What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Layer / Laborer position at Youngblood Excavating & Contracting?
Objective
Perform multiple duties with regard to installing pipe, checking lines and grade on pipes in trenches, and handles the pipe as needed to prepare for installation and backfilling.
Responsibilities
· Install storm sewer, sanitary sewer and water mains.
· Knowledge of line and grade.
· Setting, finishing and adjusting storm, water and sewer structures
· Assembly and installation of main line piping, force main, water main, sanitary gravity sewer, etc.
· Assist in rigging of pipe and pipe assemblies for installation in trenches, vaults and manholes
· Using lasers and grade rods
· The ability to read blueprints is a plus
Requirements
· High school diploma preferred
· Must have valid ID and reliable transportation to work daily
· Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
· Must have 3 years minimum experience
· Experience installing storm sewer & sanitary sewer
· Experience assembling and installing ductile iron pipe fittings, valves and appurtenances.
· Experience installing drainage and sewer structures and connections.
· Knowledge setting up and using pipe lasers, transits and levels, survey stakes, line and grade.
· Experience testing water and sewer systems with air and hydrostatic tests a plus
· Experience with shoring systems including trench shields, sheet piling and other mechanical shoring systems a plus