Pipelayer

Davita Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Pipelayer to assemble and install piping systems in Newport News. The role requires 2-5 years of experience and includes responsibilities such as preparing work areas and assisting equipment operators. The company offers a range of benefits including health and retirement plans.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Health plan, dental plan, group life insurance

401k Retirement plan

Paid vacation/Paid time off

Free Wellness Program

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience installing large diameter pipes for water, sewer, storm drain.
• Must be willing to complete trainings and certifications such as Rigging and Signaling Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install and repair underground pipes and fittings.
• Prepare the area for pipe laying by directing trenching and grading.

Skills

Pipe laying

Proficient with pipe lasers

Job description

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION

A Pipelayer job in Newport News VA is available through Garney Construction. To be considered for this position you must have previous experience with pipe laying. As a pipe layer, you will assemble, install and repair underground pipes and fittings. This includes, but not limited to, metallic and plastic pipe, ductile iron pipe, steel pipe and concrete pipe for water, sewer and drain work.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Prepare the area in which pipe will lay by directing trenching and grading.


• Perform functions of a Laborer as required.


• Assist equipment Operators in the placement of pipe.


• Direct equipment Operators with hand signals.


• Backfill around pipe using hand tools.


• Set-up and work with pipe lasers and transits.


• Locate and mark the correct position of pipe and fittings in an underground trench.


• Assemble and install valves, fitting and pipe composed of metal, PVC, ductile and concrete.


• Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, and plastic solvent cement.


• Test pipes for leakage. Measures and cuts pipe.


• Promote Garney Goals and Philosophies.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Two- five years of experience installing large diameter pipes for water, sewer, storm drain.


• Must be willing to complete trainings and certifications provide by Garney, such as Rigging and Signaling Certification, Confined Space Training Certification, and OSHA 10 hour.


• Must be willing to travel and work overtime.


• Proficient with pipe lasers.

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)


• Health plan, dental plan, group life insurance


• Prescription drug plan


• 401k Retirement plan


• Health Saving Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)


• TELADOC


• Employee Assistance Program


• Free Wellness Program


• Paid vacation/Paid time off

CONTACT US

If you are interested in this Pipelayer position in Newport News VA,then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com.If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contactAnthony Martinez - at 407-395-7674 or by email at [e-mail]

Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

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