Pipelayer - Water & Sewer Infra (Palm Beach Gardens)

Wharton-Smith, Inc.; Florida; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wharton-Smith, Inc., a respected General Contractor in the Southeast, seeks a Pipelayer in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. You will install and maintain pipe systems for water mains and sewer mains, following project specs and safety guidelines.

Expect hands-on work, pipe layout, testing, and coordination with operators and crew. Requirements include 3+ years in construction, ability to read plans, and proficiency with hand tools.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of related construction experience.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow construction plans, project specifications, and instructions.
• Ability to identify common types of pipe, fittings, and related installation materials.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and equipment required for pipe installation.

Responsabilidades

• Organize required tools and materials and ensure equipment is in good working condition.
• Select appropriate pipe, fittings, gaskets, bolts, and related materials according to project specifications.
• Inspect pipe and fittings for damage or defects before installation.
• Inspect the work area and identify potential obstructions or existing utilities.
• Locate and expose existing utilities through hand digging as required.
• Prepare pipe, fittings, and joints for installation.
• Cut and mark pipe as required for installation.
• Install and join pipes and fittings of various sizes and materials.
• Prepare bell holes and ensure gaskets, bells, and spigots are clean and properly positioned before installation.
• Install mechanical joint fittings and tighten bolts according to manufacturer specifications.
• Install manholes, catch basins, inlets, and other related systems and components.
• Grout joints and pipe penetrations as required.
• Build inverts and hand-grade and compact bedding and backfill materials for pipes and manholes.
• Communicate with equipment operators during excavation to ensure trenches are properly aligned, graded, and prepared for pipe installation.
• Use pipe lasers and other tools to establish and maintain proper grade.
• Direct equipment operators during pipe placement and installation.
• Install pipe plugs at the completion of daily pipe-laying operations.
• Prepare for and perform required pipe and manhole testing.
• Assist with pipe disinfection activities.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
• Follow company and jobsite safety requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Reading plans

Plan & tool coordination

Communication

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Descripción del empleo

Wharton-Smith, Inc., a respected General Contractor in the Southeast, seeks a Pipelayer in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. You will install and maintain pipe systems for water mains and sewer mains, following project specs and safety guidelines.

Expect hands-on work, pipe layout, testing, and coordination with operators and crew. Requirements include 3+ years in construction, ability to read plans, and proficiency with hand tools.