Pipelayer/Pipe Forman

U.S. Water Services Corporation is a well-established water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services. U.S. Water is fast paced and rapidly growing company headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida with over 850 employees in twenty states.

We need Foremen and Skilled Pipelayers / Pipefitters with experience in:

Under supervision, performs construction, maintenance and/or repair on water and wastewater utility system equipment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities include the following:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must possess mobility to work in wastewater treatment plants and related facilities; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces, around machines and to climb and descend ladders, and to operate varied hand and power tools and construction equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to read gauges and identify appurtenances; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 75 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Employees work mainly outdoors, and partially indoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.

Compensation and Benefits: Pay is commensurate with experience. US Water offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay and 401(k) with company match. We are paid on a bi-weekly basis.

US Water is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected group.

US Water is a Drug Free Workplace. We conduct drug tests on a pre-employment, post-accident, random and reasonable suspicion basis. Marijuana, even if legal per State medical and/or recreational marijuana use, will be considered a positive test result, because we do business with Federal, State and local government.