Pipeline Laborer

Key Responsibilities

• Excavation and Preparation: Dig trenches and ditches to lay pipelines, ensuring proper depth and alignment according to specifications. Clean and prepare job sites for construction activities
• Pipe Installation: Align and position pipes for welding or sealing, ensuring secure connections. Apply protective coatings to pipelines to prevent corrosion
• Maintenance and Repair: Perform maintenance and repair work on existing pipelines, including replacing sections of pipe and sealing leaks. Conduct pressure testing to ensure the integrity of the pipeline system
• Equipment Operation: Operate various machinery and equipment, such as backhoes and excavators, while adhering to safety protocols
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety guidelines and participate in safety training to maintain a safe working environment. Install pipeline markers and warning signs to ensure public safety
• Environmental Restoration: Assist in restoring the environment post-construction, including replanting vegetation and restoring habitats

Requirements

• High school diploma/ bachelor's or similar field
• Experience: Hands-on experience in construction or pipeline work is preferred. Familiarity with heavy machinery operation and physical labor-intensive roles is advantageous
• OSHA Safety Training and a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may be beneficial for certain tasks or advancement opportunities