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Riley Brothers

Laborer - Paving

Wrentham, MA

$22 - $26/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, raking asphalt * Work with specialized equipment including jackhammers ...

SiteWise

Laborer - Resto

Henderson, CO

$20 - $22/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, and Superior Pipeline Services. Position Title: Laborer I ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions * Work with specialized equipment ...

SiteWise

Laborer I - Division

Henderson, CO

$20 - $22/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions * Work with specialized equipment ...

SiteWise

Laborer I - Utility Services

Henderson, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions * Work with specialized equipment ...

Peak Utility Services Group

Laborer

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions. * Work with specialized equipment ...

Peak Utility Services Group

Laborer - Electric

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions. * Work with specialized equipment ...

Riley Brothers

Laborer

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions. * Work with specialized equipment ...

Riley Brothers

Laborer - Electric

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline ... swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions. * Work with specialized equipment ...

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How much do swamper pipeline jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 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 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.

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.

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Laborer - Paving

Riley Brothers

Wrentham, MA

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Peak Utility Infrastructure is an integrated engineering and construction company that serves the Electric, Natural Gas, and Telecommunications industries.  We provide a full suite of engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance services, including repair, replacement, maintenance, and installation of natural gas, telecommunications, and electric infrastructure through our operating subsidiaries: SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline Services. 

Position Title:  Laborer - Same Day Paving

Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. 

Classification: Non-Exempt 

Pay Rate: $22-$26 per hour

Essential Functions:  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

The Laborer will work as part of a 2-person crew responsible for filling small patch areas in the street and sidewalk with asphalt and working with their crew to complete tasks for the day. 

Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Assist crew leader in construction/ reconstruction and maintenance work. 
  • Assist equipment operators, swamping, hand digging, raking asphalt 
  • Work with specialized equipment including jackhammers, rotary drills, power actuated fasteners and other necessary tools. 
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials. 
  • Work safely around backhoes, excavators, trenchers, and dump truck. 
  • Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. 
  • Complete duties as assigned. 

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 instructions. 
  • Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers. 
  • 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. 
  • Willingness and ability to learn additional skills. 

Experience and Education: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent desired 
  • Experience working with underground utilities desired 
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus 

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. 

 

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