Pipelayer

Overview:

Thank you for your interest in FlatironDragados! Please make sure you visit our US Open Office.

Employment applications will be available at the front and a drop box will be available in the lobby for you to submit your application.  Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your application!

 

Here is your opportunity to join FlatironDragados - one of North America’s most respected and fastest growing heavy civil construction companies!  We are actively recruiting for team members to join us on our ____________________ project.  

What you will be doing:

The Pipe Layer is responsible for installing underground piping systems for heavy civil highway construction projects. This role requires an understanding of pipe installation, grade control, trench safety, and basic math functions used for layout and flow calculations. The Pipe Layer works closely with equipment operators, laborers, and supervisors to ensure installations meet project specifications and safety standards.

• Install underground pipe systems including RCP (Reinforced Concrete Pipe), HDPE, and PVC in accordance with plans and specifications
• Perform basic math calculations for pipe grades, slopes, and elevations
• Understand and interpret layout markings, stakes, and cut sheets
• Ensure proper bedding, alignment, and joint installation
• Assist with setting pipes to grade using lasers, levels, or grade stakes
• Follow and enforce trench safety requirements, including shoring, sloping, and access/egress
• Work safely around heavy equipment in an active highway construction environment
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, improper installations, or plan discrepancies
  
• Installs pipes and fixtures.
• Inspects and tests installed pipe systems and pipelines.
• Maintains and repairs plumbing systems. Cleans drains, removes obstructions, and repairs or replaces broken pipe and fixtures.
• Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
• Performs additional assignments per management’s direction.

What we are looking for:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with tools including drills, saws, welding torches, press fitting tools, and drain cleaning tools.
• Working knowledge of pipe installation requirements for RCP, HDPE, and CMP
• Ability to perform simple math related to grades, slopes, and measurements
• Strong understanding of trench safety standards (OSHA or equivalent)
  
• Previous experience in heavy civil or highway construction preferred
• Prior pipe laying experience preferred

Why work for us:

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min: USD $19.00/Hr. Salary Max: USD $27.00/Hr.