Pipe Layers Pipe Crew

KERR CONTRACTORS OREGON LLC; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 39,950 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Employee Benefits Package

Employer-paid health insurance

Performance Bonuses

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A premier heavy civil contractor is seeking experienced pipe layers in Oregon. The position offers a competitive pay range of $29 - $36 per hour and generous benefits, including employer-paid insurance premiums and 401(k) contributions. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in confined spaces. Join a team committed to safety and quality workmanship in various projects across the Portland Metro area.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pipe laying.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Lay pipes for storm drains, sewers, and water mains.
• Set and keep the right line and grade for the job.
• Test systems to find and fix problems.

Skills

Pipe laying experience

Ability to read plans

Comfortable with safety systems

Troubleshooting skills

Job description

About Kerr Contractors

Since 1988, Kerr Contractors has been shaping the landscape of the Pacific Northwest as a premier heavy civil contractor. We've earned our reputation as one of the region's most technically advanced earth-moving, road-building, and underground utilities contractors. At Kerr, we don't just move dirt and build roads – we build lasting relationships and communities.

What You'll Do

• Lay pipes for storm drains, sewers, and water mains
• Set and keep the right line and grade for the job
• Put together different types of pipe fittings and connections
• Install parts and pieces for water and sewer systems
• Set up, finish, and adjust structures, vaults, and boxes for storm drains, sewers, and water systems
• Experience putting in storm and sewer systems, pipe fittings, and valves
• Know-how to use surveying tools to make sure everything is installed correctly and lines up
• Ability to test systems to find and fix problems
• Comfortable using different safety systems for trenches and holes
• Can read plans and keep things lined up and at the right grade
• Follow safety rules and work well with a team
• Take care of and fix pipe laying tools and machines
• Have a good track record of finishing tough pipe laying jobs

What You'll Need

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pipe laying (must have!)
• JOBSITES RANGE within the Portland Metro area (details provided when invited in for interview)
• PAY: $29 - $36
• SCHEDULE: Mondays-Fridays
• HOURS: 45+ (with overtime pay)
• Year-round work
• JOBSITES RANGE from: Portland, OR - Hillsboro, OR - Salem, OR - Clackamas, OR - Tualatin, OR
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and physicals
• Submit to background screening
• Reliable transportation
• Comfortability in confined spaces

Compensation & Benefits

• Generous Employee Benefits Package
• Employer-paid monthly premiums for employee for medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Employer-paid monthly premiums for dependents included (after 365 days of successful employment)
• Performance Bonuses
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match up to 4%
• FSA Flexible Spending Accounts

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunity employer Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kerr Contractors also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.

Accessibility

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, don't hesitate to get in touch with Human Resources at [e-mail]