Pipe Layer

Grayson Carter & Son Contracting, Inc.; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Grayson Carter & Son Contracting, Inc. seeks skilled underground utility installers to support water, storm, sewer, and electric installations. The role requires blueprint reading, precise layout, and the ability to operate heavy equipment.

You will contribute to safe, high‑quality workmanship and cooperate with technicians, foremen, and inspectors on diverse job sites. We value reliability, physical stamina, and a commitment to following safety rules.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Underground Utility installation experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate and convey information effectively.
• Must be physically able to stand, walk, sit, crouch, kneel, climb, and periodically lift 75 pounds.
• Knowledge of OSHA Standards.
• Ability to obtain Arsenal and FBI Badge preferred, but not required.
• Dependable transportation.
• Wear PPE on all job sites as required.
• Work weekends and overtime as needed.
• Committed to attending work each day.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Able to demonstrate thorough knowledge and skill of installing underground pipe.
• Background in Underground Utility Installation including water, storm, sewer, and electric.
• Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and procedure planning.
• Locate, measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Maintain a high level of quality work at all times.
• Maintain good relationships with Technicians, Foreman, Superintendents, Inspectors, Developers, and other co-workers at all times.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Represent and promote Grayson Carter and Son Contracting, Inc. in a professional and honest manner.

Skills

Underground utility installation

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Team collaboration

Tools

OSHA Standards

Job description

• Able to demonstrate thorough knowledge and skill of installing underground pipe
• Background in Underground Utility Installation including water, storm, sewer, and electric
• Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and procedure planning
• Willing and able to operate all heavy construction equipment as needed
• Locate, measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
• Maintain a high level of quality work at all times
• Maintain good relationships with Technicians, Foreman, Superintendents, Inspectors, Developers, and other co-workers at all times
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Represent and promote Grayson Carter and Son in a professional and honest manner

Job Qualifications/Requirements:

• 2+ years of Underground Utility installation experience preferred
• Ability to communicate and convey information effectively
• Must be physically able to stand, walk, sit, crouch, kneel, climb, and periodically lift 75 pounds
• Knowledge of OSHA Standards
• Ability to obtain Arsenal and FBI Badge preferred, but not required
• Dependable transportation
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on all job sites as required
• Work weekends and overtime as needed
• Committed to attending work each day
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

Grayson Carter and Son Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EEO Statement:

Grayson Carter and Son Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, and/ or other legally protected status.