Pipelayer | Underground

Duininck is a third-generation family-led company focused on building strong communities through our relationships with customers, employees, subcontractors and vendors. We have a diverse portfolio of businesses managing projects at any scale. From highways and municipal projects to commercial developments, excavation, underground utilities, and paving, we take pride in shaping the infrastructure that helps the communities we work in thrive. Our work is about more than construction; it�s about supporting the communities where we live and work, creating opportunities for growth on our crews, and building lasting value for generations to come. This seasonal, full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including: Competitive pay range of $25 to $40 per hour, based on experience Paid Time Off Per Diem (when applicable) Strong Health Plans to choose from Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability Position specific personal protective equipment provided 401K with company match, and more! This position with the Duininck Utilities team offers the opportunity to install underground pipe systems, support trenching operations, and work with experienced utility crews to complete high-quality infrastructure projects. The Role Align, position, and connect pipes for installation. Check slopes for conformance using levels or laser equipment. Seal pipe joints using appropriate lubricants, cements, or adhesives. Cover pipe with backfill materials including dirt, gravel, and stone. Cut pipes to specified lengths. Grade and level trench bases using hand tools and tamping equipment. Install and repair sanitary and storm sewer systems, structures, and pipe assemblies. Hand-locate existing pipes and utilities to avoid safety risks and damage. Operate hand tools, power tools, utility vehicles, and heavy equipment as required. Accurately complete time reporting and project documentation. Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe jobsite. Follow supervisor instructions and complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Work Environment: Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch, and sit for extended periods. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Regularly work extended or overtime hours depending on project needs. Travel throughout Central & Western Minnesota, Northern Iowa, and the Eastern Dakotas. What we Look For: Ability to use a wide variety of hand and power tools. Knowledge of trench safety regulations and safe excavation practices. Understanding of PPE requirements and safety standards. Awareness of MSHA/OSHA safety guidelines, confined space protocols, and utility construction best practices. Preferred certifications: Pipe Layer Certification, Competent Person, Confined Space Certification. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Willingness to travel and work extended hours during the construction season. Unwavering commitment to safe trenching operations. Not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply to learn more! Duininck is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, click here.