Pipelayer Jobs in Independence, MO

A Pipelayer plays a critical role in the construction industry. Their main responsibility is to lay pipes for various construction projects, including water, gas, and sewage lines. These professionals install and repair piping systems by digging trenches, aligning pipes, and sealing joints. They are required to read and understand blueprints and specifications to determine the correct layout for the pipes. Pipelayers may also conduct tests to ensure the pipes they install are watertight and secure.

A successful Pipelayer should possess excellent manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work in various weather conditions and environments. They should have a thorough understanding of construction safety regulations and the ability to work in a team. Certifications in pipeline construction or a related field can enhance a Pipelayer's opportunities for career advancement. Previous positions that may lead to a Pipelayer role include construction laborer or plumber's assistant, where they can gain experience with pipe systems and construction site operations.

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Plumbing Service Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications: What You Need: At least 3 years of residential plumbing experience Water heater replacement experience a plus Ability to lift equipment and work in crawlspaces or tight areas Strong...

Seeking licensed and insured plumber for commercial project

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 hour ago

Seeking licensed and insured plumber for commercial project (KC, KS) compensation: Bid We need a licensed and insured plumber who can pull permits to repair a commercial project in Kansas City...

Plumber

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 hour ago

Skills plumbing, PVC, PEC, copper, iron, Installation, Piping, Construction Top Skills Details plumbing,PVC,PEC Additional Skills & Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Operation of motorized...

Plumber Senior

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: Ability to read, interpret and work from sketches, blueprints and specifications. Skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in the plumbing trade....

Plumbers NEEDED Apprentices to Journeyman!

  • Independence, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 2 days ago

Heavy equipment operating experience Interpret and follow plumbing plans, blueprints, and specification a plus Valid driver's license and clean driving record required....

Licensed Master Plumber

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

labor, materials and logistics to optimize productivity Strong verbal and written communication skills including timely follow-up on needs/issues Prior supervisory experience supervising/managing residential...

Gas Plumber

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

emergencies Perform routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems Follow building plans and blueprints Prepare bids, budgets, and cost estimates Keep accurate records of time spent working,...

Master Plumber License Holder

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago

labor, materials and logistics to optimize productivity Strong verbal and written communication skills including timely follow-up on needs/issues Prior supervisory experience supervising/managing residential...

Plumber Assistant

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Plumber Assistant SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66226 Posted: 8/5/2025 Position: Plumber Customer Number: 56634 Job Number: 2622 Job Description Various duty's included in helping with plumbing jobs Requirements...

Plumber Position Up To $40/hr HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Interpret and work from blueprints to ensure accurate installations. Install and maintain plumbing systems using appropriate materials and tools....

Industrial Pipefitter(Maintenance-No per diem)

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam,...

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 24 days ago

accidents and injuries Ability to work well with others, follow instructions, and collaborate Ability to identify issues and find solutions Attention to detail with measurements, cuts, and following blueprints...

Maintenance Tech II Plumber

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 28 days ago

The value you'll bring to the team: Installs, maintains and repairs domestic water pumps, water piping lines, water filters and plumbing fixtures Repairs and maintains steam stations, valves, heating...

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and installing residential and commercial plumbing systems....

Plumber

  • Grandview, MO (18 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grandview, MO (18 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Service Plumber, you will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving plumbing issues, conducting repairs, and performing maintenance tasks on a variety of residential and commercial plumbing systems...

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Salary for Pipelayer Jobs in Independence, MO

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Highest Education Level

Pipelayers in Independence, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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