Pipe Layer/Crew Leader-Charlotte, NC Region

State Utility Contractors; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Pipe Layer/Lead Man in a thriving company that values safety and quality. This role involves the installation of various underground piping systems, utilizing advanced equipment and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service to clients. Opportunities for on-the-job training are available to help you advance your career in this rewarding field. If you have a passion for construction and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401 K Retirement Plan

ESOP

Health/Dental/Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in underground pipe utilities.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Install various types of underground piping and maintain grade using pipe laser equipment.
• Read blueprints and complex diagrams for proper installation.

Skills

Underground piping installation

Pipe laser equipment

Blueprint reading

Trench safety

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Heavy lifting (80 lbs)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Trench shoring equipment

Job description

Salary based on the depth of construction experience

Salary Range: $42,000 to $65,000

Position: Pipe Layer/Lead Man

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the installation of various types of underground piping (examples: ductile iron, PVC, galv’d steel, black steel, and concrete). Must be able to carry and maintain grade using pipe laser equipment. Responsible for grade elevation and reading blueprints & complex diagrams. Responsible for the installation and proper use of trench shoring equipment. Trench safety certification is a plus.

Experience and Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in the field of underground pipe utilities.
• Ability to properly pothole and assist excavator operator with uncovering existing underground utilities.
• Ability to measure and safely cut various types of pipe. Must be able to lift and carry 80 lbs.
• Strong supervisory and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Safety-first attitude with strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures.
• Professional and courteous attitude towards co-workers, supervisors, and the general public.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home when required.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• A high school or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

On-the-job training: Available to advance a pipe layer's career.

Benefits provided:

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• 401 K Retirement Plan
• ESOP
• Health/Dental/Life and Short Term Disability Insurance

Please attach your resume and references in the following application.