UNDERGROUND UTILITY LABORER

Civil Contracting firm seeking experienced pipe layers and pipe layer helpers.


Must have experience in underground water, sewer and storm drain utilities, Lay pipe for storm, sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. Candidate must have reliable transportation. Must also have valid ID to work in United States. Positions available for immediate start.

Responsibilities

Able to accept and use clear and concise directions to complete work assignments

Selecting size and type of pipe, fittings, valves, and couplings

Assemble and install variety of pipe, to include PVC, ductile iron, and concrete

Connect pipes using threaded, gasketed or cemented joints and hand tools

Utilizing shores and potholing techniques for safety purposes

Utilizing pipe laser to ensure that pipe is installed on grade

Test pipe system for leaks

Able to meet deadlines and follow up to ensure quality results

Prepare trenches to receive pipe, sand, gravel, etc

Position flexibility, as required to complete the job

Digging holes or drainage ditches using shovels and/or picks

Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) while on the jobsite

Accurately count take off items as they are delivered, as well as ensuring the delivery is correct

Follow plans to ensure job completeness and positive contractor relations

Work with Inspectors, Engineers, and General Contractors when necessary, to resolve issues

Willingness to work in a team environment and assist coworkers with other duties as required

Responsibility in reporting to work on a consistent and timely basis

Possess a reliable source of transportation