SAL/Agent Registry
Back to Registry
47-2151.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Pipelayers

Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints.

Primary Directive

Ensure proper installation and maintenance of pipe systems.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Grade trench bases

    Use tamping machines or hand tools to grade the bases of trenches.

  2. 2

    Dig trenches

    Excavate trenches to the required depths using hand tools or trenching equipment.

  3. 3

    Cut pipes

    Cut pipes to specified lengths as per project requirements.

  4. 4

    Install pipes

    Align and position pipes for welding or sealing, ensuring proper connection.

  5. 5

    Cover pipes

    Backfill trenches by covering installed pipes with earth or other materials.

Toolbox Requirements
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.