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Water Pipe Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pipe Layer

Union, MO

$17 - $22.50/hr

Install storm, sanitary, and water pipe to the specified line and grade according to project plans and standards. * Work in trenches to set pipe, verify elevations, and ensure proper alignment ...

New

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

West Chester, PA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

West Chester, PA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

West Chester, PA

$18 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

West Chester, PA

$18 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

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How much do water pipe jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for water pipe in the United States is $33.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Water Pipe job?

A Water Pipe job typically involves the installation, repair, and maintenance of water pipelines used for residential, commercial, or municipal water distribution. Workers in this role may lay new pipes, inspect existing systems for leaks or damage, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. They often work with materials like PVC, copper, and steel, using specialized tools and techniques. This job requires physical labor, technical skills, and knowledge of plumbing or infrastructure systems.

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

To thrive as a Water Pipe Installer (commonly referred to as a Pipefitter or Plumber specializing in water systems), you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of plumbing codes, and experience with pipe installation and repair. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, threaders, welding equipment, and certification in plumbing or pipefitting are typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are vital soft skills in this position. These qualifications are important to ensure safe, code-compliant water distribution systems and successful project completion.

What are the main challenges faced by Water Pipe Installers on the job?

Water Pipe Installers often face challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with unexpected obstacles like old infrastructure, and ensuring all installations meet local safety codes and regulations. The job may require physical stamina and the ability to adapt quickly to changing job site conditions. Successful installers coordinate closely with other construction professionals, including general contractors and electricians, to ensure seamless project integration. Overcoming these challenges is key to ensuring reliable water systems and maintaining project timelines.
What cities are hiring for Water Pipe jobs? Cities with the most Water Pipe job openings:
What states have the most Water Pipe jobs? States with the most job openings for Water Pipe jobs include:
Infographic showing various Water Pipe job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 46% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, 3% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,686 per year, or $33.5 per hour.
Pipe Superintendent

Pipe Superintendent

Crossland Heavy Contractors Inc

Oklahoma City, OK โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Get to Know Us

With a company built on familyโ€”by familyโ€”itโ€™s no surprise that working here is so much more than just putting on a hard hat and work boots.

At Crossland, you join a group of Real Builders who care about bringing long-lasting facilities to our clients and providing the best culture and opportunities for our employees. With our own in-house education program, youโ€™ll find the resources, support, and training necessary to put you on the path to success.

Benefits + Paid Time Off

When you want the best team, you offer benefits accordingly. Competitive pay, a family atmosphere, and great benefits are part of our culture of celebrating and appreciating our people.

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with guaranteed match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid education opportunities

Perks

  • Company Apparel
  • Safety Incentives for Field Employees
  • Milestone Anniversary Gifts
  • Company Events (Picnics and Christmas Party)
  • Diaper Bundle Program for new parents
  • Flu Shots, and so much more!

About the Role

  • Applicants must understand plans and schedules; coordinate all personnel, and materials to prevent delays; complete projects according to Plans & Specifications on time and on budget. Applicant must be able to operate the following equipment:
    • Dozer
    • Backhoe
    • Track hoe
    • Loader
    • Compaction Equipment
    • Pipe Laser
  • Applicants should have proven track record supervising and coordinating activities of work crews; read blueprints, and layout. Applicant must have experience with the following
    • 6โ€™โ€™ to 24โ€™โ€™ Waterline
    • 6โ€™โ€™ to 36โ€™โ€™ Sanitary Sewer Pipe
    • Storm Water pipe
  • Applicants should have proven track record supervising and coordinating activities of work crews; read blueprints, and layout. Must be highly motivated. Drug screen, physical and criminal background check is required of successful candidates.

Additional benefits of this position:

  • Company truck and fuel card
  • Company provided cell phone

EOE M/F/D/V