Underground Pipelayer Helper – Overtime & Per Diem

Sundt Construction; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive salary (paid weekly

Bonus eligibility based on performance

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Sundt Construction is seeking a helper for underground utilities in the Sparks, NV area. Prefer 6 months to 1 year of experience; heavy civil or pipeline experience preferred. Pay is $35/hr depending on experience; $120 per diem for qualified candidates over 90 miles; work schedule is 50 hours per week; project duration is about 1 year.

Assist skilled craft workers and learn safety practices; must pass a pre-employment drug test and be available for overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• NCCER Core Curriculum and/or a High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in industrial/construction (1–3+ years) preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and be available for overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic arithmetic operations accurately (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Eliminate waste such as waiting, rework, transport, and excess material handling.
• Ask a supervisor before continuing if unsure about any aspect of the work or safety issues.
• Identify and learn safety hazards related to the work.
• Learn to safely use or operate tools and equipment related to the job.
• Seek opportunities for improvement in tasks, methods, and processes.
• Maintain positive relationships within the crew.
• Produce high-quality work safely and efficiently at all times.
• Provide feedback to ensure materials, tools, and information are available for work.

Skills

Math skills

Safety awareness

Verbal/written communication

Education

NCCER Core Curriculum

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sundt Construction is seeking a helper for underground utilities in the Sparks, NV area. Prefer 6 months to 1 year of experience; heavy civil or pipeline experience preferred. Pay is $35/hr depending on experience; $120 per diem for qualified candidates over 90 miles; work schedule is 50 hours per week; project duration is about 1 year.

Assist skilled craft workers and learn safety practices; must pass a pre-employment drug test and be available for overtime as needed.