.

Job duties:

Include laying pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field. Can rely upon experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Perform a variety of tasks. Observe all safety rules and can work well within a team.

Job Location:

Washington County in Hillsboro, OR, but subject to change depending on project backlog. Projects can be located anywhere in Oregon; must be willing to travel. Job Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities:

Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description. These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed. Install or use instruments such as lasers and pipe lasers, grade rods, or transit levels Cut pipes to required lengths Connect pipe pieces and seal joints Cover pipes with earth or other materials Install or repair sanitary or stormwater sewer structures or pipe systems Align and position pipes to prepare them for sealing Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers Lay out pipe routes, following written instructions or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisors May operate mechanized equipment Grade or level trench bases, using tamping machines or hand tools Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices Locate existing pipes needing repair or replacement Perform other duties, as assigned Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in plumbing or pipe laying, or a high school diploma (or equivalent) and five (5) years of appropriate experience.

Appropriate vocational/ technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Valid driver’s license. Desired Certifications Competent person trenching and excavation Asbestos and lead awareness OSHA Focus Four OSHA 10 or OSHA 40 Pay:
Prevailing Wage Rates as applicable Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, 401k We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetics, family, parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We assure that the opportunity for employment with us depends solely on your qualifications.