Job Position
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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