DXI Construction
Job Overview
DXI Construction Company is seeking a physically capable Pipelayer to work full days on wet utilities projects in Washington DC. The role involves excavation, pipe installation, and coordination with equipment operators and supervisors.
Responsibilities
Perform physical construction tasks such as digging ditches, backfilling excavations, shoveling and raking asphalt, and compacting earth to grade specifications.
Communicate effectively with supervisors/foreman using verbal and written methods, and follow provided construction plan sets.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
Set final trench grades by hand digging or using trenching tools.
Load, unload, identify, and distribute utility materials to the appropriate location according to project plans and specifications.
Read and utilize Cut Sheets to position, align, and lay out differing pipe routes.
Connect water and sewer pipe fittings, including PVC push‑on fittings, ductile iron mechanical joint fittings, and required restraint mechanisms.
Install proper bell joint restraint using bell harnesses and a joint restraint table.
Set trench boxes and perform pipe installations, using mechanical tampering equipment or hand tools as needed.
Qualifications
Reliable transportation to work sites and willingness to work full days.
Ability to travel to different site locations.
Capability to work in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold).
Safety conscious individual with adherence to safety protocols.
Strong physical stamina: frequently lift and carry tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; lift a minimum of 50 pounds; stoop, kneel, and crouch as required.
Team oriented and works well with others.
Good vision and hearing (either naturally or with correction).
Position Details
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industry: Construction
DXI Construction Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, DXI Construction Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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Responsibilities
Perform physical construction tasks such as digging ditches, backfilling excavations, shoveling and raking asphalt, and compacting earth to grade specifications.
Communicate effectively with supervisors/foreman using verbal and written methods, and follow provided construction plan sets.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
Set final trench grades by hand digging or using trenching tools.
Load, unload, identify, and distribute utility materials to the appropriate location according to project plans and specifications.
Read and utilize Cut Sheets to position, align, and lay out differing pipe routes.
Connect water and sewer pipe fittings, including PVC push‑on fittings, ductile iron mechanical joint fittings, and required restraint mechanisms.
Install proper bell joint restraint using bell harnesses and a joint restraint table.
Set trench boxes and perform pipe installations, using mechanical tampering equipment or hand tools as needed.
Qualifications
Reliable transportation to work sites and willingness to work full days.
Ability to travel to different site locations.
Capability to work in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold).
Safety conscious individual with adherence to safety protocols.
Strong physical stamina: frequently lift and carry tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; lift a minimum of 50 pounds; stoop, kneel, and crouch as required.
Team oriented and works well with others.
Good vision and hearing (either naturally or with correction).
Position Details
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industry: Construction
DXI Construction Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, DXI Construction Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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