Haydon
Overview
Pipe Layer responsible for assembling, connecting, and installing pipe systems for “wet” utilities (storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains) and/or “dry” utilities (power, cable, communications, natural gas, and conduit). Ensure ground is prepped, on grade, and meets specifications for slope, shade, and alignment. Proficient in installation of water, sanitary and storm sewer systems, and/or power, cable, communications, and natural gas pipe systems. Includes service connections, mechanical or gasket fittings including valves, tees, wyes, bends, couplings, saddles, and ARVs. Knowledge of various sizes/types of water lines, sewer pipes, and conduit and lines for power, cable, communications, and natural gas; ability to install with a high degree of accuracy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Directs the Pipe Laborer on tools needed in the trench, pipe length, and how to cut the pipe. Communicates with the equipment operator about pipe alignment using hand signals to ensure proper depth. Digs trenches with trenching tools. Understands trench safety requirements, soil types, and protective systems. Slides pipe into trenches; inserts spaces between or around pipes. Pulls out defective or misaligned pipe. Cuts, aligns, and joins sections of pipe; corrects alignments with sledgehammers. Inspects pipe fittings to ensure proper spacing and compliance with specifications. Lays pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Seals joints by mechanical means (bolts/wrenches). Ensures pipes are installed with proper slope or leveling using transit levels, grade rods, or lasers. Assists the Pipe Supervisor with planning by reviewing blueprints. Drills holes into pipes for auxiliary lines. Other related or general labor duties as assigned.
Competencies
Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for resources; sets goals; organizes tasks and people; develops action plans. Innovation – Applies original thinking, creativity, and resourcefulness; proposes improvements; communicates ideas effectively. Design – Translates concepts into practical solutions; pays attention to detail. Communications – Strong problem solving, risk management, organization, and communication skills; clear verbal and written communication. Job Knowledge – Understanding of construction safety and OSHA requirements; knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and plans/specifications. Leadership – Builds confidence, motivates others, accepts feedback, and recognizes contributions. Quantity – Maintains productivity standards; completes work timely. Performance Coaching – Defines responsibilities, provides feedback, motivates for results, supports training.
Qualifications
The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education And/or Experience 3-5 years of underground pipe laying experience with at least 2 years in road construction. Strong knowledge of pipe laying techniques. Dependability and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Physical Demands Regular use of hands for typing, handling, or feeling; able to stand, walk, and sit; may require out-of-town travel. Outdoor work with potential exposure to inclement weather, heat, dust, and asphalt. Must be physically able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs regularly.
Benefits at Haydon/Earthscapes
Medical, Dental, & Vision Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Infertility Treatment Coverage
EEO Statement
Haydon Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Construction
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Pipe Layer responsible for assembling, connecting, and installing pipe systems for “wet” utilities (storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains) and/or “dry” utilities (power, cable, communications, natural gas, and conduit). Ensure ground is prepped, on grade, and meets specifications for slope, shade, and alignment. Proficient in installation of water, sanitary and storm sewer systems, and/or power, cable, communications, and natural gas pipe systems. Includes service connections, mechanical or gasket fittings including valves, tees, wyes, bends, couplings, saddles, and ARVs. Knowledge of various sizes/types of water lines, sewer pipes, and conduit and lines for power, cable, communications, and natural gas; ability to install with a high degree of accuracy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Directs the Pipe Laborer on tools needed in the trench, pipe length, and how to cut the pipe. Communicates with the equipment operator about pipe alignment using hand signals to ensure proper depth. Digs trenches with trenching tools. Understands trench safety requirements, soil types, and protective systems. Slides pipe into trenches; inserts spaces between or around pipes. Pulls out defective or misaligned pipe. Cuts, aligns, and joins sections of pipe; corrects alignments with sledgehammers. Inspects pipe fittings to ensure proper spacing and compliance with specifications. Lays pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Seals joints by mechanical means (bolts/wrenches). Ensures pipes are installed with proper slope or leveling using transit levels, grade rods, or lasers. Assists the Pipe Supervisor with planning by reviewing blueprints. Drills holes into pipes for auxiliary lines. Other related or general labor duties as assigned.
Competencies
Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for resources; sets goals; organizes tasks and people; develops action plans. Innovation – Applies original thinking, creativity, and resourcefulness; proposes improvements; communicates ideas effectively. Design – Translates concepts into practical solutions; pays attention to detail. Communications – Strong problem solving, risk management, organization, and communication skills; clear verbal and written communication. Job Knowledge – Understanding of construction safety and OSHA requirements; knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and plans/specifications. Leadership – Builds confidence, motivates others, accepts feedback, and recognizes contributions. Quantity – Maintains productivity standards; completes work timely. Performance Coaching – Defines responsibilities, provides feedback, motivates for results, supports training.
Qualifications
The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education And/or Experience 3-5 years of underground pipe laying experience with at least 2 years in road construction. Strong knowledge of pipe laying techniques. Dependability and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Physical Demands Regular use of hands for typing, handling, or feeling; able to stand, walk, and sit; may require out-of-town travel. Outdoor work with potential exposure to inclement weather, heat, dust, and asphalt. Must be physically able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs regularly.
Benefits at Haydon/Earthscapes
Medical, Dental, & Vision Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Infertility Treatment Coverage
EEO Statement
Haydon Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Construction
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