ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Swamper Pipeline Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Superior Pipeline Company

Hydrovac Swamper

Monroe, LA · On-site

Hydrovac Swamper Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Essential Functions: The Hydrovac Swamper will work as part of a crew ...

AEG

Manager of Membership Services

Greenville, SC · On-site

Greenville Swamp Rabbits Location: Greenville, SC Department: Ticket Sales & Service Reports To ... pipelines * Develop proactive outreach strategies including calls, emails, events, and in-game ...

Blackeagle Energy Services

Laborer

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

This position supports pipeline and utility construction operations by performing general labor ... a swamper/spotter to assist equipment operators with safe operation and movement around the job ...

Blackeagle Energy Services

Laborer

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

This position supports pipeline and utility construction operations by performing general labor ... a swamper/spotter to assist equipment operators with safe operation and movement around the job ...

Mosaec

$135K - $145K/yr

... Swamp! Come and join the Professional Services team and help us to continue to lead the rapidly ... Setup, design and build CI pipelines with Docker, NPM, Java, Pypi etc.. (Binary Repositories ...

New

JFrog

Professional Services DevOps Engineer

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$135K - $145K/yr

... Swamp! Come and join the Professional Services team and help us to continue to lead the rapidly ... Setup, design and build CI pipelines with Docker, NPM, Java, Pypi etc.. (Binary Repositories ...

JFrog

Senior Professional Services DevOps Engineer

$150K - $160K/yr

... Swamp! Come and join the Professional Services team and help us to continue to lead the rapidly ... Setup, design and build CI pipelines with Docker, NPM, Java, Pypi etc.. (Binary Repositories ...

JFrog

Professional Services DevOps Engineer

$135K - $145K/yr

... Swamp! Come and join the Professional Services team and help us to continue to lead the rapidly ... Setup, design and build CI pipelines with Docker, NPM, Java, Pypi etc.. (Binary Repositories ...

JFrog

Senior Professional Services DevOps Engineer

$150K - $160K/yr

... Swamp! Come and join the Professional Services team and help us to continue to lead the rapidly ... Setup, design and build CI pipelines with Docker, NPM, Java, Pypi etc.. (Binary Repositories ...

JFrog

Professional Services DevOps Engineer

$135K - $145K/yr

... Swamp! Come and join the Professional Services team and help us to continue to lead the rapidly ... Setup, design and build CI pipelines with Docker, NPM, Java, Pypi etc.. (Binary Repositories ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsConstruction JobsGeneral Construction JobsHandyman JobsSwamper Pipeline Jobs

Swamper Pipeline information

See salary details

$15

$22

$38

How much do swamper pipeline jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for swamper pipeline in the United States is $22.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a swamper pipeline?

A Swamper Pipeline job involves assisting equipment operators, drivers, or laborers in pipeline construction and maintenance. Swampers help guide and position loads, clear obstacles, and ensure safe operations around heavy equipment. The role requires physical labor, awareness of safety protocols, and teamwork. It is a critical support position in the oil and gas industry, helping to maintain efficiency and safety on job sites.

What does a swamper pipeline do?

As a Swamper Pipeline, your daily tasks typically involve supporting pipeline crews by transporting tools and materials, clearing terrain, assisting with rigging and equipment setup, and ensuring job site safety protocols are followed. You’ll often work outdoors in varying weather conditions and collaborate closely with equipment operators, welders, and foremen. The role is physically demanding and may require long hours or travel to remote project sites. This hands-on experience is valuable for building practical skills and can lead to advancement opportunities within pipeline construction and maintenance careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the swamper pipeline position?

To thrive as a Swamper Pipeline, you need physical stamina, a basic understanding of pipeline operations, and experience working with hand and power tools; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Familiarity with safety gear, heavy equipment, and certifications such as H2S Alive or WHMIS are often necessary due to the hazardous work environment. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a willingness to follow directions distinguish top performers in this job. These abilities are essential for ensuring safety, efficiency, and effective collaboration on pipeline construction and maintenance crews.

More about Swamper Pipeline jobs

What cities are hiring for Swamper Pipeline jobs?

Cities with the most Swamper Pipeline job openings:

What states have the most Swamper Pipeline jobs?

States with the most job openings for Swamper Pipeline jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Swamper Pipeline jobs?

For Swamper Pipeline jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Swamper Pipeline jobs near you
Infographic showing various Swamper Pipeline job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,083 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Hydrovac Swamper

Monroe, LA • On-site

Superior Pipeline Services
Utilities • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Superior Pipeline Servicesexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world-class hydrovac services across a diverse range of industries. With a highly trained workforce, a fleet of state-of-the-art hydrovac trucks, and the most advanced tools and technology in our field, we offer an unmatched level of expertise and capabilities. From project assessment and planning to execution and cleanup, Superior Hydrovac is specially equipped to handle every aspect of your excavation project. We are continually finding solutions to fit our customer's needs.
Position Title: Hydrovac Swamper
Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.
Classification: Non-Exempt
Essential Functions:
The Hydrovac Swamper will work as part of a crew responsible for going into residential and commercial areas working on underground utilities and working with their crew to complete tasks for the day.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging
  • Supervise activities of Hydrovac Swamper in order to ensure employee skill development
  • Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydrovac operation
  • Complete all required paperwork properly and within set timelines
  • Perform pre and post-trip inspections, as well as routine maintenance
  • Performing Required Daily Vacuum Excavation Tasks:
  • Potholing Existing Underground Utilities for HDD Work
  • Pole Holes, Anchors, and Trench Work for Company Divisions
  • Exposing Existing Underground Utilities for New Placement and Maintenance Work

Success Factors:
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a work shift
  • Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping, and kneeling
  • Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instruction
  • Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-worker
  • Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy
  • English usage sufficient to keep records, place orders, and prepare simple narrative reports
  • Knowledge of basic underground utilities
  • Skills in operating heavy equipment and machines proficiently and safely
  • Ability to use time and equipment efficiently to complete projects on time
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Mapping and Print Reading
  • Ability to work in confined spaces Minimum of 1 year of related experience or training
  • Mechanical ability; and knowledge of equipment and heavy vehicle operation, maintenance, and repair
  • Willingness and ability to learn additional skills

Experience and Education:
  • 1-2 years of Manual Laboring Experience preferred
  • Standard Driver License Required
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver's License is required within two weeks of employment.
  • Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Notes:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Apply