Wet Utility Pipe Layer

Wet Utility Pipe Layer

A-Jay Excavating Inc. is seeking experienced and dependable Wet Utility Pipe Layers to join our underground construction team. This is a hands-on field position responsible for the installation of underground wet utility piping systems. We are looking for individuals who understand underground construction, take pride in quality workmanship, and can work safely and efficiently as part of a crew.

Key Responsibilities

• Install underground wet utility pipe in accordance with project plans and specifications
• Assist with the installation of water, sewer, and storm drain systems
• Set, align, grade, and connect pipe accurately
• Install fittings, valves, manholes, structures, and other related components as required
• Read grade stakes and assist with maintaining proper line and grade
• Prepare trenches and pipe bedding for installation
• Work closely with foremen, equipment operators, laborers, and other crew members
• Assist with excavation, backfill, compaction, and jobsite cleanup as needed
• Inspect pipe and materials before installation and report damaged or defective materials
• Follow all company and jobsite safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the foreman or construction management team

What We're Looking For

• Previous wet utility or underground pipeline construction experience preferred
• Knowledge of water, sewer, and storm drain installation practices
• Ability to safely work in trenches and around heavy equipment
• Familiarity with grade checking and pipe installation techniques
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively in a team environment
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship

Experience and License Requirements

• Underground pipeline construction (optional)