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 541-389-1505 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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