Experienced Pipelayer Tradesmen

Achieve Group Recruitment; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Penalties

Superannuation

Ongoing work

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Achieve Group Recruitment is seeking experienced Pipelayer Tradesmen to join our civil infrastructure team for ongoing projects across the Townsville region. You will lay and joint piping to exact line and grade, install underground services, and supervise trenching with safety protocols.

We offer excellent weekly pay, penalties, superannuation, and ongoing, secure work with a safety-first culture. Immediate start for eligible candidates with Construction Blue/White Card and relevant tickets.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in civil pipelaying (stormwater, sewer, deep utilities).
• Valid Construction Blue/White Card is mandatory.
• Confined Space entry tickets are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lay and joint civil infrastructure piping to precise line and grade.
• Install underground services for sewage manholes, electrical, NBN, and stormwater pits.
• Set up pipe lasers, read civil construction plans, and ensure accurate levels.
• Guide plant operators during trenching, bedding, and backfilling procedures.
• Maintain a strict focus on workplace safety, trench shoring, and confined space protocols.

Skills

Pipelaying

Stormwater

Sewer

Deep utilities

Reading plans

Education

Blue/White Card

Confined Space ticket

Tools

Plant tickets

Job description

Experienced Pipelayer Tradesmen | Civil Infrastructure

• Location: Townsville, QLD
• Position Type: Full-time / Casual (Ongoing Work)
• Remuneration: Competitive Hourly Rate (to be advised) + Penalties + Superannuation
• Start Date: Immediate start for the right candidates

About the Role:

We are currently seeking experienced, hardworking Pipelayer Tradesmen to join our busy civil construction team for ongoing infrastructure projects across the Townsville region.
This is a hands-on, long-term opportunity suited to confident tradespeople who can work efficiently as part of a drainage and utility crew. You will be responsible for the precise installation of critical underground infrastructure, working safely and meeting strict project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Laying and jointing civil infrastructure piping to precise line and grade.
• Installing underground services for sewage manholes, electrical, NBN, and stormwater pits.
• Setting up pipe lasers, reading civil construction plans, and ensuring accurate levels.
• Guiding plant operators during trenching, bedding, and backfilling procedures.
• Maintaining a strict focus on workplace safety, trench shoring, and confined space protocols.

What We Are Looking For:

• Proven Industry Experience: Essential hands-on experience in civil pipelaying (specifically stormwater, sewer, and deep utilities).
• Tickets & Credentials: Valid Construction Blue/White Card is mandatory. Relevant plant tickets or Confined Space entry tickets are highly regarded.
• Fit & Able-Bodied: Physically capable and conditioned to handle demanding labor-intensive work in Townsville’s heat and humidity.
• Reliability & Transport: Must have a strong work ethic, punctuality, and your own reliable transport to get to and from various project sites.

What’s on Offer?

• Excellent, competitive hourly rates paid weekly.
• Plenty of hours with penalties and superannuation fully paid.
• Ongoing, secure work with a supportive and safety-first team culture.
• An immediate start to get you on site and earning straight away.