General Description
The Pipelayer position is responsible for performing various duties on construction projects.
Essential Functions
- Install and repair sanitary, storm, sewer structures, and pipe systems
- Read, identify, and understand blueprints related to all above and below ground utilities
- Align and position pipes
- Checks slopes for conformance to requirements, using instruments such as lasers and grade rod
- Connect pipe pieces and seal joints
- Cover pipe with earth or other materials
- Level trench bases, using machinery or hand tools
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment and addressing any potential safety concerns
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years related experience and/or training
- Knowledge of pipe laying method, practices, and procedures
- Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Knowledgeable of water, sewer, and storm drain system
- Able to dig trenches to locate utilities by hand or using trenching tools
- Ability to handle, fit, and install drainage, sewer, water,