What are the responsibilities and job description for the HDPE Pipe-layer Foreman position at OM Manufacturing LLC?
HDPE Piping Specialist
Work with the backhoe operator to supervise the correct depth and grade to lay pipe. Work with pipe craft and civil crews to place pipe in ditches. Pre-fabricate pipe using ductile iron fittings, HDPE, slip joints, concrete pipe, and steel pipe. Safety minded, adhere to all safety policies, and pass a test in reference to safe operation in trenches. Knowledge of all tools and equipment necessary to perform tasks. Must be trained in Trenching and Excavation safety.
The compensation for this position will be discussed upon interview.
Skills:
Pipelaying, utility construction, laying pipe, foreman, superintendent, computer skills, ability to read and decipher site and engineering plans
Top Skills Details:
Pipelaying,utility construction,Laying pipe,foreman,superintendent
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Correct pipe using slip joints, threaded joints, and bolting up.All other duties as indicated by supervisors.
Experience Level:
Master Level
An HDPE Piping Specialist typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
- Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as a saw, cutting torches, pip threads, or pipe benders.
- Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems,support, or related equipment according to blueprints
- Excellent communication skills with close attention to detail
- Inspect, examine, and test installed systems or pipe lines using pressure gauge, hydrotests, observation or other methods.
- Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment
- Modify, clean and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings or related machines or equipment.
- Review blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures.
- Estimate time, material, or labor costs for use in project plans
- Install all pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances that are needed.
- TFabrications field installations of HDPE piping
- Fabricate custom HDPE orders to required dimensions and specifications
- Maintain all HDPE pipe equipment
- Pumphouse and booster station experience is helpful
- Maintain tool facility, parts and stock
- Inspect job site machinery and vehicles 2 times per week
- Safety inspection on all crews monthly
- Manage team members through evaluations, warnings, feedback, appreciation, and termination
- Verify / Report upcoming and completed job details with site visits while in the area
- Manage problems, questions, and concerns
- At least 4 years of HDPE piping experience
- Ability to read and decipher site and engineering plans
- Ability to plan, organize and prioritize each individual job according to company standard
- 10 years of Residential excavation experience
- Experience working on construction sites
- Service oriented and have a high level of attention to detail
- Commitment to safety needs on all projects
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Must have welding experience with HDPE
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- HDPE: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30