Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician- 2nd & 3rd Shift- LAFAYETTE, IN - Caterpillar - Columbus,OH

    **Career Area:** Operations **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We...

  • Production Associate - Utility III - $17.00/Hour - Temporary - Cintas - Groveport,OH

    Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Utility III to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety of production jobs as directed by the shift supervisor. The tasks for this position may include hanging or...

  • Construction Safety Coordinator (Jeffersonville, OH) - The Superior Group - Columbus,OH

    Position: Safety Coordinator Reports to: Safety Manager Location: Jeffersonville, Ohio Pay Range: $32 - $45 per hour (Eligible for overtime) We consider several...

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What Pipelayers Do

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. Excludes Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers.


Pipelayer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 35,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $45,980

Job Outlook for Pipelayers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -500
  • Growth rate: -1 percent (Little or no change)

How to Become a Pipelayer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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