Water Main Pipelayer: Field Utilities & Repairs

Thomasville; Thomasville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomasville is seeking a Water Pipelayer to install water lines and repair leaks. You will load, unload, and assist in laying water mains, tapping mains, setting hydrants, valves and related fittings, while operating pipe handling equipment.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in wet, noisy outdoor environments with physical endurance and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience laying water mains and related items preferred.
• Knowledge of equipment used in laying lines.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Skilled in the use of tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of terms related to water pipe and fittings.
• Physical strength and endurance required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks.
• Assist in laying water pipes, tapping mains, setting fire hydrants, valves and related fittings.
• Assist in operating pipe handling and laying equipment.
• Assist in maintenance of entire water system; repair of mains, meter exchanges, repair of service lines, painting of structures, buildings and equipment.
• Perform semi-skilled work including rough carpentry, masonry and manual labor incidental to construction and maintenance activities.
• Assist in operation of trucks, air compressors, tamps, drills, boring equipment, tapping machines, saws, hydraulic pipe cutters, tractors and/or other equipment.

Skills

Follow instructions

Tool handling

Physical endurance

Reading and comprehension

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tools for water mains installation

Job description

Thomasville is seeking a Water Pipelayer to install water lines and repair leaks. You will load, unload, and assist in laying water mains, tapping mains, setting hydrants, valves and related fittings, while operating pipe handling equipment.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in wet, noisy outdoor environments with physical endurance and adherence to safety protocols.