Job Description

Overview

HEI is a leading heavy civil construction company with over 50 years of experience, operating in multiple states including Texas. They are seeking a Pipe Layer Helper to join their Dallas team, focusing on safety, quality, and production in various construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Pipe Layer and crew with installation of sanitary and stormwater sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Help prepare pipe routes following specifications, blueprints, and supervisor direction.
  • Support cutting, handling, and moving pipe materials of various sizes and materials.
  • Assist in assembling, installing, and repairing underground pipe fittings and components.
  • Help align and position pipes during pipeline construction.
  • Assist in checking pipe slopes using levels, lasers, or other tools.
  • Support connecting pipe sections and sealing joints using approved methods and materials.
  • Help measure, cut, and prepare pipe for installation.
  • Assist in trench preparation, grading, and leveling bases using hand tools and equipment.
  • Backfill and cover installed pipes with earth or other materials.
  • Assist in general labor duties on the job site as needed.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and follow all company and OSHA safety standards.
  • Follow directions from Pipe Layer, Foreman, and Superintendent.
  • Comply with company Employee Handbook policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a crew.
  • Basic understanding of construction site safety practices.
  • Willingness to learn pipe laying techniques and trade skills.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Prior construction or general labor experience preferred, but not required.
  • OSHA 10 preferred (or willingness to obtain).