Pipe Layer (Underground Wet Utilities)

At Moss Utilities, we specialize in underground utility installations across the DFW Metroplex. Our project experience includes commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public works infrastructure.

Founded in 2016, Moss Utilities carries forward a family legacy in Dallas-Fort Worth utility construction dating back to the early 1900s. As an Employee-Owned company (ESOP), evert team member has a stake in our shared success and the future we’re building together.

Pipe layer - Location: Harlingen, TX

Position Overview

The Pipe layer is responsible for installing sanitary and stormwater sewer systems by accurately aligning, positioning, and connecting pipe structures according to project specifications. 

  Responsibilities:

• Install sanitary and stormwater sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Cut pipes to specified lengths according to project requirements.
• Assist with aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
• Align and position pipes for welding or sealing.
• Verify slopes and grades using levels, lasers, or other measuring equipment.
• Connect pipe sections and seal joints using welding equipment, cement, or approved adhesives.
• Tap and drill holes in pipes to install auxiliary lines or devices.
• Cover pipes with soil or other approved materials.
• Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
• Train crew members in proper pipe-laying techniques.
• Perform other general labor and construction-related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and follow building plans, blueprints, and supervisory instructions; lay out work accurately; and perform tasks efficiently using the appropriate tools and materials.
• Must be physically capable of performing manual labor in various environments and conditions, including heavy lifting (over 50 lbs.).
• Ability to understand and follow detailed instructions with consistency and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal competencies, including a drive for results, timely follow-through, effective verbal communication, organization, planning, dependability, trust, respect, and cooperation.
• Must provide and maintain all required hand tools necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates strong housekeeping practices and maintains a clean, orderly work area.

What You Get from Working at Moss:

• An incredible culture built on our core values.
• Competitive pay and solid benefits.
• Onsite amenities include fitness center, basketball and pickleball courts, and personal training.
• Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.
• Employee Ownership, as an ESOP company, your hard work directly contributes to the value you build.

Benefits offered:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, accident & critical illness plans.
• Multiple health plan options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee ownership through our ESOP program.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to maintaining a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in E-Verify, and all applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.