What are the responsibilities and job description for the PIPELAYER - Underground Utilities position at Bonness Inc.?
PIPELAYER - Underground Utilities
Job Description
Summary: Work with the Underground Utilities Department focusing on Pipes for Water, Sewer, and Drainage. Assist in the installation of water and sewer pipelines. Perform tasks involving strenuous physical labor at roads, highway, residential/commercial, and heavy construction projects.
Essential Functions:
- Direct the backhoe operator to dig trenches for water and sewer pipes. Act as spotter for Excavator Operator
- Direct the moving of pipes into trenches
- Set up and use a sight level and grade rod to shoot grade
- Raise manhole tops to their proper grades in accordance to the blueprints
- Assist in the safe handling and correct installation of all aspects of underground utilities including water pipes, storm drains, reclaimed water, sewer, and force main pipes.
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Responsible for all measurements, excavation, cutting, checking grade, and installation of small and large pipe infrastructure
- Operate specialized pieces of equipment such as: transits, pipe lasers, compactors, tagging machine, pipe saws, street saws, core bore machine, and laser levels. Use a variety of hand and power tools.
- Assist in the final punch out work to ensure that the product will pass final inspection
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, Trade School, or the equivalent is preferred
- At least two years' experience in laying water and sewer pipelines
- Valid Driver’s License
- Safety minded
- Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
- Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and perform strenuous physical labor in adverse field conditions
Bonness Inc. offers a Full Benefits Package including:
- Competitive compensation, DOE
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Great Company Culture
All work is local.
Bonness Inc. is a family-owned company with over 40 years' experience in the local marketplace of Southwest Florida. Our employees are a team of highly motivated individuals who are committed to building nothing but the best. Through honesty and integrity, and a strong commitment to customer service, Bonness Inc. has earned a reputation for being the preferred civil contractor in the region. Located in Naples, FL, we specialize in site work, underground utilities, paving, striping and seal coating, and concrete projects. Projects include renovations, alterations, and new construction.
Bonness Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.