Drainer/pipe Layer

2 weeks ago


Mascot, Australia My Australia Direct Pty Ltd Full time

Due to the ongoing demand for services, My Australia Direct Pty Ltd is accepting CV's for the position of Drainer/Pipe layer on a full-time basis.

You will be responsible for laying pipes for storm or sanitation sewers, drains and water mains, grading trenches or culverts, positioning pipes and sealing joints.

A salary of $70,000 - 80,000 is on offer depending on your skills and experience.

**Tasks**
- Access, read and determine requirements from relevant job plans and specifications
- Determine material quantities, mark out, measure and cut as required
- Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing.
- Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers.
- Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement, or glue.
- Cover pipes with earth or other materials.
- Cut pipes to required lengths.
- Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools.
- Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools.
- Install and repair sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Lay out pipe routes, following written instructions or blueprints, andcoordinating layouts with supervisors.

**Qualifications/Experience**
- Certificate III or equivalent trade qualification/apprenticeship or at least 3 years employment in lieu of formal qualifications
- At least 2 years of relevant experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Sound knowledge of WH&S practices

**Salary**: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person