Pipefitter

TAK Broadband•Sacramento, CA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states, connecting communities to new valuable digital opportunities. They offer comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment, supported by an ecosystem of partners including engineering teams, distributors, and over 100 qualified construction crews, 300 experienced bury drop crews, and 700 professional technicians. The company is seeking a motivated Pipefitter to support pipeline construction and maintenance projects for its Public Works department in Sacramento, CA. In this full-time role, you will install, repair, and maintain water piping systems, including water mains, valves, fire hydrants, and services. Key duties involve reading project plans and specifications, cutting and threading pipes, and performing repairs to ensure safe water delivery. The position requires meeting at the yard daily and traveling with the crew to various job sites within a 2-hour radius, returning daily.

Requirements

3+ years previous experience in plumbing, piping or municipal water utilities at a journeyman level
Ability to prep and clean job sites, dig trenches or pits, backfill, and level ground to grade
Capable of safely controlling traffic in and around work zones
Experience with potholing to expose underground utilities
Basic knowledge of underground piping systems (storm, sanitary, or water) installation
Ability to assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings using various materials (e.g., couplings, clamps, cement, solder, etc.)
Skilled in measuring, marking, and locating pipe installations using rulers, levels, or similar tools
Ability to cut, thread, and shape pipes using saws, torches, pipe threaders, and benders
Comfortable operating hand tools, jackhammers, air compressors, and vacuums
Able to lift, carry, and transport tools and materials safely
Experience and ability to use basic hand tools, jackhammers and jumping jacks
Able to bend, lift, kneel and stand for long periods of time
Able to withstand exposure to heat, cold and rain; chemicals and fumes; dust from roads and break up of concrete; cars on roads
Able to travel to various job sites within a 2-hour radius (meet at yard & return same day)
Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving
Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10 certification
Class A CDL
N endorsement
Airbrakes & manual

Responsibilities

Install, repair and maintain water piping systems including water mains, valves, fire hydrants and services
Read project plans and specifications
Cut and thread pipes
Perform repairs to ensure safe water delivery
Prep and clean job sites
Dig pits and/or trenches, backfill, compact and level to grade
Control traffic in and around work zones
Pothole to expose utilities
Layout, assemble and install pipes, valves and fittings for water systems including water mains and services lines
Operate hand tools, jackhammers, air compressors and vacuums
Load, transport and unload tools and materials
Perform general physical activities that may include climbing, lifting and balance
Adhere to safety regulations including OSHA standards
Complete pre-trip and driver logs when applicable
Travel to various job sites within a 2-hour radius (meet at yard & return same day)
Drive Company vehicles responsibly and safely
Responsible for loading, properly strapping & hauling heavy equipment as well as towing a vac, dumping & cleaning the vac
Perform other duties as assigned