Pipe Layer (Independence Excavating)

DiGeronimo Companies; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DiGeronimo Companies is seeking a Pipe Layer for its Independence Excavating projects in Columbus, OH. The role includes laying pipes, digging trenches, and coordinating work with teams. Candidates must have experience and physical capability to handle strenuous conditions. Join us to contribute to meaningful construction projects within a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year experience working on a utility pipe crew.
• Must be comfortable working in 15ft to 20ft trenches.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in teams.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for laying pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains.
• Working with laborers to dig trenches and grade culverts.
• Coordinating with other trades while abiding by safety requirements.

Skills

Physical strength

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

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Pipe Layer

Independence Excavating is looking to add Pipe Layers to our projects. The Pipe Layer is responsible for laying pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. In addition to laying pipe, the pipe layer also works with laborers to dig trenches for/around existing utilities.

Our pipe layers will also perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints.

Who is IX?

From breaking ground to the finished project, our team has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 65 years. We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.indexc.com/

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like

• Working in a team structured fast paced environment
• Understanding and abiding to job specific safety requirements
• Setting up CAZ zones (fencing)
• Checking grade and working around heavy equipment.
• Working in trench boxes and confined spaces
• Pouring concrete and using a concrete vibrator
• Coordinating/ working hand in hand with other trades
  
  

Do you have what it takes?

• Minimum 2-year experience working on a utility pipe crew
• Must have physical ability to stand strenuous and dangerous work environment
• Must be comfortable working in 15ft to 20ft trenches and other confined spaces
• Possess physical strength to dig and perform general labor with laborer crews, including digging by hand
• Able to communicate effectively with others and work cooperatively in teams (including resolving basic conflicts with or without the assistance of management)
• Handle emergency situations, work pressure and stress
• Able to solve basic, common-sense problems
• Able to work with general supervision and use some experience/judgment
• Must have a flexible schedule (work irregular or odd hours in outdoor work sites, depending upon project needs or weather), including nights and weekends
• Current Union Member in good status with the Laborers' International Union of North America, or a willingness to become a member
  
  

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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  Entry level

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  Full-time

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