Pipelayer

American Engineering seeking for an experience pipelayer to join our team!


Job Description: Safely and accurately install various sizes and types of utility piping and structures in many different soil conditions and various depths.


Responsibilities and requirements include but not limited to:

Communicate constantly with excavator operator to accurately dig and compact trench beneath pipe.
Monitor accuracy of trench elevations continously.
Assist excavator in the search and verification of existing utilities.
Set and chuck piping with proper slope.
Ensure pipe is properly connected (home) with other pipes.
Properly compact trench around pipe so pipes do not shift in the future.
Properly and tightly fasten pipes with restraints as required.
Ensure pipes are not leaking.
Check installations routinely with laser and lamping.
Ensure ground is at proper elevation and density for setting structures.
Ensure structures are set at proper elevation location with the use of level and/or laser.
Understanding of proper utility pipe installation.
Shoveling of dirt and rock for proper pipe bedding.
Setting and checking of pipe laser.
Mud work for structures.