*Job description Pipe Layer*
We are an underground construction company specializing in the installation of water, sewer, storm drain, and dry utilities.
We are currently seeking Pipe Layers.
The pipe layer position is responsible for leading installation process of all types of sewer, water, fire, storm drain and dry utilities.
*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*
Must be able to work in cold/hot temperatures and wet environment.
Continuous use of both hands; including grasping, lifting to 75lbs, pulling and pushing, sight, hearing, lifting, standing, climbing, stairways, walking on even and uneven surfaces, bending, twisting, reaching forward, reaching overhead, reaching below shoulder, wrist turning, neck turning.
*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Comprehensive knowledge and ability to install *Water (*C-900, ductile iron*, *CMLC), *Sewer *(Clay, PVC), *Storm Drain* (RCP, HDPE, SDR35), *Dry Utility Duct Systems* (PVC)
* Able to lay out install water services, fire hydrants, detector checks, pipe connections, etc.
* Align and position pipes.
* Assist in locating existing utilities; assist in tapping/tie-in to existing water mains, and manholes
* Pre-assemble pipe fittings for water main and force main installation in accordance with plans and specifications.
* Checks slopes for conformance to requirements, using instruments such as lasers and grade rod.
* Able to calculate and set up laser to keep grade and set pipe grades.
* Ability to read and understands survey grade stakes.
* Ability to Read and understand blueprints related to all above and below ground utilities; as well as local standard drawings
* Connects pipe pieces and seal joints.
* Cover pipe with earth or other materials.
* Cut pipes to required lengths; install fittings and valves, etc
* Levels trench bases, using machinery or hand tools.
* Able to set shoring in accordance with OSHA safe practices.
* Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
* Other assigned duties.
*POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS*
* Minimum of 3 years work experience
* Knowledge of pipe laying method, practices, and procedures.
* Knowledge of pipe laying methods, practices and procedures for water, sewer and storm drain systems.
* Able to dig trenches to locate utilities by hand.
* Ability to handle fit, and install drainage, sewer, water, and associated appurtenances.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Work well with others.
(Bi-Lingual is a plus)
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
\*THIS IS NOT AN OILFIELD JOB
\*THIS IS FOR RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISIONS
*ONLY EXPERIENCED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED*
Salary: Based on Experience
Education:
· High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
· Underground Construction: 3 years (*Required*)
License/Certification:
· Driver's License (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.
00 - $28.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Underground Construction: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Paso Robles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person