Job Description

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