Pipe Layer
About The Position
The Civil Construction Pipelayer plays a critical role in the installation of underground utility systems, including water, sewer, and storm infrastructure. This position requires a strong understanding of grade, trench safety, and pipe installation techniques, while working collaboratively with field crews to deliver high-quality work safely and efficiently. About WRS WRS offers a wide range of services in a number of industries. Regardless of the position you’re applying for, our work is always centered on people, problem-solving, and integrity. We do the right thing and get along well with others. Our team members are experts in their respective fields. We think outside the box, and we’re good at it. And we’ve been doing this for a long time: we’re proud to be our communities’ trusted problem-solvers since 1982. Are You a Good Fit? Our ideal candidate is innovative, relational, and honest. If you live for those “aha!” moments, you thrive in team settings, and you hold yourself to a high standard of work and ethics – we have a feeling you’ll like it here.
Requirements
- Ability to read and understand civil construction plans
- Experience operating grade rod, GPS rover, and pipe laser
- Familiar with, and experience laying a variety of different pipes including: ductal, PVC, HDPE, CMP
- Have a functioning understanding of construction math
- Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with crew members and operators
- Willingness to perform physical work in varying weather and jobsite conditions
- Strong understanding of grade, slope, and underground utility installation practices
Responsibilities
- Shoot grade using pipe laser, GPS rover stations, and grade rod
- Reading civil plans to determine proper grade and slope
- Installing a variety of pipe types and sizes
- Follow all trench safety, shoring, and excavation best practices while maintaining a safety-first mindset
- Perform general labor duties as needed to support the crew and keep projects moving forward
- Assist with trench layout, pipe alignment, and utility installation in accordance with project specifications
- Work closely with equipment operators to maintain line and grade during excavation and backfill
Benefits
- Full Medical coverage (with HSA option)
- Full Dental coverage
- Voluntary Vision
- Generous PTO, based on hours worked
- 10 Paid Holidays per year
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance (including guaranteed buy up option)
- $250 per year - personal reimbursements
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (eligible after one year)
- ESOP (eligible after one year)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
