Pipelayer

Slayden; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Employee Referral Program

10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Slayden Constructors Inc. is seeking experienced Pipelayers for a wastewater treatment plant construction project in Oregon. The role involves aligning, laying, and sealing pipes, reading blueprints, and working with crews to ensure safe, precise installations.

Pre-employment screening applies; candidates must be 18+, have a valid license, and meet safety training requirements. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, a 401(k) with company matching, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 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 old and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• 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 to required lengths and lay out pipe routes per blueprints.

Skills

Pipe laying

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Slayden Constructors Inc SCI a wholly owned subsidiary of MWH Constructors Inc MWH is currently seeking experienced Pipelayers to support a critical wastewater treatment plant construction project in Mill City 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 drivers 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

Benefits

• Health Insurance medical dental and vision
• Paid Time Off sick time
• 401k Plan company matching contributions up to 4
• Employee Referral Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• LI AS1 LI ONSITE 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