Pipelayer
Shirley Contracting Company, LLC · Richmond, VA · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$20–$30/hrFull-time
Full-Time, Year-Round position. Job sites vary. Typical start time varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM; overtime, nights, and weekends may be required.
Responsibilities
- Installation and repair of waterline, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer
- Align and position pipes to prepare them for joining
- Connect pipe pieces and seal joints
- Install and use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels
- Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
- Assist with the covering of pipes with earth or other materials
- Cut pipes to required lengths
- Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools
- Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools
- Work in confined and enclosed spaces
- Willing to train others in pipe-laying and provide supervision
- Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies, and requirements are met
- Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customers and co-workers
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience on a utility crew
- Working knowledge of shoring and excavation
- Ability to read cut/grade sheets
- Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
- Be comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and able to communicate with operators, workers, and pedestrians
- Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening
- Must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Pay
Base hourly range is $20.00–$30.00 per hour. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.