Pipelayer Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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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Pipefitter

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 10 hours ago

Pipefitter Job Description We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to install and maintain ships' piping systems, including steam, heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure, and oil systems....

1st Class Pipe Fitter: 2nd Shift (Job ID: 807)

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

Perform target work for piping systems by taking an existing sample of an old piping system to make a new piping system....

Silver Braze Pipefitter

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 3 days ago

We want to hear from you if you have pipefitting and marine systems expertise!...

Pipe Fitter

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 days ago

We want to hear from you if you have pipefitting and marine systems expertise!...

PLUMBER Wanted

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago

Reading blueprints and understanding building codes to ensure proper installation.including installing plumbing in Residential homes Inspecting and repairing existing plumbing systems to ensure they...

Plumber

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider....

Apprentice Plumber

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider....

Pipe Layer - Heavy Civil

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago

Pipe Layer - Heavy Civil Chesapeake, VA Fay is part of Shikun & Binui USA Construction, a family of diversified heavy-civil and industrial construction companies recognized for safe and innovative...

Pipe layer - Water, Sanitary, Storm and Sewer Utilities

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Pipe layer - Water, Sanitary, Storm and Sewer Utilities Trident Civil is now hiring for full time experienced pipe layers. Jobsites are in various Hampton Roads cities. The duties of Pipe Layer...

Commercial Plumbers needed in VA Beach!

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 9 days ago

un Commercial Plumbers needed in VA Beach! (VA Beach) compensation: $28-30+ Davis Bacon job is $49/hr!! IF INTERESTED OR QUALIFIED, CALL OR TEXT PIERCE @ ... or ... Looking for 10+ year...

Full Time plumber needed

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 9 days ago

Perform routine plumbing maintenance and inspections to prevent issues. Install, repair, and replace water heaters, faucets, pipes, and other plumbing components....

Commercial Plumber

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 9 days ago

other trades and project managers on job sites Maintain a clean and organized work environment What We Need from You: 2+ Years of Commercial Plumbing Experience with a strong knowledge of plumbing...

Pipefitter/Pipelayer

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Pipelayer Core Areas of Responsibility....

Commercial Service Plumber

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 15 days ago

These systems include piping, fittings, heating fixtures, water distribution and drainage systems....

Pipefitter I

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Apply basic pipefitting and brazing processes to join, fabricate, or repair fluid system piping and associated hangers and supports....

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Salary for Pipelayer Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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Highest Education Level

Pipelayers in Chesapeake, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
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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