R&R Contracting utility crew

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Pipe Layers

Experienced pipe layers needed for water main, sewer, and storm drain installation and repair projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic.

Pipe Layers

R&R Contracting Utilities is hiring experienced pipe layers for water main, sanitary sewer, and storm drain projects across Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

What You'll Do

  • Install, repair, and replace water mains, sewer lines, and storm drain systems
  • Set pipe to grade using laser levels and surveying equipment
  • Connect pipes using mechanical joints, fusion welding, or bell-and-spigot connections
  • Perform bedding, backfill, and compaction around installed pipe
  • Work in trenches and excavations following confined space and OSHA safety protocols
  • Assist with hydrostatic testing and system commissioning

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of pipe laying experience (water, sewer, or storm drain)
  • Knowledge of pipe materials (DIP, PVC, HDPE, concrete)
  • Ability to read utility plans and follow grade specifications
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Competent Person certification for trenching and excavation a plus
  • Physical ability to work in trenches and lift heavy materials
  • Reliable transportation and valid ID

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Prevailing wage jobs on municipal and government contracts
  • Consistent pipeline of water and sewer projects
  • OSHA and trade-specific training provided
  • Advancement to lead pipe layer or foreman

Location: Maryland / DC / Virginia
Status: Open — Hiring immediately

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