Pipelayer Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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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Journeyman Plumber - Sturgis, MI Plant

  • Sturgis, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sturgis, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 22 days ago

Sturgis : Building 01A ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2...

Plumber

  • Hermosa, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hermosa, SD (21 miles from Rapid City, SD)
  • 23 days ago

Family owned plumbing company located in the Black Hills of SD. We primarily work on new commercial construction projects.Looking to hire licensed plumbers, laborers, construction expediters, and...

Site Work Specialists Pipelayer

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 27 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 27 days ago

Site Work Specialists Pipelayer Job Description Job Summary: At Site Work Specialists, a pipelayer shoots grades, figures elevation, set-up pipe laser, installs PVC and concrete pipe....

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Salary for Pipelayer Jobs in Rapid City, SD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pipelayers in Rapid City, SD offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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