Fuser -Construction Laborer (Corona)

A San Diego based Construction Company with operations throughout Southern California currently has opening for Full Time FUSER CONSTRUCTION LABORER, in its Corona, California Division.

Job Duties: 

The duties for this position will include and not limited to performing physical labor for;  

• • Construct, install, and maintain piping systems, and equipment for natural gas.
  • Join plastic polyethylene piping by means of fusion, electrofusion, or mechanical coupled joints.
  • Installation and replacement of existing HDPE gas mains & services.
  • Measure and mark pipes for cutting.
  • Layout of pipe, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.
  • Locate existing pipes needing repair or replacement.
  • Verify specifications by performing quality assurance tests.
  • Cover pipes with earth or other materials, and compact using compaction equipment.
  • Work safely around backhoes, excavators, trenchers, and dump trucks, and fusion equipment including heating irons.
  • Loan and unload equipment and materials.
  • Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
  • Assist equipment operators by hand digging, and locating underground obstructions as needed.
  • Work with specialized equipment including line stop machines (Pinchers), tapping machines, fusing machines and other necessary tools.
  • Inspect and test pipe systems for leaks.
  • Assist the equipment operator to dig trenches to desired or required depths, and proper slopes.
  • Maintain documentation per customers' requirements.
  • Assist Construction Laborers with labor duties.
  • Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by crew Foreman, or project Superintendent.
  • Remove and dispose of waste materials properly

Special Skills or Requirements:

 Qualified candidates must possess the following special skills and or requirements to be considered for this position.

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies.
• Some knowledge of first aid and basic safety rules.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to lift heavy objects 50-60 lbs. on a regular basis, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Ability to detect unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work environment.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Prior natural gas pipeline experience is a plus.

Education and/or Experience:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must be willing to join to the Labor Union and work for Union wages and pay Union Dues.