Pipe Layer -

Underground Utilities Company:

Salt Lake Excavating -

Zion Shores Location:

St.

George, Utah Job Type:

Full-Time, On-Site Pay:

Approximately $25/hour, depending on experience About the Position Salt Lake Excavating is seeking an experienced, dependable Pipe Layer to join our construction team at Zion Shores, a large-scale surf lagoon development in St. George, Utah. We're looking for someone with hands-on experience installing underground utilities, including water, sewer, storm drain, and fire protection piping. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, understands jobsite safety, and can work efficiently as part of an experienced underground utility crew. We're building a team of hardworking, dependable people who take pride in their work and bring a positive, can-do attitude to the jobsite. We value initiative, accountability, humility, and teamwork. Everyone pitches in, everyone contributes, and everyone is expected to pull their weight. Key Responsibilities Install underground piping systems for water, sewer, storm drainage, and fire protection. Lay, align, position, connect, and seal pipe according to approved plans and specifications. Install service connections, fittings, valves, fire hydrants, and related utility components. Check pipe elevations, grades, slopes, and alignment to ensure proper installation. Assist with trench excavation, bedding preparation, backfilling, and compaction. Assist with trench boxes, shoring, and other protective systems under appropriate supervision and safety procedures. Prepare pipe connections using approved mechanical, welding, fusion, or sealing methods when qualified. Work alongside equipment operators and other crew members to safely position and install pipe. Inspect materials, identify installation issues, and communicate concerns to the foreman. Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work area. Required Qualifications Previous hands-on experience installing underground utilities. Working knowledge of pipe installation methods, fittings, grades, and slopes. Familiarity with excavation, trenching, and underground construction safety. Ability to read basic utility plans, grades, or installation instructions. Ability to work safely and effectively with equipment operators and other crew members. Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to perform physically demanding work, including walking, kneeling, bending, climbing, and using hand and power tools. Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and willingness to work outdoors. Positive, can-do attitude with a strong work ethic. Willing to take initiative, learn new skills, accept feedback, and tackle challenges without constant supervision. Team-first mentality. Willing to roll up your sleeves and help wherever needed, including tasks outside your primary pipe-laying responsibilities. No job is beneath you. Preferred Qualifications 1-2 years or more of underground pipe installation experience. Experience installing water, sewer, storm drain, and fire protection piping. Experience working with trench boxes and shoring systems. Experience using lasers, levels, or other grade-checking equipment. Ability to communicate effectively in English with the foreman and crew regarding work instructions and safety. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) with employer match, once eligible Why Join Us? Zion Shores is a unique construction project offering the opportunity to work on major underground utility infrastructure supporting a large-scale surf lagoon development. We're looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who value safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship. If you have underground utility experience and take pride in doing the job right, we'd like to hear from you.

Pay:

$18.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 50.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance

Experience:

pipe layer: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person