Pipelayer Helper - Waddell, AZ

Sundt Construction•Tempe, AZ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Sundt is seeking an experienced pipelayer laborer to work with an underground pipelayer crew and perform assigned duties. The role assists skilled craft workers and may work in other crafts at levels appropriate to the worker’s training and skills, as requested by project supervision. The employee must be able to take direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman, pass a pre-employment drug test, and be available for overtime. The stated rate is $22–$27 per hour, depending on experience. Working hours are 40 or more per week, and the estimated project duration is two years. This is a safety-sensitive position. The job description may change at any time and may include other assigned duties.

Requirements

Must be able to take direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
Must be available to work overtime.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment.
Must be able to work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Must be able to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to climb and maintain balance on steel or wood frameworks, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
Must be able to move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
Must be able to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects frequently.
May need to reach above shoulder height and below the waist frequently, and stoop, kneel, or bend occasionally.
May use a telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors.

Nice To Haves

NCCER Core Curriculum and/or a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
One year of experience for Level I, two years for Level II, and three or more years of experience in industrial/commercial construction are preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties and work in other crafts as requested by project supervision, at levels appropriate to training and skills.
Take direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman.
Use basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Help eliminate waste, including waiting, rework, unnecessary transporting, material storage, and wasted time.
Ask a supervisor before continuing if unsure about any aspect of the work or safe practices.
Learn and understand safety hazards related to the work.
Learn to safely and effectively use or operate work-related tools and equipment.
Look for opportunities to improve tasks, means, and methods, and be willing to learn from others.
Maintain positive working relationships with crew members.
Produce high-quality work safely and productively.
Provide feedback to help ensure materials, tools, equipment, and information are available for the work.
Comply with safety standards and procedures.