Pipe Layer
Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction · Kansas City, MO · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This project is located in Tulsa, OK and requires travel. Pay will be provided in the form of daily per diem and/or housing.
Responsibilities
- Cut pipes to required lengths.
- Uses demo saw and other power tools.
- Makes repairs to wet and dry utility pipe, including sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Lays pipe in trenches and helps with initial backfilling.
- Connects pipe pieces and seals joints, using appropriate tools and materials.
- Assembles pipe to pass all required pressure tests.
- Works with and monitors fellow workers to ensure safety and productivity.
- Performs pre-task planning tasks.
- Operates equipment within a Pipe Crew environment, such as an excavator or loader.
- Coordinates machine actions with other activities, positioning loads in response to hand or audio signals from other crew members.
Requirements
- At least 2 years' experience laying pipe in Highway Construction is required.
Qualifications
Physical Fitness: High level of physical fitness is required due to the physically demanding nature of the position.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills are necessary.
Flexibility: Ability to work in a variety of diverse locations is pertinent.
Coordination: Balance, depth perception, and eye-hand coordination are critical.
Skills
- Experience operating equipment within a Pipe Crew environment, such as an excavator or loader.
- Experience operating equipment safely and productively in and around active highway traffic under Maintenance of Traffic conditions and live traffic on a highway construction project.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retail Plan - 401K, employees will receive a company contribution up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Growth and Career Advancement
Pay
Pay will be provided in the form of daily per diem and/or housing.
Schedule
Hours will vary by job, location, and season. Working a night shift may be required.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retail Plan - 401K, employees will receive a company contribution up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Growth and Career Advancement