ISCO Occupation Group 7126.11 Sewer Construction Worker

Definition

Sewer Construction Worker: Sewer construction workers install sewer pipes to transport wastewater out of structures and to a body of water or treatment facility. They dig trenches and insert the pipes, making sure they have correct angle and are connected watertigh. Sewer construction workers also construct other elements of sewage infrastructure, such as manholes, and maintain and repair existing systems.

Essential Skills

• Excavation Techniques
• Transport Pipes
• Detect Flaws In Pipeline Infrastructure
• Use Safety Equipment In Construction
• Level Earth Surface
• Secure Working Area
• Use Measurement Instruments
• Inspect Construction Supplies
• Transport Construction Supplies
• Work Ergonomically
• Lay Sewer Pipe
• React To Events In Time-Critical Environments
• Prevent Pipeline Deterioration
• Test Pipeline Infrastructure Operations
• Mechanical Systems
• Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
• Assemble Manufactured Pipeline Parts
• Mechanics
• Dig Sewer Trenches
• Prevent Damage To Utility Infrastructure
• Inspect Construction Sites
• Provide Pipe Bedding

Optional Skills

• Operate Excavator
• Guide Operation Of Heavy Construction Equipment
• Machinery Load Capacity
• Operate Heavy Construction Machinery Without Supervision
• Work In A Construction Team
• Process Incoming Construction Supplies
• Repair Pipelines
• Types Of Bedding Materials
• Drive Mobile Heavy Construction Equipment
• Operate Grappler
• Install Pvc Piping
• Mix Construction Grouts
• Cut Metal Products
• Electricity
• Dig Soil Mechanically
• Keep Personal Administration
• Operate Gps Systems
• Rig Loads
• Set Up Temporary Construction Site Infrastructure
• Keep Records Of Work Progress
• Keep Heavy Construction Equipment In Good Condition
• Interpret 3D Plans
• Interpret 2D Plans

Alternative Names

• Sewage Infrastructure Construction Worker
• Sewer Pipe Line Construction Supervisor
• Sewer System Construction Worker
• Waste Water Infrastructure Construction Worker
• Waste Water Pipe Layer
• Waste Water Pipelayer
• Sewer Infrastructure Construction Worker
• Sewage Pipelayer
• Sewage Pipe Layer
• Waste Water System Worker
• Waste Water System Construction Worker
• Sewage System Worker
• Sewage System Construction Worker

Higher Level

• ISCO Unit Group 7126 Plumbers And Pipe Fitters