Overview
HEI is a leading heavy civil construction company with over 50 years of experience, operating in Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, and Texas. They are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pipe Layer to join their Dallas team, responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Install sanitary and stormwater sewer structures and pipe systems
- Lay out pipe routes, following specifications or blueprints, and coordinating layouts with the supervisor
- Cut pipes to required lengths
- Assemble, install, and repair underground pipe fittings and valves of various materials and sizes for storm drains or sanitation sewers, and water mains
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Install equipment such as pumps, valves, generators, tanks, motors, shafting, conveyors, and rail systems
- Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing
- Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
- Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement, or glue
- Measure, cut, and leak test pipes
- 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
- Train others in pipe-laying techniques
- Perform other general labor and construction-related duties
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or GED
- Experience: Two years of experience preferred
- OSHA 30 preferred, minimum OSHA 10 preferred