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Mainline Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least ...

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least ...

Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water, milling, and paving operations by hauling materials as needed. * Load and unload materials while ensuring proper weight ...

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least ...

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least ...

Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of ...

Dump Truck Driver

Jessup, MD · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water, milling, and paving operations by hauling materials as needed. * Load and unload materials while ensuring proper weight ...

Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water, milling, and paving operations by hauling materials as needed. * Load and unload materials while ensuring proper weight ...

Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of ...

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least ...

Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water, milling, and paving operations by hauling materials as needed. * Load and unload materials while ensuring proper weight ...

Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water, milling, and paving operations by hauling materials as needed. * Load and unload materials while ensuring proper weight ...

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least ...

Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water, milling, and paving operations by hauling materials as needed. * Load and unload materials while ensuring proper weight ...

Excavate for utility installation, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems (Mainline Pipe Crew). * Perform bulk earthmoving, slope work, and grading in large-scale excavation projects ...

Cashier

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

A Head Cashier will position Cashiers and support them by expediting price checks, approving Point of Sale transactions and markdowns for mainline registers, Self-Checkout, Returns, Pro Desk, Special ...

Cashier

Oxon Hill, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

A Head Cashier will position Cashiers and support them by expediting price checks, approving Point of Sale transactions and markdowns for mainline registers, Self-Checkout, Returns, Pro Desk, Special ...

Cashier

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

A Head Cashier will position Cashiers and support them by expediting price checks, approving Point of Sale transactions and markdowns for mainline registers, Self-Checkout, Returns, Pro Desk, Special ...

Cashier

Germantown, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

A Head Cashier will position Cashiers and support them by expediting price checks, approving Point of Sale transactions and markdowns for mainline registers, Self-Checkout, Returns, Pro Desk, Special ...

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Mainline information

What does a typical workday look like for a Mainline Pipefitter?

On a typical day, a Mainline Pipefitter is involved in tasks such as preparing and aligning pipes, performing welding or joining operations, reading project plans, and inspecting pipeline sections for quality control. Work often takes place outdoors, requiring close collaboration with a construction or utility crew to install or repair main pipelines. Mainline Pipefitters regularly use specialized machinery and power tools, and must adhere strictly to safety guidelines throughout their shift. The work can be physically demanding and may involve travel to various job sites, but it provides hands-on problem-solving and the opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure projects.

What is a Mainline job?

A Mainline job typically refers to a role associated with the primary operations of a company, often in industries like railway, oil and gas, or telecommunications. In railways, it pertains to positions involved in the maintenance and operation of major train routes. In other industries, it can mean working on key infrastructure projects or networks. The responsibilities vary but usually involve ensuring smooth and efficient service along primary systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mainline position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mainline Pipefitter (commonly referred to as 'Mainline' in the utility and pipeline industries), you need excellent mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a strong understanding of pipeline construction and maintenance, usually supported by relevant trade training or apprenticeship. Knowledge of pipe threading machines, trenchers, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics is often essential, with OSHA safety certification highly recommended. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for coordinating with crews and ensuring safety standards are met. These competencies ensure that mainline projects are completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry regulations.

What are popular job titles related to Mainline jobs in Washington? For Mainline jobs in Washington, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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Infographic showing various Mainline job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Utility Pipe Excavator Operator

Allan Myers

Laurel, MD • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Allan Myers rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Responsibilities

Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating excavators in site development, utility installation, or large-scale excavation projects. This role is essential to ensuring safe and efficient operations on our job sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate hydraulic excavators (e.g., Cat 330, 336, 349, or similar) to perform precise digging, trenching, and grading.
  • Excavate for utility installation, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems (Mainline Pipe Crew).
  • Perform bulk earthmoving, slope work, and grading in large-scale excavation projects (Mass Excavation Crew).
  • Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels.
  • Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment, following company and OSHA safety standards.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and report mechanical issues.
  • Work collaboratively with crew members, site supervisors, and project managers.

Hourly Range:

  • $28.00 - $35.00, based on experience.

Benefits:

  • We offer competitive industry-leading benefits (including Medical, Vision and Dental), vacation, paid holidays, annual performance bonus program and 401k.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of experience operating excavators in heavy civil construction (water mains, storm, or sanitation sewers).
  • Experience in mainline pipe installation or mass excavation preferred.
  • Ability to work with GPS machine control systems is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of excavation techniques, trenching safety, and soil conditions.
  • Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment and in various weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL is a plus.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Notice to External, Third Party, Agency Recruiting Firms:Allan Myers maintains a preferred vendor list and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies not under contract. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement and prior written authorization from our Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the property of Allan Myers. We reserve the right to engage with such candidates (contact, interview and hire) without financial obligation. No other employee is authorized to approve resume submissions or bind Allan Myers to any fee arrangement.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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