Pipelayer - San Antonio, United States - Pulice

Description

Responsibilities:

· Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing.

· Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers.

· Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement, or glue.

· Cover 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.

· Install and repair sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.

· Lay out pipe routes, following written instructions or blueprints, and coordinating layouts with supervisors.

· Locate existing pipes needing repair or replacement, using magnetic or radio indicators.

· Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices.

· Install and use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels.

· Operate mechanized equipment such as pickup trucks, rollers, tandem dump trucks, front-end loaders, and backhoes.

· Train others in pipe-laying, and provide supervision.

· Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements:

· Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisor and fellow employees

· Highway/roadway experience preferred

·Three (3) to Five (5) years or more experience in pipelaying preferred

Pre-employment drug screening required

Pulice Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled