Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pipelayer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for laying pipes for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. This role requires a strong understanding of construction site operations and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely.
Duties
- Lay and install various types of pipes, including concrete, PVC, and clay.
- Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of piping systems.
- Dig trenches using hand tools or machinery to prepare for pipe installation.
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes, and forklifts as needed.
- Utilize pipe lasers for precise alignment and grade control during installation.
- Conduct utility locating to avoid damaging existing underground utilities.
- Perform concrete finishing tasks as required for pipe connections.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and standards.
Skills
- Proficient in construction site operations with a focus on pipelaying techniques.
- Strong ability to read blueprints and technical drawings related to piping systems.
- Experience in operating heavy machinery including loaders, backhoes, and forklifts.
- Knowledge of utility locating practices to prevent damage during excavation.
- Familiarity with welding techniques is a plus for joining pipe sections when necessary.
- Excellent physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate installations and compliance with specifications.
Join our team as a Pipelayer and contribute your skills to impactful construction projects while advancing your career in the industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Fenton, MI 48430 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fenton, MI 48430: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person