Pipe - Pipe Layer

Haydon Companies
Phoenix, AZ
Job Description
The Pipe Layer is responsible for assembling, connecting, and installing pipe systems for 'wet' utilities and/or 'dry' utilities. The pipelayer must be proficient in the installation of water, sanitary and storm sewer systems, and/or power, cable, communications, and natural gas pipe systems.

Requirements

  • Directs the Pipe Laborer on what tools are needed in the trench, the length of the pipe, and how to cut the pipe
  • Communicates with the operator about the alignment of the pipe by using hand signals to ensure the proper depth
  • Digs trenches with trenching tools
  • Understands trench safety requirements, soil types and use of protective systems
  • Slides pipe into trenches
  • Inserts spaces in between or around pipes
  • Pulls out defective or misaligned pipe
  • Cutting, aligning, and joining sections of pipe
  • Corrects alignments with sledgehammers
  • Inspects places where pipes are fitted together to ensure pipes are spaced out properly and according to specifications
  • Lays pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains
  • Seals joints by mechanical means (bolts/wrenches)
  • Ensures pipes are installed and sloped or leveled correctly using transit levels, grade rods, or lasers
  • Assists the Pipe Supervisor with planning out the jobs by reviewing blueprints
  • Drills holes into pipes for auxiliary lines
  • Other related or general labor duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident
  • Short-Term / Long-Term Disability
  • Infertility Treatment Coverage
  • Worklife Balance
  • Professional Development
  • Teamwork / Camaraderie
  • Retirement Planning
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