Pipe Layer - Gilbert, United States - Pacific West Environmental & Infrastructure

Pacific West Environmental & Infrastructure

Verified Company

Gilbert, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Pipelayer to join our team. As a Pipelayer, you will be responsible for installing and repairing underground pipelines for various projects. This is a physically demanding role that requires experience in heavy equipment operation and knowledge of pipe installation techniques.

Responsibilities:

Know how to install Mechanical joint water line, and bolt together water line, install air release valves and inline valves.
Grade for flow of sewer line pipe.
Lay ductile water line and PVC sewer pipe. Set line and grade for water line/sewer, line prep grade for water lines/sewer lines. Install water line with gaskets and mechanical joints. Backfill waterline/sewer line ensures sewer line has a positive flow.
Plans pipe, installation, or repair them for welding or sealing.
Checks slopes for conformance to requirements and specifications.
Calculating and adjusting grade using a level and a laser.
Selects type and size of pipe and related material according to job specifications.
Measures and marks pipes to required length for cutting and threading.
Cuts, threads, hammers, and welds pipe to specifications using saws, pipe threaders, and benders.
Connects pipe pieces and seals joints.
Locates existing pipes needing repair or replacement through potholing and/or excavation.
Taps and drills holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary line or devices.
Secures pipes to structures with clamps, brackets, and hangers.
Grouting and clearing manholes.
Inspects, examines, and tests installed systems and pipelines using pressure hydrostatic testing, low air test, mandrel test or other testing methods.
Plans installation or repair to avoid obstructions.
Adheres to all Pacific West safety policies, procedures, and instructions from management.
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

Work Qualifications:

Knowledge of materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective construction or repair of pipelines.
Practices good safety habits.
Works within special standards of accuracy.
Makes decisions based on verifiable standards.
Follows oral directions and meets set standards.
Takes pride in craftsmanship.
Prioritizes to meet goals and deadlines.
Thorough understanding of safety practices.

Education and Work Experience:

Minimum (2) years' experience laying underground water lines, sanitary and storm sewers, OR
Minimum (4) years' experience as a Pipe Helper, Pipe Laborer; OR
Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Pay:
$ $32.00 per hour

Benefits: