What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Layer position at J?
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Are you ready to make a lasting impact on your community? At J.C. Wilkie Construction, we’re not just building infrastructure, we’re shaping the future of South Carolina! As a leading, privately owned company specializing in water and sewer installation, storm drainage, and roadway construction, we’re on a thrilling growth trajectory, and we want YOU to be a part of it!
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- Safety First: Your well-being is our top priority.
- Health Coverage: Enjoy 100% employee-paid health insurance—because we care about your health.
- Life Insurance: We’ve got you covered with company-paid life insurance.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to recharge and enjoy life.
- Secure Your Future: Our 401(k) plan includes a generous match—100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2%.
- Profit Sharing: Share in the success of our company!
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Our company is currently seeking a Stormdrain, Water and Sewer Pipe Layer to support projects in the Columbia/Lexington areas. They are responsible for installing, aligning, and joining storm drainage and sanitary sewer pipes according to project plans and specifications. This position plays a critical role in underground utility construction, ensuring safe accurate placement of pipelines in trenches.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Install storm water, sanitary sewer, and other underground piping systems, using a variety of pipe materials (e.g., RCP, PVC, HDPE)
- Read and interpret blueprints, job site drawings, and grade stakes to determine pipe placement and elevation.
- Check slopes and pipe alignment using, lasers, levels, and transits.
- Cut pipes to required lengths and fit pipe segments together using hand tools or heavy equipment.
- Ensure proper sealing, and back filling of pipe trenches.
- Operate or assist in operating trenching machines, and other related equipment.
- Follow safety procedures for confined spaces and trench safety.
- Communicate effectively with foreman, equipment operators, and crew members.
- Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment.