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Pipe Layer Underground Utilities (water, sewer & storm drain)
Ranger Construction Corp. —Fairfield, ME
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Pipe Layer Underground Utilities (water, sewer & storm drain)

Ranger Construction Corp. -
Fairfield, ME

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Surveying equipment operation
Power saws
Outdoor work experience
Utility system installation projects
Health regulations in construction safety
High school diploma or GED
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Pipe welding
Underground utility pipelaying projects
Pipelaying safety compliance practices
Trenching and excavation safety procedures
Laser levels
Cutting tools
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

A Pipe Layer (also known as a Pipe Installer) is a skilled construction worker responsible for assembling, connecting, and installing underground piping systems for infrastructure, such as water mains, sewers, drains, and storm systems. Unlike Pipe Fitters who primarily work on indoor systems, pipe layers work outdoors on civil and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Site Preparation: Digging and grading trenches to the correct depth and slope using hand tools (shovels, picks) or heavy machinery like excavators and backhoes.
Pipe Installation: Measuring, cutting, and positioning pipe sections into trenches while ensuring proper alignment and elevation using instruments like pipe lasers, grade rods, and transit levels.
Joint Connection: Assembling and sealing pipe joints using welding equipment, cement, glue, couplings, or mechanical fittings to ensure they are leak-free.
Blueprint Reading: Interpreting technical drawings and city maps to follow specific pipe routes and depth requirements.
Utility Locating: Identifying and protecting existing underground utilities (gas, electric, water) before excavation to prevent damage.
Maintenance & Repair: Removing defective or old piping systems and replacing them with new infrastructure
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Education: Most employers require a high school diploma or GED; vocational training or an apprenticeship is often preferred but not always mandatory.
Experience: Typically requires 1–5 years of experience in underground utility construction or pipe laying.
Physical Stamina: Must be able to lift heavy objects (often up to 50–100 lbs), work in confined spaces, and stand for long periods in extreme weather conditions.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with lasers, tamping machines, saws, and basic hand/power tools. Knowledge of soil classification and trench safety (OSHA standards) is critical.
Soft Skills: Strong communication for coordinating with heavy equipment operators (using hand signals) and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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