Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Pipe Crew Laborer/Pipe Layer and be a vital part of installing and maintaining essential pipeline systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from utility pipelines to oil and gas infrastructure. You will be actively involved in preparing sites, handling heavy equipment, and ensuring precise pipe installation, all while contributing to the safety and success of each project. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to develop your skills in heavy equipment operation and pipeline construction, this position is perfect for you!
Duties
- Assist with site preparation, including excavation and trenching for pipeline installation
- Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, and front loader trucks to move materials and prepare work areas
- Lay out pipe routes according to blueprints and technical specifications, ensuring accurate placement using pipe lasers and blueprint reading
- Perform concrete forming and finishing tasks where necessary for foundation or support structures
- Conduct utility locating to identify underground utilities before excavation to prevent damage or hazards
- Support welding activities and assist with pipe fitting, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections
- Maintain safety standards by following protocols during heavy equipment operation, welding, and site activities
Qualifications
- Prior experience with construction site work, pipeline installation, or utility projects preferred
- Proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, forklifts, and front loader trucks
- Knowledge of blueprint reading, pipe laser use, concrete finishing, welding techniques, and concrete forming processes
- Ability to perform utility locating accurately to ensure safe excavation practices
- Familiarity with plumbing systems and oil & gas pipeline construction is a plus
- Strong physical stamina with the ability to stand, lift heavy materials, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Valid certifications or training in heavy equipment operation or construction safety are advantageous
This role offers an energetic environment where your skills will directly impact the successful completion of vital infrastructure projects. We are committed to providing paid opportunities that foster growth in construction trades while emphasizing safety, teamwork, and professional development. Join us today to build a rewarding career in pipeline construction!
Pay: $27.04 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person