What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Layer position at George Nice & Sons?
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Check grade
· Set up laser for pipe alignment
· Cut pipes to required lengths
· Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
· Lay out pipe routes, following specs or blueprints, and coordinate layouts with supervisor
· Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing
· Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement or glue
· Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices
· Cover pipes with earth or other materials
· Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools
· Promote and adhere to the company’s safety program
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Excellent communication
- Problem solving.
- Organizational skills.
- Time management.
- Knowledge of operation of equipment
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Pipelayer.
· GED or High school diploma
