PipeLayer - Laborer

Job Description

Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades.

Our Culture & Philosophy:

Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best-in-class products to our customers.

• Open & Constructive
• Take Pride in Our Product
• Relentless Commitment
• Care About Our Customers
• Team Success

Note: The original description includes sections that describe job duties, qualifications, and benefits.

• Aid in installation of storm drain, water, & utility lines.
• Load & unload tools.
• Hook pipe to machine using pipe choker
• Assist in setting concrete boxes & manholes. Hooking chains to boxes and guiding structures to line & grade.
• Mortar opening around pipe in structures.
• Mortar & brick frame & grates to grade on structures.
• Set frames & grates on structures
• Remove debris from structures & pour concrete inverts.
• Maintain safe work practices & properly wear PPE
• Use cut off saws & measuring tools to cut pipe length.
• Operate walk behind & remote compaction tools
• Pot hole utilities by means of shovels & post hole diggers.

• 2+ years of experience with installation of either waterline, storm sewer and/or sanitary sewer.
• Knowledge of elevations, reading and interpreting utility plans.
• Understanding trench safety.
• Experience setting up and using pipe lasers, sight transits and/or roto lasers as well as other required tools needed for the specific work being performed.
• Knowledge of testing procedures for all types of utilities.
• Working in deep excavations at times as well as occasional harsh weather conditions.
• Ability to look and plan ahead to maintain constant production of crew.
• Must be able to understand English.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Travel may be required for this position as the employee must be willing to travel to surrounding job sites. F&B will compensate a per diem for travel and overnight stay if applicable.

As a pipelayer, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, and indoor/outdoor settings.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company contributions

Fessler & Bowman Team Members that are part of a union will receive benefits from the appropriate union.

The recruitment process will include a phone screen, an in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer