Pipelayer South

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.