Highway Utility Pipe Installer

2 weeks ago


Norcross, Georgia, United States CMES, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionBenefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Company gatherings
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental coverage
  • Health coverage
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Training and development programs
  • Vision coverage

A Highway Utility Pipe Installer is a proficient construction professional tasked with the installation and upkeep of underground utility pipelines and conduits along highways, roads, and various infrastructure projects. Below is a comprehensive job description typically associated with this position:

Job Title: Highway Utility Pipe Installer

Job Summary: The primary responsibility of a Highway Utility Pipe Installer is to install, repair, and maintain underground utility pipelines, including water mains, sewer lines, storm drains, and other conduits vital for the effective operation of highways, roads, and related infrastructure projects. This role necessitates expertise in operating heavy machinery and tools to excavate trenches, lay pipes, backfill trenches, and ensure the correct alignment and grade of the installed pipelines.

Responsibilities:
  1. Pipe Installation: Excavate trenches in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and regulatory standards using heavy machinery such as excavators, backhoes, and trenchers. Position pipes in the trenches, ensuring correct alignment, grade, and depth.
  2. Utility Identification: Identify and locate existing underground utilities such as gas lines, electrical cables, and communication conduits using maps, drawings, and utility locating tools to prevent accidental damage during excavation.
  3. Pipe Connection and Jointing: Assemble and install pipe sections, fittings, valves, and other components to establish a continuous pipeline system. Secure pipe joints using appropriate methods such as welding, gluing, or mechanical couplings.
  4. Backfilling and Compaction: Backfill excavated trenches with soil or other approved materials, compacting each layer to prevent settlement and ensure stability. Restore the excavation site to its original condition or as specified in project plans.
  5. Quality Control: Inspect installed pipes for defects, leaks, and proper alignment. Conduct pressure tests and leak checks to verify the integrity of the pipeline system. Make necessary adjustments and repairs as required.
  6. Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and fellow workers. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to proper procedures for equipment operation, trenching, and excavation.
  7. Communication: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other construction team members to schedule work activities, resolve issues, and ensure project objectives are met within deadlines and budget constraints.
  8. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily progress reports, material usage, equipment maintenance, and safety inspections. Complete required paperwork and documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
  1. Experience: Previous experience in heavy highway construction, pipe laying, or a related field is typically required. Experience with underground utilities and infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
  2. Skills: Proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as excavators, loaders, and trenchers. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and technical specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  3. Certifications: Some positions may require relevant certifications such as OSHA excavation and trenching certification, CDL (Commercial Driver's License), or specialized training in pipe laying techniques.
  4. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions and challenging environments. Good stamina, agility, and strength are essential for working in construction sites.
  5. Teamwork: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with diverse individuals to achieve common goals.
A Highway Utility Pipe Installer plays a vital role in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure by installing and maintaining underground utility pipelines. This position requires a blend of technical skills, practical experience, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. By adhering to industry standards and best practices, Highway Utility Pipe Installers contribute to the successful completion of infrastructure projects that benefit communities and facilitate economic growth.

EEOC Statement:
CMES, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer M/F/V/H/AA. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. CMES, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, and without regard to any other characteristic, protected by applicable law, all in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. CMES, Inc. complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, placement, classification, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, job training, and other aspects of employment.


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