Pipelayer

Garney Construction

. Prepare the area where pipe will lay by directing trenching and grading .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeCentennial • Colorado • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $24 - $32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pipe laying, including the assembly and installation of various types of pipes and fittings. Proficient in reading blueprints and specifications, with a strong commitment to safety and compliance through required certifications.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pipe Laying ExperienceBlueprint ReadingLarge Diameter Pipe InstallationRigging and Signaling CertificationOSHA 10 Hour Certification

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Hard Skills

Pipe AssemblyPipe InstallationLeak TestingPipe Measurement and CuttingTrenching and GradingBackfillingUsing Pipe LasersHand Tool OperationJoining PipesUnderstanding Specifications

Soft Skills

Ability to Work on FeetTask UnderstandingWillingness to Work Overtime

Tools & Technologies

Pipe LasersTransitsHand Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Rigging and Signaling CertificationConfined Space Training CertificationOSHA 10 Hour Certification

Industry Keywords

Water PipeSewer PipeStorm DrainUnderground Pipe InstallationConstruction Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare the area where pipe will lay by directing trenching and grading
Perform laborer functions as required
Assist equipment operators in placing pipe
Direct equipment operators with hand signals
Backfill around pipe using hand tools
Set up and work with pipe lasers and transits
Locate and mark the correct position of pipe and fittings in an underground trench
Assemble and install valves, fittings, and metal, PVC, ductile, and concrete pipe
Join pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, and plastic solvent cement
Test pipes for leakage, and measure and cut pipe
Assemble, install, and repair underground pipes and fittings for water, sewer, and drain work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience with pipe laying
Two years of experience installing large diameter pipes for water, sewer, storm drain
Experience in reading and understanding blueprints and specifications to determine work procedure
Must be able to work on their feet for an entire day
Must understand and perform assigned tasks
Must be willing to complete certifications provided by Garney, including Rigging and Signaling Certification, Confined Space Training Certification, and OSHA 10 hour
Must be willing to work overtime
Background screening and drug-free workplace requirements
May be required to complete a post-offer physical and site-specific background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
Student loan resources
Weekly paychecks
Paid time off
8 paid holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
Free life insurance and disability policy
Free access to healthcare coordinators
Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store