Pipelayer

Since inception, C.J. Hughes has focused on being one of the region’s leading underground pipeline, utility, and facility construction contractors. With devotion to safety, environmental and quality, we offer an array of specialized services to the natural gas, petroleum, and water / wastewater industries. With in-house fabrication facilities and a diverse fleet of equipment, we remain flexible to meet all our customers’ needs. Since inception, our geographic footprint has expanded all across the northeast and midwestern region of the US as well as projection farther south.

Job Description :

C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is actively seeking an experienced Pipelayer to join our Water Division. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of water pipelines and related infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pipelaying, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in diverse weather conditions and challenging environments. This is a hands-on, field-based role, and may require travel between various project sites.

Key Responsibilities :

• Pipeline Installation : Accurately lay and connect pipes for water distribution systems, ensuring correct alignment and placement in trenches.
• Trench Preparation : Excavate and prepare trenches to specifications, including leveling and grading, to ensure secure and stable pipeline installation.
• Pipe Positioning and Alignment : Align and position pipes accurately, making necessary adjustments to meet grade and alignment specifications.
• Pipe Sealing and Testing : Apply sealing materials and perform tests to ensure there are no leaks and the pipeline is properly sealed.
• Equipment Operation : Safely operate heavy equipment, such as trenchers and excavators, when required to assist in pipelaying tasks.
• Site Preparation and Cleanup : Assist with general site preparation, clear debris, and ensure that the site is cleaned and safe after each task.
• Safety and Compliance : Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use of protective equipment and adherence to OSHA standards.
• Documentation and Reporting : Record project progress, including measurements, materials used, and any issues encountered during installation.

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Schedule :

Pay : $19.86 - $23.53 per hour

Benefits :

C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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