Pipe Layer

Allan Myers Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training

Generous benefits

Job summary

Allan Myers Inc. is looking for an ambitious, hard-working pipe layer to join our elite team in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This position requires heavy physical duties while laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

We provide great benefits, extensive training, and promote from within, allowing for career advancement in the thriving construction industry. Join us and make a positive impact while building a lasting career.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience on construction sites.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Trade School a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains.
• Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures.
• Communicate clearly with the operator for alignment of the pipe while using hand signals.

Skills

Heavy physical duties

Communication skills

Pipe installation

Safety protocols knowledge

Education

GED/High School diploma or related work experience

Tools

Abrasive blades and grinders

Pipe lasers

Job description

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience on construction sites.
• GED/High School diploma or related work experience.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Trade School a plus.

Responsibilities

Allan Myers is looking for an ambitious, hard‑working pipe layer to join our elite team. Learn and grow with us. We promote from within, provide great benefits, and treat our employees like family.

This position requires heavy physical duties on a variety of tasks which are generally either unskilled or semi‑skilled in nature. Duties will vary depending on the type of work assigned to crew.

• Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains.
• Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures.
• Install piping – flanged ductile iron and stainless steel press‑fit.
• Set up and use of pipe lasers, knowledge of RCP & ADS storm pipe, sanitary pipe and water pipe installation.
• Follow all site‑specific and general safety protocols. Understanding of working with trench boxes.
• Complete installations using layout and instructions provided by Field Manager.
• Be comfortable working at heights and within fall protection.
• Pipe cutting using abrasive blades on grinders and other pipe cutting tools, etc.
• Communicate clearly with the operator for alignment of the pipe while using hand signals to endure the proper depth.
• Guide laborers on crew by showing proper tools to use, length of pipe and how to properly cut pipe.
• Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies.
• Cleans tools, materials, and work areas.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Overview

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid‑Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long‑lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic