Underground pipelayer - WET Utilities

RemotelyHR•Corona, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipelayer performs work on construction projects, installing and repairing sanitary, storm, and sewer structures and pipe systems, as well as underground water and sewage utilities. The role involves reading and understanding utility blueprints, aligning and positioning pipes, checking slopes with instruments such as lasers and grade rods, connecting pipe sections and sealing joints, covering pipes, and leveling trench bases with machinery or hand tools. The employee maintains a clean and safe work area, reports problems to the appropriate personnel, and performs other assigned duties. The position requires compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies, including safe operation of tools, equipment, and machinery. The employee is responsible for correcting unsafe work-area conditions and promptly reporting conditions that cannot be corrected to a supervisor. This is a full-time, in-person position in Corona, California, with a listed pay range of $25.00–$35.00 per hour. The schedule may include 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts, day or night shifts, holidays, on-call work, overtime, and weekends as needed. Relocation to Corona before starting work is required.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of related experience and/or training.
Knowledge of pipe-laying methods, practices, and procedures.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
Ability to dig trenches to locate utilities by hand or using trenching tools.
Ability to handle, fit, and install drainage, sewer, and water pipes and associated appurtenances.
Ability to relocate to Corona, CA 92882 before starting work.
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including using hands and arms, standing, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, and smelling.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Install and repair sanitary, storm, and sewer structures and pipe systems.
Install underground water and sewage utilities.
Read, identify, and understand blueprints related to above- and below-ground utilities.
Report problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
Align and position pipes.
Check slopes for conformance to requirements using instruments such as lasers and grade rods.
Connect pipe sections and seal joints.
Cover pipe with earth or other materials.
Level trench bases using machinery or hand tools.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment and address potential safety concerns.
Comply with OSHA standards and company safety policies, including those for operating tools, equipment, and machinery.
Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and immediately report conditions that cannot be corrected to a supervisor.
Perform other assigned duties.