Underground Wet Utilities Pipe Layer

Moss Utilities; Haskell (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Solid benefits

Onsite fitness center

Opportunities for professional growth

Employee ownership

Job summary

Moss Utilities is looking for a Pipe layer to join our team in Texas, specializing in underground utility installations. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation of sanitary and stormwater sewer systems, ensuring accurate alignment and connection of pipe structures according to project specifications.

The ideal candidate will have strong manual labor capabilities, experience with reading blueprints, and a commitment to maintaining a clean work environment. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and an incredible culture that values employee ownership.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow building plans and blueprints.
• Physically capable of performing manual labor in various environments.
• Strong interpersonal competencies and drive for results.

Responsibilities

• Install sanitary and stormwater sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Cut pipes to specified lengths according to project requirements.
• Train crew members in proper pipe-laying techniques.

Skills

Manual labor

Heavy lifting (over 50 lbs)

Reading building plans and blueprints

Effective verbal communication

Strong organizational skills

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

At Moss Utilities, we specialize in underground utility installations across the DFW Metroplex. Our project experience includes commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public works infrastructure.

Founded in 2016, Moss Utilities carries forward a family legacy in Dallas-Fort Worth utility construction dating back to the early 1900s. As an Employee-Owned company (ESOP), every team member has a stake in our shared success and the future we’re building together.

Pipe layer

Position Overview

The Pipe layer is responsible for installing sanitary and stormwater sewer systems by accurately aligning, positioning, and connecting pipe structures according to project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Install sanitary and stormwater sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Cut pipes to specified lengths according to project requirements.
• Assist with aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
• Align and position pipes for welding or sealing.
• Verify slopes and grades using levels, lasers, or other measuring equipment.
• Connect pipe sections and seal joints using welding equipment, cement, or approved adhesives.
• Tap and drill holes in pipes to install auxiliary lines or devices.
• Cover pipes with soil or other approved materials.
• Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
• Train crew members in proper pipe-laying techniques.
• Perform other general labor and construction-related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow building plans, blueprints, and supervisory instructions; lay out work accurately; and perform tasks efficiently using the appropriate tools and materials.
• Must be physically capable of performing manual labor in various environments and conditions, including heavy lifting (over 50 lbs.).
• Ability to understand and follow detailed instructions with consistency and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal competencies, including a drive for results, timely follow-through, effective verbal communication, organization, planning, dependability, trust, respect, and cooperation.
• Must provide and maintain all required hand tools necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates strong housekeeping practices and maintains a clean, orderly work area.

What You Get from Working at Moss

• An incredible culture built on our core values.
• Competitive pay and solid benefits.
• Onsite amenities include fitness center, basketball and pickleball courts, and personal training.
• Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.
• Employee Ownership, as an ESOP company, your hard work directly contributes to the value you build.

Benefits offered

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, accident & critical illness plans.
• Multiple health plan options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee ownership through our ESOP program.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to maintaining a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in E-Verify, and all applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.