Laborer, Construction (New Columbia, PA)

Over the past six decades, we’ve built Kiely Family of Companies to focus on customer success and design-build capabilities. We rely on a culture of teamwork, technological innovation and high ethical standards to deliver successful solutions to our customers. Established in 1952 by John F. Kiely Sr., we contribute to something far greater than ourselves, as each company’s unique capabilities enhance the others, making us greater than the sum of our parts. ENR 500 and 600 ranked for engineering and construction, Kiely serves customers with a diversified list of services, including full-service engineering, utility construction, heavy highway, hot mix asphalt production, equipment sales and leasing, recycling services, and residential and commercial building, leasing and maintenance.

About the role

Installation and maintenance of natural gas pipeline. Responsibilities include:

• Digging trenches, installing sewer, water, and natural gas pipelines
• Backfilling excavations with asphalt
• Entering and exiting excavations varying in depth from 2’ to 5’
• Shoveling dirt, raking dirt or hot asphalt, jackhammering roadways or sidewalks, jackhammering concrete
• Carrying materials or equipment to and from the truck to a jobsite
• Using a chop saw to cut concrete and a hammer drill to core through concrete foundations
• Entering basements or crawlspaces to perform necessary pipefitting or meter service work
• Performing basic pipe fitting with pipe sizes from ½” to 2”
• Tapping and stopping off water or gas service tees from the main line
• Numerous push/pull activities associated with underground construction work
• Additional safety-sensitive duties as required

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years construction site experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to operate a variety of simple and complex tools
• Physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance
• Excellent customer service skills
• Heavy construction equipment experience highly desirable

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health and dental insurance
• Paid vacation