Pipelayer Jobs in British Columbia

A Pipelayer plays a critical role in the construction industry. Their main responsibility is to lay pipes for various construction projects, including water, gas, and sewage lines. These professionals install and repair piping systems by digging trenches, aligning pipes, and sealing joints. They are required to read and understand blueprints and specifications to determine the correct layout for the pipes. Pipelayers may also conduct tests to ensure the pipes they install are watertight and secure.

A successful Pipelayer should possess excellent manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work in various weather conditions and environments. They should have a thorough understanding of construction safety regulations and the ability to work in a team. Certifications in pipeline construction or a related field can enhance a Pipelayer's opportunities for career advancement. Previous positions that may lead to a Pipelayer role include construction laborer or plumber's assistant, where they can gain experience with pipe systems and construction site operations.

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Journeyman Plumber & Gas Fitter

  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 7 hours ago

This is a full-time position for a Journeyman Plumber and Gas Fitter. Gas fitting experience and troubleshooting is a must. Plumbing experience is an asset....

Pipe Fitter

  • Surrey, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 3 days ago

Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Knowledge of safety practices and regulations related to plumbing and piping work....

Plumbers Needed

  • Surrey, BC
  • 4 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 4 days ago

New Construction wood frame Condos 4 to 6 story No service work Plumbers needed Journeyman 3-4th year apprentices Email resume

Residential New home and Renovation Plumbers. Tell us your/hr

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago

Key Qualifications: Journeyman certification or close Proven experience in residential plumbing In-depth knowledge of provincial plumbing codes and industry standards Excellent customer service skills...

Journeyman Pipefitter + B Welder

  • Delta, BC
  • 9 days ago
  • Delta, BC
  • 9 days ago

Ability to interpret plans and blueprints. Working knowledge of safety policies, procedures and practices and the ability to work in enclosed, awkward and often dirty (sewage) areas....

Journeyman Pipefitter

  • Richmond, BC
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 9 days ago

Trouble shoots existing piping systems. Qualifications Grade 12, plus Trades Qualification certificate. Ability to interpret plans and blueprints....

Plumber

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 15 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications Education & Experience Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Plumber....

Gasfitter/ Plumber

  • Sparwood, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparwood, BC
  • 30+ days ago

air lines POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a Journeyman Plumber or equivalent experience Must possess a gas license and be qualified to maintain switch-heaters and work on high pressure systems...

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Salary for Pipelayer Jobs in British Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pipelayers in British Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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