Pipelayer

Boudreau Pipeline•Corona, CA

1d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipelayer is responsible for installing underground utilities including water, sewer, storm drain, manholes, catch basins, services, and related structures. This position performs skilled work to ensure utilities are installed at the correct line, grade, and specifications. The Pipelayer works closely with equipment operators and laborers to support safe, efficient Mainline production while meeting BPC’s quality and safety standards.

Requirements

3–5 years of pipelaying or underground utility installation required.
Experience with water, sewer, and storm drain installation in Mainline operations strongly preferred.
Valid California driver’s license required.
OSHA 10 required.
Ability to install pipe accurately to line and grade.
Ability to read and interpret plans, profiles, and cut sheets.
Strong understanding of trench safety and pipe installation standards.
Ability to communicate effectively with Foremen, Operators, Laborers, and inspectors.
Ability to use grade-checking tools, lasers, hand tools, and small power tools.
Strong awareness of jobsite hazards and ability to work safely around trenches and equipment.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of company and project information.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30 preferred.
Competent Person and Trench Safety certifications preferred.
First Aid/CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

Install pipe including water, sewer, storm drain, and related underground utilities.
Set proper line and grade using pipe lasers, measuring tools, and cut sheets.
Install manholes, catch basins, inlets, junction structures, and precast components.
Place and compact pipe zone bedding, backfill, and embedment material.
Ensure proper pipe jointing, alignment, spacing, and slope according to plans and standards.
Assist in assembling and installing valves, fittings, laterals, and service connections.
Work safely inside and around trenches in compliance with trench safety and shoring requirements.
Communicate with operators, laborers, and Foremen regarding production, safety, and installation needs.
Verify material types, joint types, and pipe specifications prior to installation.
Assist with layout, measuring, grade checks, and reading plans and cut sheets.
Ensure jobsite housekeeping, proper material staging, and safe access in pipe zones.
Identify utility conflicts or obstructions and notify Foreman for direction.
Support the setup and breakdown of trench boxes, shoring, ladders, and dewatering equipment.
Use hand tools, lasers, levels, and power tools in a safe and effective manner.
Maintain awareness of equipment movement and maintain safe distances while working near heavy machinery.
Mentor less experienced crew members as needed.
Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Responsibilities may be modified or added based on operational needs and business priorities.