Pipelayer Specialist

2 weeks ago


Hampton, Virginia, United States Kiewit Corporation Full time

Pipelayer Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and prepare piping systems for installation, ensuring all necessary components are present and accounted for.
  • Cut, fit, and connect pipes using seal joints, cement, glue, or other mechanical fittings, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Grade and level trench bases using tamping equipment and hand tools, ensuring a stable foundation for pipe installation.
  • Dig trenches to the desired depth, install pipe components, and cover/backfill with earth or other materials, maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, pointing out deficiencies and taking corrective action as needed.

Requirements:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience in the field or a related area.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions, and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools, and layout tools, as well as measurement tools.

Working Conditions:

  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • May require working overtime, nights, and weekends as needed by the workload.
  • Must observe and comply with all safety and project rules.

About Kiewit Corporation:

Kiewit Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.