Pipe Layer

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with employer match

Long-Term Incentives

Job summary

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc. in Central Florida is seeking a Pipe Layer to build and connect pipe systems for storm and sanitary sewers and water mains. You will lay out routes from blueprints, cut pipes to size, and seal joints using cement, glue, or welding.

This role requires outdoor work in varying weather, lifting up to 40 pounds, and partnering with a supervisor to ensure proper trench prep and alignment. English and Spanish skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to stand, bend, squat and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Minimum 1 year experience as Pipe Layer in Civil Construction.
• Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Out-of-town travel or overtime possible.

Responsibilities

• Install sanitary and storm sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Lay out pipe routes per specifications or blueprints with supervisor coordination.
• Cut pipes to required lengths and align joints with cement, glue, or welding.
• Check slopes with levels or lasers and ensure proper grade of trench bases.
• Maintain a clean, safe work site and store tools properly.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pipe Layer

Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package and the chance to join a legacy built on hard work, trust and pride in every project!

Pipe Layers are responsible for assembling, connecting and constructing pipe systems for storm sanitation sewers, drains and water mains and pipelines. This involves ensuring ground is prepped and trenches dug out for pipes as well as aligning pipes and seal joints together with cement, glue or plastic welding.

Responsibilities

• Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Lay out pipe routes, following specifications or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisor.
• Cut pipes to required lengths.
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction, 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.
• Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices.
• Cover pipes with earth or other materials.
• Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe work site as well as properly care for and store all tools.
• Perform job tasks in an outdoor setting which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Desired Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift to 40pounds
• Minimum 1 year experience holding a Pipe Layer position in Civil Construction
• Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures
• Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
• Out-of-town travel and/or overtime is a possibility
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• English and Spanish fluency a plus, but not required

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions
• 401K with employer match
• Long-Term Incentives

Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.