Experienced Pipe Layer
Experienced Pipe Layer
Job ID: 40867
Location: Columbia Falls, Montana
Category: Construction
Employment Type: Contract
A locally owned and operated excavation company serving the Flathead Valley and surrounding areas is hiring an Experienced Pipe Layer. This company has a strong reputation for quality work, reliability, and integrity, specializing in residential and commercial site development. This team provides a range of services including earthwork, utility installation, grading, and road preparation. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, they offer a supportive, hands-on work environment where employees are valued, and hard work is recognized.
This role involves the installation of underground utilities, including storm, sewer, and water systems. Candidates must have experience in pipe laying for excavation or utility projects and be skilled in reading plans, grading trenches, and working safely around heavy equipment. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of installation standards are key to success in this physically demanding, field-based position.
Pay: $25 to $28/hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Full-time, seasonal position with potential for year-round employment
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Install various types and sizes of underground pipe according to plans and specifications
- Grade and level trenches using laser levels and other equipment
- Check slopes and alignment for proper installation
- Work closely with equipment operators and foremen to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Backfill trenches and compact soil to the required density
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies on the job site
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in pipe laying and underground utility installation
- Strong knowledge of trench safety and pipe installation standards
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, grades, and elevations
- Experience working around heavy equipment in an active construction site
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical labor
Call or text Jordan in our LC Staffing Kalispell Office at 406-295-1338
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