Pipelayer Jobs in Richmond, VA

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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Pipelayer

  • Chesterfield, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chesterfield, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 hours ago

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization....

Plumbers/Apprentices

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical Contractor looking for an experienced Plumber as well as an Apprentice. We work in the commercial and industrial markets. Must have tools of the trade, good drivers license, pass a drug...

Qualified Plumber For Residential Gig

  • Highland Springs, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Highland Springs, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

qualified plumber for residential gig (highland springs) image 1 of 1 n airport drive near e nine mile road compensation: negotiable depending on your bid and your experience R/R hosebib sillcock....

Plumber/Steamfitter Supervisor: Haynesville Correctional Center #00094

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings. Multiple trades' experience....

Service Plumber

  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 days ago

operations; or, equivalent combination of vocational training and experience Ability to read and interpret blueprints Extensive knowledge of all plumbing systems installation Ability to fabricate offsets...

Pipefitter Journeyman

  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 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,...

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY Plans layout, fabricates, assembles, installs and repairs instruments, both electronic and pneumatic, including primary piping and tubing....

Residential Service Plumber

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

vision insurance after 60 days -2 weeks paid vacation after 90 days -Family first environment -IRA, with company match -Job security We are currently looking for someone who: -Has 3 plus years of residential...

Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman

  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago

and piping made of various materials You should have: + Current or previous leadership experience as a Foreman working on commercial projects + In-depth experience and knowledge of commercial plumbing...

Commercial Plumbers / Pipefitters

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for commercial Plumber and Pipe Fitters to join our team: Mostly all of our work is commercial, some prevailing wage (scale) jobs Must have 3+ years in commercial plumbing Must have experience...

WAT Pipefitter

  • North Chesterfield, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plumbing and mechanical systems, an ability to work from blueprints and specifications, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship....

Pipe Fitter

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Summary/Objective: Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains commercial and industrial production and processing piping systems Essential Functions: Interprets sketches, blue prints and...

Emc - Construction - Plumbing Helper

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Who We're Hiring: EMC Mechanical Services is searching for a commercial Plumbing Helper to join our team!...

Pipelayer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: We are seeking Pipelayers for utility/roadway projects in the Richmond, VA area....

Pipe Layer

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Lay out pipe routes, following specifications or blueprints, and coordinating layouts with supervisor. Cut pipes to required lengths. Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction....

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Salary for Pipelayer Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pipelayers in Richmond, VA 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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