Pipe Layer (Underground Utility) Job Site Located In Monroe, NC

Phillips Infrastructure; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Infrastructure is looking for a Pipe Layer in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a critical member of our crew, you will be responsible for the precise installation of water, sewer, and drainage systems. The ideal candidate has proven experience in pipe laying, proficiency in installation techniques, and a strong commitment to safety. You will also assist in trenching, handle materials as needed, and work closely with the team to achieve project goals while maintaining quality control. A pre-employment physical examination is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pipe Layer in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in pipe installation techniques, including proper bedding and backfilling.
• Knowledge of construction plans, blueprints, and underground utility installation procedures.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and at different job sites.

Responsibilities

• Precisely install pipes according to project plans and specifications.
• Strictly adhere to safety procedures and guidelines.
• Assist in trenching and excavation tasks for pipe installation.
• Safely handle pipes and materials during installation.
• Ensure that pipe installation meets project standards and specifications.
• Collaborate effectively with the pipe crew and supervisors.
• Maintain clear communication with team members about progress and challenges.
• Identify and address operational challenges during tasks.
• Assist in maintenance of tools and equipment.

Skills

Pipe installation techniques

Knowledge of construction plans

Strong commitment to safety

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Job Summary

As a Pipe Layer, you will be a critical member of our pipe crew, responsible for the precise and safe installation of water, sewer, and drainage systems. Your expertise will ensure that pipes are laid accurately, adhering to project plans and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Pipe Installation: Precisely install pipes according to project plans, blueprints, and design specifications, ensuring proper alignment and grade.
• Safety: Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team, as well as compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Trenching and Excavation Support: Assist in trenching and excavation tasks, as needed, to prepare the work area for pipe installation.
• Material Handling: Safely handle pipes, materials, and equipment required for the project, positioning them accurately for installation.
• Quality Control: Ensure that pipe installation work meets project standards and design specifications, including proper bedding and backfilling.
• Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with the pipe crew, Pipe Crew Foreman, and other team members to coordinate pipe laying activities and achieve project goals.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors, reporting progress, challenges, and any issues as needed.
• Problem Solving: Identify and address operational challenges or issues that may arise during pipe laying and related tasks.
• Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and care of tools and equipment used for pipe installation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pipe Layer in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in pipe installation techniques, including proper bedding and backfilling.
• Knowledge of construction plans, blueprints, and underground utility installation procedures.
• Strong commitment to safety and strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and at different job sites as required.

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre‑employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position. Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.