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Pipe Layer
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Palmetto Corp
Position Summary The Pipe Layer is responsible for assembling, aligning, and installing underground piping systems for storm drains, sanitary sewers, water mains, and other utility systems. This role involves preparing the trench or excavation, setting pipe to grade, ensuring proper jointing and sealing, and working safely in accordance with company and regulatory standards. The Pipe Layer works closely with the crew to complete projects on time, within budget, and to quality specifications.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Lay and align pipes for water, sewer, drainage, and other utility systems according to project plans and specifications. *
Prepare trenches and bedding material, ensuring proper depth, slope, and alignment. *
Cut pipes to required lengths and bevel or prepare ends for joining. *
Connect pipes using appropriate couplings, gaskets, seals, or welding methods. *
Check pipe alignment and grade using lasers, levels, and other measuring tools. *
Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes. *
Operate or work around trenchers, excavators, and other heavy equipment as needed. *
Follow all safety procedures, including working in confined spaces and around moving machinery. *
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition. *
Assist with general labor duties on the job site as needed.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Construction
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area
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Pipe Layer
role at
Palmetto Corp
Position Summary The Pipe Layer is responsible for assembling, aligning, and installing underground piping systems for storm drains, sanitary sewers, water mains, and other utility systems. This role involves preparing the trench or excavation, setting pipe to grade, ensuring proper jointing and sealing, and working safely in accordance with company and regulatory standards. The Pipe Layer works closely with the crew to complete projects on time, within budget, and to quality specifications.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Lay and align pipes for water, sewer, drainage, and other utility systems according to project plans and specifications. *
Prepare trenches and bedding material, ensuring proper depth, slope, and alignment. *
Cut pipes to required lengths and bevel or prepare ends for joining. *
Connect pipes using appropriate couplings, gaskets, seals, or welding methods. *
Check pipe alignment and grade using lasers, levels, and other measuring tools. *
Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes. *
Operate or work around trenchers, excavators, and other heavy equipment as needed. *
Follow all safety procedures, including working in confined spaces and around moving machinery. *
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition. *
Assist with general labor duties on the job site as needed.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Construction
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area
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