Pipe Layer - Laborer
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Located in Bend, OR
Salary: $34
Pipe Layer / Utility Laborer
Pay: $28–$34/hour EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Start Time: 6:00 AM
Hours: Approximately 50 hours per week
Typical Day: 10–12 hour shifts, with some shorter Fridays depending on workload and project schedules
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Union
Build More Than Pipe—Help Build Central Oregon
We're looking for an experienced Pipe Layer / Utility Laborer to join a growing civil construction team working on some of Central Oregon's expanding residential developments.
Current projects focus on underground utilities and site development for new single-family home communities, with future work expected to include larger infrastructure and public works projects. This is an opportunity to get in with a company that has a strong backlog of work, consistent hours, and room for long-term growth.
If you're someone who understands pipe installation, takes pride in doing quality work, and enjoys being part of a crew that gets things done, we'd like to talk with you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Install, align, and connect underground utility pipe
- Work directly in trenches performing utility installation
- Utilize lasers, grades, and measuring equipment to maintain proper elevations
- Prepare trench bottoms and utility bedding
- Backfill and compact trenches
- Read and interpret blueprints, grades, and utility plans
- Support site development and land preparation projects
- Work safely around existing utilities and construction activities
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Follow company safety procedures and OSHA requirements
What We're Looking For
- Previous pipe laying or underground utility experience required
- Understanding of trench work, grades, and underground infrastructure
- Ability to read plans and follow project specifications
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
- Team player who is willing to jump in and help wherever needed
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Valid driver's license preferred
What We Offer
✔ Competitive pay: $28–$34/hour DOE
✔ Consistent 50-hour work weeks
✔ Regular overtime opportunities
✔ Year-round project pipeline
✔ Opportunity to work on major residential developments throughout Central Oregon
✔ Career growth as projects expand into larger infrastructure work
✔ Team-oriented environment where hard work is recognized
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
- Comfortable working in trenches and uneven terrain
- Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting, and digging
- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout a 10–12 hour shift
- Ability to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions
Ideal Candidate
You're not looking to sit in a machine all day. You understand underground utilities, know your way around a trench, and take pride in quality workmanship. You show up ready to work, want steady hours, and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that's actively building the future of Central Oregon.
If you're an experienced pipe layer who enjoys hands-on field work and wants consistent overtime, strong pay, and room to grow, we want to hear from you.
Please reach out to Express Employment Professionals at and speak with Jen. Or email your resume to jennifer.underhill@expresspros.com
Express Office: Bend
296 Southwest Columbia Street
Suite B
Bend, OR 97702
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