Overview
HEI is a leading civil construction company with over 50 years of experience, operating in multiple states including Texas. They are seeking a dedicated and experienced pipe installer to join their team in Dallas, focusing on the preparation and installation of underground piping systems.
Responsibilities
- Install sanitary and storm sewer structures and piping systems.
- Have experience in installing ductile iron pipe/mechanical joint with a heavy civil contractor for water treatment plants (WTP) or wastewater treatment plants (WWTP).
- Trace piping routes according to specifications or plans and coordinate with the supervisor.
- Cut pipes to required lengths.
- Assemble, install, and repair underground pipe connections and valves of various materials and sizes for storm drainage, sanitary sewer, and potable water lines.
- Assist in aligning pipes during the construction of the network.
- Install equipment such as pumps, valves, generators, tanks, motors, shafts, conveyors, and rail systems.
- Align and position pipes for welding or sealing preparation.
- Verify slopes to ensure compliance with requirements using levels or lasers.
- Connect pipe sections and seal joints using welding equipment, cement, or glue.
- Measure, cut, and perform leak tests on pipes.
- Drill and bore pipes to install auxiliary lines or devices.
- Cover pipes with earth or other materials.
- Level and compact the trench base using compactors and hand tools.
- Train others in pipe installation techniques.
- Perform other general labor and construction tasks as required.
- Ensure a solid understanding and compliance with the company's Employee Manual.
Requirements
- Preferred OSHA 30; minimum OSHA 10 preferred.
- Education: High school diploma or GED.
- Experience: Two years of experience preferred.