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Midlands Contracting Pipe Layer in Kearney, Nebraska

We are currently seeking a skilled Pipe Layer to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must.

Job Details

  • $25 per hour and up depending on experience

  • 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work)

  • Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends)

  • Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town

  • Paid travel time

  • Hotel paid by company

  • Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town

  • Year-round employment (no winter layoffs)

Requirements

  • 3+ years previous experience as a pipe layer completing the tasks below.

  • Previous experience and ability to lay push joint pipe including water main, sanitary sewer and storm sewer.

  • Previous experience and familiarity with laying different types of push joint pipe including concrete, PVC, clay, and ductile iron.

  • Previous experience and ability to lay pipe to grade using a laser.

  • Previous experience and ability to lay pipe with bedding.

  • Previous experience and familiarity with various types of testing of pipe including hydrostatic and air testing.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds.

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day.

  • Complete other tasks associated with projects which may include running compaction equipment, building concrete structures (setting forms, pouring concrete and tie rebar) and other manual labor.

  • Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training.

  • Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training.

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment (post offer) drug screen.

  • Must be authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

  • Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays.

  • Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members

  • Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members

  • 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match)

  • Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan

  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance

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