Pipe Layer – Underground Utilities

Slater Brothers Enterprise is looking for an experienced Pipe Layer to join our growing construction crew. This position involves installing underground utility systems including storm drain, sewer, and water lines on commercial and civil construction projects.

We are looking for someone dependable, safety-focused, and experienced working in fast-paced field environments. The ideal candidate understands trench safety, pipe installation standards, grade checking, and can work efficiently as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

Measure and configure pipe routes according to project plans and specifications
Dig trenches using hand tools and machine-assisted trenching equipment
Install storm drain, sewer, and water main piping systems
Lay pipe to proper line and grade
Check alignment and ensure proper pipe spacing and connections
Seal joints and fittings using approved materials and methods
Install auxiliary utility lines and related components
Locate existing underground utilities and piping systems
Remove and replace damaged or outdated piping systems when required
Backfill and compact trenches safely and properly
Maintain a clean and safe job site
Follow OSHA safety standards and company procedures at all times

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous experience as a Pipe Layer required
Strong knowledge of underground utility installation and pipe fitting techniques
Experience with sewer systems, storm drains, and water mains
Ability to read blueprints, grade stakes, and utility plans
Experience working around excavation and trenching equipment
Understanding of trench safety requirements
Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions
Reliable transportation and strong attendance
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Experience with laser levels and grade checking
CDL is a plus

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Stable, year-round work
Growth opportunities within the company
Team-oriented work environment

Apply today to join a company that values hard work, safety, and quality craftsmanship.

Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Pipe Layer: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Richmond, KY 40475 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Richmond, KY 40475: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Slater Brothers Enterprise, Inc

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