Water/Wastewater Pipelayer Apprentice – Field Construction

Jackson Energy Authority; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Energy Authority in Jackson, TN is seeking a Pipelayer Apprentice for water and wastewater systems. The role performs construction and maintenance duties, operates light equipment, and supports crews on all aspects of the water/wastewater network.

Requirements include a high school diploma (GED) and preferably two years of construction or maintenance experience; valid Tennessee Class A license with tanker endorsement within six months; strong mechanical skills and clear communication;

Qualifications

• High school diploma (GED) required or equivalent.
• Preference given to candidates with two years of construction/maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Makes wet taps on water and wastewater mains.
• Installs or maintains water/wastewater mains, valves, hydrants, meters, and related infrastructure.
• Operates light equipment and assists on-site with piping, manhole inspections, and measurements.
• Records data using Cityworks AMS and maintains safety and housekeeping.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Jackson Energy Authority in Jackson, TN is seeking a Pipelayer Apprentice for water and wastewater systems. The role performs construction and maintenance duties, operates light equipment, and supports crews on all aspects of the water/wastewater network.

Requirements include a high school diploma (GED) and preferably two years of construction or maintenance experience; valid Tennessee Class A license with tanker endorsement within six months; strong mechanical skills and clear communication;