Pipelayer - Underground Utility
Job Description
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist in the installation of storm, or sanitation sewer pipelines, water mains and lift stations for municipalities by performing the following duties:Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using auto level, transit levels, lasers, or grade rods.Lay out pipe routes and pump station equipment per specifications and plans; Determine pipe classification from visual inspection and pipe size by using an O.D. tape.Inspect installation site for debris and safety concerns. Inform the foreman of any concerns.Locate existing utilities, existing pipes needing repair, or replacement using magnetic or radio indicators.Install and repair sanitary, storm water, sewer structures and pipe systems, pump station equipment in accordance with project plans and specifications.Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools.Connect pipes pieces, slip joint, mechanical joint, flange joints, and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement or glue. Seal pipes to manholes.Build inverts and structures by doing mud/concrete work.Familiarity with dewateringWith minimal supervision, guide other crew members in tasks assigned by the foreman/superintendent. Qualifications, Education, Experience and CertificationsHigh school diploma or G.E.D. or an equivalent combination of education and trainingThree (3) years' experience and/or training as a pipe layerKnowledge of the proper and safe operations of gas, electric and pneumatic power tools, cut off saws, pumps, vibratory rammers and compacting equipment.Basic understanding of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)Ability to use an auto level, transit level, pipe laser, pipe cutting equipment, and trench compacting equipment as well as basic math skills to calculate the distance and dimension of the pipesAbility and experience to keep the crew motivated so that productivity goals are accomplished. Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentWill be exposed to outside weather conditions, be prepared for extreme heat and coldMay at times be exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electric shock; loud noise level and vibration.Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focusReasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsCompetenciesTo perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following:· Adaptability· Attendance and punctuality· Communication· Cooperation· Job knowledge· Judgment· Problem Solving· Quality· Quantity· Safety and SecurityCompany DescriptionPRIME CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC., is one of the leading companies in municipal infrastructure construction in the Central Florida Area. We have been serving counties and municipalities over 35 years and are currently seeking motivated, experienced various positions.If you are looking to join a growing organization who cares for their employees and their success, a company that performs quality work safely that exceeds the expectations of our customers, then you need to apply for this position.Please carefully read our Values, Mission and Vision statement. These are not just words on paper. This is how we run our organization. To provide for our customers and employees far better than they would expect!We are a drug free equal opportunity employer.We offer an excellent benefit package that includes health, dental, life, 401-k plan, 8 paid holidays, paid time off.Company DescriptionPRIME CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC., is one of the leading companies in municipal infrastructure construction in the Central Florida Area. We have been serving counties and municipalities over 35 years and are currently seeking motivated, experienced various positions.\nIf you are looking to join a growing organization who cares for their employees and their success, a company that performs quality work safely that exceeds the expectations of our customers, then you need to apply for this position.\n\nPlease carefully read our Values, Mission and Vision statement. These are not just words on paper. This is how we run our organization. To provide for our customers and employees far better than they would expect!\n\nWe are a drug free equal opportunity employer.\n\nWe offer an excellent benefit package that includes health, dental, life, 401-k plan, 8 paid holidays, paid time off.