Pipelayer

Slayden; Central Point (OR); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Employee Referral Program

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Slayden Constructors Inc. (SCI) is seeking experienced Pipelayer(s) to support a wastewater treatment plant construction project in Medford, Oregon. Join a leader in civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure, committed to safety and quality.

You will align and lay pipe, check slopes, connect joints, and work with crews and equipment to install sanitary or stormwater systems. Must have a high school diploma or GED, ability to read plans, trenching safety training,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to follow building plans and blueprints.
• Trained in Trenching and Excavation safety.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Align and position pipes to prepare for welding or sealing.
• Check slopes for conformance using levels or lasers.
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints with welding, cement or glue.
• Cover pipes with earth or other materials and cut to length.
• Dig trenches to required depths and lay out pipe routes per blueprints.
• Install or repair sanitary or stormwater sewer structures or pipe systems.

Skills

Pipe laying

Blueprint reading

Safety training

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lasers, grade rods, transit levels

Job description

Slayden Constructors Inc. (SCI), a wholly owned subsidiary of MWH Constructors, Inc. (MWH), is currently seeking experienced Pipelayer(s) to support a critical wastewater treatment plant construction project in Medford, Oregon.

Slayden Constructors is a leader in the civil construction industry in the Pacific Northwest, focused on water and wastewater infrastructure. Over the last 40 years, we have ingrained our reputation with our clients on successful projects, bringing positive impacts to local communities. Grow your career with a team that is committed to delivering quality projects timely and safely, while supporting our guiding principles: People Matter, Team Unity, Solutions Driven, and Forward Focused.

Essential Functions

• Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing.
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers.
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement, or glue.
• Cover pipes with earth or other materials.
• Cut pipes with earth or other materials.
• Cut pipes to required lengths.
• Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools.
• Processing systems include both high-pressure and low-pressure pipe systems moving liquids or gases utilizing automatic controls in the treatment of wastewater.
• Work with backhoe operator to supervise the correct depth and grade to lay pipe.
• Work with pipe craft and civil crews to place pipe in ditches.
• Install or repair sanitary or stormwater sewer structures or pipe systems.
• Install or use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, or transit levels.
• Grade or level trench bases, using tamping machines or hand tools.
• Lay out pipe routes, following written instructions or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Documentation must be provided at time of application.
• Must be able to follow building plans and blueprints to perform pipe laying.
• Trained in Trenching and Excavation safety.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• If requested, the applicant shall furnish a written statement from a medical doctor that he/she has had a physical examination in connection with the application, and is physically fit to perform the work.
• Required to communicate information, ideas, directions with the capability to perform the task or project discussed.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory and with utmost regard for safety.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required.
• Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• Paid Time Off (sick time)
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
• Employee Referral Program
• 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment