Underground Utility Pipelayer

Underground Utility Laborers And Pipelayers

Previous sewer / gravity system experience highly sought after. At RDR, we are dedicated to being a valued partner in all facets of the energy sector, with the core belief that If you need it, we'll get it.

We have a strong focus on growth and recruitment and employ only the best local talent within our region.

RDR is seeking Underground Utility Laborers and Pipelayers to complete our Excavation services division. These utility projects are in Central West Virginia and are prevailing wage.

Job Summary :

Laborers and Pipelayers will report directly to their RDR supervisor.

Job Duties :

• Install underground utilities using different types of pipes (PVC and HDPE) and drainage structures.
• Work with and around heavy equipment, assisting with excavation, grade checks, and pipe installation and / or drainage structure installation.
• Assist in locating existing utilities.
• Align and position pipes / drainage structures to prepare them for installation in a trench or excavation.
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements.
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints by using gaskets or glue.
• Bed & cover pipes with stone and compact using compaction equipment.
• Cut pipes to required lengths; install fittings and valves, etc.
• Dig trenches to desired or required depths and proper slopes by guiding the equipment operator.
• Check grade of the excavated ditch for pipe / structure installation on gravity sewers.
• Pre-assemble pipe fittings for water main and force main installation in accordance with plans and specifications.

The above description covers the general duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete of responsibilities.

Qualifications :

We look forward to working with you!

RDR Utility Services Group is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE / Veterans / Minorities / Women / Disabled / Military Friendly Employer