What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Layer position at John Plott Company Inc.?
Pipe Layer
John Plott Company, Inc.
Company Overview:
John Plott Company, Inc. has provided multifaceted construction services for governmental agencies and private clients throughout the U.S.A since 1975. During that time our company has earned a reputation for delivering difficult projects on schedule with exceptional quality. We are committed to continuing to provide a safe and productive environment for our team members through continuous training. The key to our continued success will always be our team members and their growth and success.
JOHN PLOTT COMPANY, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Description
Responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains and pipelines. Ensures ground is prepped and trenches dug out for pipes. Aligns pipes and seals joints together with cement, glue or plastic welding.
Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
- Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems
- Cut pipes to required lengths
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing
- Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
- Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement, or glue
- Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices
- Cover pipes with earth or other materials
- Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools
- Other General Labor and construction related duties as required.
Requirements:
- Must be able to follow building plans or blueprints and instructions from supervisors, lay out the job, and work efficiently with the materials and tools of their trade.
- Must be physically fit to perform manual labor in all types of environments and conditions, including heavy lifting (in excess of 50 lbs.);
- The ability to comprehend and follow specific instructions;
- Interpersonal competencies that include a drive for results, the need for closure, effective oral communication skills, organization, planning, trust, respect, being dependable and cooperation.
