Construction Pipelayer Job at Woodruff & Sons Inc, Bradenton, FL

  • Woodruff & Sons Inc
  • Bradenton, FL

Job Description

Job Description
Primary Function:
Work as a crew member installing various pipelines.


Duties include but are not limited to:
* Work with the crew on pipe stringing.
* Work with the top man and operator while placing pipe in the ditch.
* Hand shovel and expose any existing utilities and bring them to the attention of the operator.
* Always position yourself in a location clearly visible to the operator when giving signals
* Ensure proper softners are in place for the excavator bucket prior to inserting the pipe into the preceding bell.
* Mark the bell length on the spigot of the pipe being installed in order to verify that the proper travel length has been achieved.
* Always double check the installed pipe with a pocket level and visually inspect the new joint.
* Install marking identification tape over the pipeline before backfill.
* Compact the pipeline to the spingline of the pipe by means of a "pogo stick" or tamp.
* Protect newly installed pipelines from any potential damage and from the ingession of dirt and trash.
* Always have a temporary "night" plug nearby for a quick installation.
* Check delivered pipe and fittings for conformance and any defects.
* Bolt up any fittings and pipe configurations ahead of the excavation operations.
* Assist the foreman in laser setup and monitor the accuracy throughout the day.
* Ensure proper bedding is in place and leveled to the proper grade.
* Work with the crew on any other required activities such as well pointing, constructing invert channels or any other masonry work, testing pipelines, clean-up, etc.
* Work in accordance with Company Safety Program and bring to the attention of the Foreman any safety violations or concerns.
* Monitor and ensure jobsite housekeeping.
* Secure jobsite for any nonworking periods, such as evening or week-ends.
* Park equipment in such a manner that protects vulnerable machines (small dozers, etc.) from potential theft.
* Also, park equipment in areas easily accessible by the refueling personnel.
* Maintain all erosion control devices are in place and functioning properly.
* Monitor all signs and barricades and reset any devices that have been moved or knocked down.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Night shift, Afternoon shift

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