The Caton Companies · 3 months ago
Pipe Layer - Hickory, NC
The Caton Companies is a family-owned construction firm seeking an experienced Pipe Layer for their roadway construction project in Hickory, North Carolina. The role involves assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains, ensuring proper alignment and sealing of pipes.
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Responsibilities
Configure pipe routes
Align pipes in pipeline sections
Dig trenches with trenching tools
Slide pipe into trenches
Tell tractor driver where to move pipe in preparation for welding
Insert spaces in between pipes
Pull out defective or misaligned pipes
Correct alignments with sledgehammers
Inspect places where pipes are fitted together to ensure pipes are spaced out properly and according to specifications
Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains
Grade trenches or culverts
Seal joints
Use glue or welding equipment to ensure pipes are tightly fitted
Ensure pipes are fitted and aligned using grade rods or transit levels
Cover pipes with dirt or other material
Drill holes into pipes for auxiliary lines
Perform continual maintenance on pipes and replace those needing repair
Utilize magnetic or radio indicators
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
Competitive Compensation Package
Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
FSA Program
401K Program with 4% company match
8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday
Accrue 80 hours Paid Time Off (PTO) the first year