Pipe Layer

Turner Mining Group; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Mining Group in Bowmansville, PA is seeking an experienced Pipe Layer to join our construction team. You will install, join, and maintain sanitary, storm, and sewer piping, with emphasis on trench work and utility installation in outdoor environments.

The role requires reading blueprints and grade stakes, coordinating with operators, and ensuring proper slope and depth while complying with OSHA safety standards. A strong teamwork ethic and physical stamina are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of pipe laying experience in construction or utilities.
• Experience with sanitary, storm, and sewer piping systems.
• Ability to read construction plans and grade stakes.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Install sanitary sewer, storm drain, and water/sewer piping systems
• Perform trench layout, grading, and pipe alignment according to project specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, grade stakes, and site plans
• Ensure proper pipe slope, alignment, and depth
• Assist with trench preparation, including shoring and safety compliance
• Work alongside equipment operators and laborers to complete installations efficiently
• Perform backfilling and compaction as required
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with OSHA standards

Skills

Read blueprints

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Stamina

Tools

Excavators

Backhoes

Trenching equipment

Job description

Job Title: Pipe Layer

Location:

Bowmansville, PA

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday
• Occasional Saturdays as needed
• Day Shift

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Pipe Layer to join our construction team working on underground utility projects. This role involves installing, assembling, and maintaining various types of piping systems including sanitary, storm, and sewer lines. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in trench work and utility installation and be comfortable working in a fast‑paced, outdoor environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install sanitary sewer, storm drain, and water/sewer piping systems
• Perform trench layout, grading, and pipe alignment according to project specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, grade stakes, and site plans
• Ensure proper pipe slope, alignment, and depth
• Assist with trench preparation, including shoring and safety compliance
• Work alongside equipment operators and laborers to complete installations efficiently
• Perform backfilling and compaction as required
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with OSHA standards

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2+ years of proven pipe laying experience in construction or utility work
• Experience with sanitary, storm, and sewer piping systems required
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and grade stakes
• Knowledge of trenching and excavation safety practices
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in heavy civil or underground utility construction
• Familiarity with equipment such as excavators and backhoes
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in trenches for extended periods
• Comfortable working long hours as needed