Pipelayer - Underground Utility Installer

Bauer Infrastructure; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Life Insurance - $25,000

401K – 4% match

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Accrued Vacation

Clothing Allowance - $600 Annually

Job summary

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a dependable and skilled Pipelayer to support our underground utility and construction operations in Martell, NE, just 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in pipe installation, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced field environment.

As part of the crew, you will align, install, and prepare piping systems, follow blueprints, and maintain safety and productivity on every project.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of trench safety and confined space procedures.
• Must be able to use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment.
• Strong teamwork and ability to work outdoors in various weather.
• Physically capable of standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Align, position, and place pipe sections inside trenches.
• Grade and level trench bases using hand tools and equipment.
• Lay pipe per blueprints and specifications with proper seals.
• Cut, bevel, and modify pipe materials using hand tools or power saws.
• Verify pipe alignment and slope with levels or lasers.
• Backfill and compact trenches safely as installation progresses.
• Handle, lift, unload, and transport pipe and related materials.
• Assist the crew with site tasks including dewatering and safety setup.
• Follow all safety policies including PPE usage.
• Maintain communication with the crew leader.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Trench safety knowledge

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Teamwork

Outdoor endurance

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bauer Infrastructure is seeking a dependable and skilled Pipelayer to support our underground utility and construction operations in Martell, NE, just 15 miles southwest of Lincoln. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in pipe installation, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced field environment.

As part of the crew, you will align, install, and prepare piping systems, follow blueprints, and maintain safety and productivity on every project.