Fuser

Job Title: Pipe Fuser
Location: New Orleans Louisiana
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range:$18$22 per hour (based on experience)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focusedPipe Fuser to join our utility construction team in New Orleans this role you will be responsible for fusing high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe used in underground utility installations such as water sewer gas and telecommunications systems. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with pipe fusion techniques understands construction site safety and works effectively with field crews to ensure high-quality pipe connections and efficient project completion.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Experience performing HDPE pipe fusion or working in utility or construction environments.

• Knowledge of basic fusion methods such as butt fusion or electrofusion.

• Ability to follow safety procedures and company guidelines.

• Ability to read measurements and follow job specifications.

• Valid drivers license.

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor when required.

• Strong attention to detail safety and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience fusing HDPE pipe for water sewer gas or telecommunications utility installations.

• Certification in HDPE pipe fusion or manufacturer-specific fusion training.

• Experience operating fusion machines and related equipment.

• Familiarity with job site setup pipe handling and alignment procedures.

• Experience operating support equipment such as mini excavators skid steers or pipe rollers.

• CDL (Commercial Drivers License).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform HDPE pipe fusion using approved methods such as butt fusion or electrofusion.

• Set up and operate fusion equipment and related tools.

• Ensure proper pipe alignment heating and cooling during the fusion process.

• Inspect fused joints to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.

• Assist with pipe preparation alignment and staging on job sites.

• Maintain and clean fusion equipment and tools.

• Follow company safety procedures and applicable safety regulations.

• Communicate with supervisors and crew members to coordinate pipe installation.

• Assist with general job site duties as needed.

AI Screening Questions for Applicants

1. How many years of experience do you have performing HDPE pipe fusion or working in utility construction

2. What types of fusion methods have you used (for example butt fusion electrofusion or other techniques)

3. Have you worked with HDPE pipe installations for utilities such as water sewer gas or telecommunications Please describe your experience.

4. Do you hold any HDPE pipe fusion certifications or manufacturer-specific training If so please provide details.

5. What steps do you follow to ensure a proper and high-quality fusion joint

6. This position requires outdoor work and physical labor on construction sites. Are you comfortable with these job requirements

Qualifications

• 3 years