Heavy Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars Charleston, SC 29424 We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pipe layer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of pipelines, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role requires a strong understanding of construction practices and the ability to operate heavy machinery effectively. Responsibilities Install, repair, and maintain various types of pipelines, including water, sewer, and gas lines. Read and interpret blueprints to determine project specifications and layout. Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, and forklifts to assist in the installation process. Conduct utility locating to ensure safe digging practices and avoid damage to existing utilities. Collaborate with team members on construction site tasks to ensure timely project completion. Perform concrete forming as needed for pipeline installations. Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working on construction sites. Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition. Experience Proven experience in pipe laying or related construction roles is preferred. Familiarity with heavy equipment operation, including bulldoze and backhoe operation. Knowledge of pipeline installation techniques and materials. Ability to read blueprints and understand technical drawings. Experience with welding is a plus but not required. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Join our team as a Pipe layer where your skills will contribute to vital infrastructure projects while working in a dynamic environment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00 – $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Ability to

Commute:

Charleston, SC 29424 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Charleston, SC 29424: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person