Pipelayer: Heavy Civil Water & Sewer Installations

RangeLine Group, LLC.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

RUTS Construction in Austin, TX is seeking a Heavy Civil Construction Pipelayer to lay and repair water, stormwater, and sewer pipelines while prioritizing safety and efficiency. The role requires precise measurement, blueprint reading, and strong teamwork under the supervision of the Foreman.

Responsibilities include setting grades, connecting pipelines, and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs and travel if needed.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two (2) years of heavy civil construction experience preferred.
• Must be able to travel if needed.
• A valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Set proper grades and elevations, including flowline, grade stick, and string line.
• Check slopes for conformance to grading elevations using levels or lasers.
• Connect bell and spigot, sewer, and water pipelines.
• Cover pipes with aggregate and native material and compact as necessary.
• Hand dig bell holes to verify existing utility locations.
• Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
• Install and repair water, stormwater, sewer structures and pipe systems within trench shoring shields.
• Lay out pipe routes following written instructions or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisors.
• Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
• Take direction from the Foreman and provide support to peers.
• Work safely while adhering to Rangeline requirements and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain dependability and responsibility to be at work on time.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety regulations

Leadership

Time management

Problem solving

Construction procedures

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Two years heavy civil construction experience

Valid driver’s license

Job description

RUTS Construction in Austin, TX is seeking a Heavy Civil Construction Pipelayer to lay and repair water, stormwater, and sewer pipelines while prioritizing safety and efficiency. The role requires precise measurement, blueprint reading, and strong teamwork under the supervision of the Foreman.

Responsibilities include setting grades, connecting pipelines, and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs and travel if needed.