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Pipe Layer Operator Jobs Near Me

Experienced Pipelayer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Summary of Utility Pipe Layer at Layton Services: Accountable for the installation of underground ... Ability to operate hand tools and coordinate with heavy equipment operators. * Physical ability to ...

Summary of Utility Pipe Layer at Layton Services: Accountable for the installation of underground ... Ability to operate hand tools and coordinate with heavy equipment operators. * Physical ability to ...

Experienced Pipelayer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Summary of Utility Pipe Layer at Layton Services: Accountable for the installation of underground ... Ability to operate hand tools and coordinate with heavy equipment operators. * Physical ability to ...

Accountable for operating various types of heavy machinery to install water, sewer, and storm ... Collaborating with your pipe layer, foreman, and superintendents to ensure safe execution and ...

Accountable for operating various types of heavy machinery to install water, sewer, and storm ... Collaborating with your pipe layer, foreman, and superintendents to ensure safe execution and ...

Laborer

Columbus, OH

$16 - $19.50/hr

The work a Laborer may perform is within the scope of the agreement with the Laborers Union.) * Assist with building and repairing roads, highways, and bridges; * Assist with laying pipe; * Assist ...

Laborer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

The work a Laborer may perform is within the scope of the agreement with the Laborers Union.) * Assist with building and repairing roads, highways, and bridges; * Assist with laying pipe; * Assist ...

Equipment Operator/Laborer

Columbus, OH

$16 - $19.50/hr

Perform manual labor tasks, including digging trenches, backfilling, compacting soil, and laying pipes or conduits. * Collaborate with the construction crew and other operators to complete projects ...

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How much do pipe layer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe layer operator in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Experienced Pipelayer

Layton Services

Columbus, OH • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Summary of Utility Pipe Layer at Layton Services:

Accountable for the installation of underground utility piping systems including water lines, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and drains. Your duties will include preparing pipe bedding, laying pipe accurately, and sealing joints. This role requires hands-on experience in trenching, grading, and working with various types and sizes of pipes. You must ensure all installations meet project specifications for alignment, depth, and grade.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lay and align underground pipe for water lines, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and drainage systems according to project plans and specifications.
  • Prepare pipe bedding and backfill trenches with appropriate materials.
  • Seal pipe joints and connections.
  • Inspect installed pipe to verify proper grade, alignment, and depth, adjusting as needed.
  • Identify and report potential issues or conflicts with existing utilities and coordinate with supervisors for solutions.
  • Follow project specifications and supervisor instructions to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and Layton Services' safety regulations.
  • Exhibit a responsible, safety-first attitude at all times.
  • All additional responsibilities as required by the role.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Proven experience in trenching, grading and laying underground utility pipes (water, sewers, drains).
  • Strong knowledge of pipe bedding, backfilling, and joint sealing techniques.
  • Ability to operate hand tools and coordinate with heavy equipment operators.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor.
  • Understanding of OSHA workplace safety regulations and best practices.
  • OSHA 10-Hour; OSHA Trenching and Excavating (training materials will be provided by Layton Services).

Utility Pipe Layer Benefits

  • Negotiable Wages ($30-$40 per Hour), Paid Weekly.
  • Damage-Free Performance Bonus.
  • Overtime and Prevailing Wage Opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • 401(k) Investment with Layton Services' matching.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • Birthday Boots.
  • Uniform Program.
  • Build your long-term career here with the full support of Layton Services.