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Pipe Layer/Laborer/Operator - Dry, Wet Utilities

Marcon Engineering, Inc.
Santa Barbara, CA Intern
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2025
Company Information

This exciting career opportunity for General Laborers, Operators, Finishers, and Landscapers to join a rapidly growing company. MarCon Engineering Inc. has comprehensive construction and engineering services for new construction, repair, retrofit, renovations of existing structures, and general engineering construction. Our projects and services encompass industrial and commercial buildings, including the design and development of all aspects of construction.

To learn more, please go to MarCon Engineering Inc.

Salary: Prevailing Wages

The pipe layer position is responsible for performing various duties on our private and public works projects. Responsible for leading the installation process of all types of sewer, water, fire, storm drain, and dry utilities.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive knowledge and ability to install Water (C-900, ductile iron, CMLC), Sewer (Clay, PVC), Storm Drain (RCP, HDPE, SDR35), Dry Utility Duct Systems (PVC)
  • Able to lay out and install water services, fire hydrants, detector checks, pipe connections, etc.
  • Align and position pipes.
  • Assist in locating existing utilities; assist in tapping/tie-in to existing water mains, and manholes
  • Pre-assemble pipe fittings for the water main and force the main installation in accordance with plans and specifications.
  • Checks slopes for conformance to requirements, using instruments such as lasers and grade rods.
  • Able to calculate and set up the laser to keep grades and set pipe grades.
  • Ability to read and understand survey grade stakes.
  • Ability to Read and understand blueprints related to all above and below-ground utilities; as well as local standard drawings
  • Connect pipe pieces and seal joints.
  • Cover the pipe with earth or other materials.
  • Cut pipes to required lengths; install fittings and valves, etc
  • Levels trench bases, using machinery or hand tools.
  • Able to set shoring in accordance with OSHA safe practices.
  • Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
  • Other assigned duties.

Position Requirements/Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years work experience
  • Knowledge of pipe laying methods, practices, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of pipe laying methods, practices, and procedures for water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
  • Able to dig trenches to locate utilities by hand.
  • Ability to handle fit, and install drainage, sewer, water, and associated appurtenances.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Work well with others. (Bi-lingual is a plus)
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Strong work ethic, professionalism, dedication
  • Ability to show up on time at the job site
  • Must have reliable transportation and DL
  • Must pass a drug screen.
  • Legally eligible to work in the US
  • Must Be A Team Player

Physical Requirements

There is a physical demand that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Requires frequent bending, reaching, standing, walking, talking,
  • Pushing and pulling heavy objects regularly.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions, the heat, dry, dirty, and dusty conditions.
  • Able to lift or move up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Good vision (close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.)

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Tools Required

List of standard tools you should have when arriving to work for MarCon Engineering Inc..

  • Set of tool bags
  • Hammer (preferably a 16. oz wood handle) for general use or a steel handle for demo (also 16. oz)
  • Pair of lineman’s pliers
  • Cat’s paw nail puller
  • Tape measure
  • A couple of carpenters' pencils
  • 10” adjustable wrench (crescent)
  • Screwdriver (preferably one with a #1 and #2 Philips and a 3/16” and 9/32” flat)
  • Pair of comfortable safety-toed work boots
  • Pair of gloves.

Education, Experience, And Licensing Requirements

  • A high school diploma preferred
  • Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment
  • Previous experience, especially in a particular industry.
  • Operators with operators’ card
  • Apprentice certification, or to be enrolled in an apprenticeship program.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance

MarCon Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

HUD participants encouraged to apply

Women encouraged to apply.

Minorities encouraged to apply.

Disclaimer

Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the company believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job. The company expects to hire for this position near the middle of the compensation range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has vast experience, credentials, or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the company consider paying a salary or hourly rate near the higher end of the compensation range.

Position Terms / Expected Hours of Work

  • Marcon Eng. salaried employees are expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week During a busy season in some cases this position will require work on evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • This position is FLSA exempt
  • Marcon Eng. is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment that reflects our incredibly diverse fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Travel

Occasional travel may be required in this role to job sites, off-site meetings, and or internal local events.

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