Pipe Layer (Heavy Civil Construction)

granite; Orlando (FL); In loco; USD 32.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

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Drug-Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

Descrizione del lavoro

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a construction worker to perform trenching, pipe laying, and erosion-control tasks in Orlando, FL. Responsibilities include excavating, grading, dewatering, pipe assembly, and backfilling while following blueprints and safety rules.

The role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials; prior training or experience is valued. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, be able to work in a team, and adhere to

Competenze

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent years of experience.

Mansioni

• Excavate trenches by hand or using excavator.
• Grade and level trench base with tamping machine and hand tools.
• Set up dewatering equipment to control water in trenches.
• Lay out and lay pipes in trenches following blueprints.
• Weld, cement, or connect pipe sections as required.
• Ensure pipe structures are aligned to line and grade.
• Backfill trenches with appropriate materials and compaction.
• Check slope with level or lasers.
• Maintain installed pipe line and meet specs.
• Install erosion control around completed pipes and structures.
• Know machine tools, their use, maintenance, and repair.
• Determine tools and equipment needed for jobs.
• Experience installing bulkheads in pipes/structures with mortar.
• Perform physical tasks, lift heavy materials, climb, and move equipment.
• Observe and gather information from sources; attend safety training.
• Follow OSHA and company safety policies; participate in safety meetings.

Descrizione del lavoro

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General Summary

Performs any combination of following tasks, such as excavating, lays route of pipes in trenches, install erosion control around pipes

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Excavate trenches to desired or required depth by hand or using excavator
• Grades and levels base of trench, using tamping machine and hand tools
• Set up dewatering equipment to keep water level below bottom of trench.
• Lays out route of pipe, following written instructions or blueprints
• Lays pipes in trenches and welds, cements, glues, or otherwise connects pieces together.
• Set pipe structures to line and grade.
• Backfills pipe and structures with earth or other materials with required compaction.
• Checks slope, using carpenter's level or lasers
• Maintain line and grade of the installed pipe to meet specification requirements.
• Install erosion control around completed pipe and structures.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Experience in installing bulkheads in pipe and structures, including the mixing and use of mortar.
• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
• Attend training and have a full understanding of trenching requirements and regulations.
• Follow all OSHA and Company safety policies and procedures, including attendance at safety meetings
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment

Education

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Work Experience

• Appropriate training and experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Workers should be able to:

• Follow specific directions
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change
• Work within standards of accuracy
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure
• Evaluate information using measurable standards.

Physically, workers must be able to:

• Stand or walk for long periods
• Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
• Frequently lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds
• Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, and see (naturally or with correction).

About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.