Job Title: Construction Laborer - Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation
Job Description
This Skilled Laborer role focuses on executing trenchless pipe rehabilitation work in commercial, industrial, institutional, and municipal environments. You will work hands-on with cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) installations, robotic branch work, pipe cleaning, milling, and other rehabilitation systems while following project specifications and safety standards. This position is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who want to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in a specialized trade.
Responsibilities
Perform trenchless pipe rehabilitation work, including CIPP lining, pipe cleaning, descaling, and milling in commercial, industrial, institutional, and municipal settings.
Assist with liner preparation, including measuring, cutting, and organizing materials according to project requirements.
Support wet-out processes to impregnate liners with resin in accordance with technical procedures.
Assist with inversion or pull-in-place installation of liners, ensuring proper placement and alignment within the host pipe.
Participate in curing processes using appropriate methods and equipment to achieve specified liner performance.
Perform finishing work such as trimming, reinstating laterals, and ensuring a clean, completed installation.
Operate inspection cameras and related equipment to document pipe conditions before and after rehabilitation.
Use robotic branch equipment as directed to inspect, cut, or reinstate service connections.
Safely operate tools, pumps, generators, compressors, and other job-specific equipment in accordance with safety standards.
Set up job sites, including hoses, cables, access points, containment areas, and equipment staging.
Break down job sites at the end of each project, ensuring tools and equipment are properly cleaned, stored, and secured.
Follow job plans, technical procedures, and directions from crew leads and supervisors to complete work efficiently and accurately.
Assist with troubleshooting mechanical or equipment issues under the guidance of experienced technicians.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, both at the shop and on job sites.
Travel with the crew to various job sites, including occasional overnight assignments as scheduled.
Demonstrate consistent adherence to safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment for the crew.
Essential Skills
At least 1 year of mechanical aptitude gained through job experience or personal hobbies.
Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting ability with tools, equipment, or machinery.
Willingness to obtain OSHA certification and follow all safety procedures.
Reliable transportation and the ability to meet motor vehicle record (MVR) requirements.
Strong work ethic and the ability to show up consistently with a positive attitude.
Ability to learn and apply technical procedures related to CIPP and trenchless technologies.
Comfort working in construction and field-based environments.
Ability to work effectively as part of a crew, following directions from leads and supervisors.
Physical ability to perform hands-on labor, including lifting, carrying, and working in and around confined or challenging spaces as required by the job.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in construction or related trades is beneficial.
Previous exposure to trenchless technologies, CIPP, or pipe rehabilitation is a plus.
Familiarity with inspection cameras or robotic equipment is an advantage.
Interest in building a long-term career in a mechanical or construction-focused trade.
Willingness to participate in both standard and rate work projects, including overtime when available.
Openness to travel for out-of-town jobs, including occasional 1-2 day overnight stays.
Why Work Here?
You join a team that invests in your growth and rewards your effort. You benefit from a 401(k) plan with a 3% match, medical, vision, and dental coverage, and profit sharing based on tenure. You have the opportunity to earn overtime regularly and may qualify for a company vehicle. The organization offers structured training, a clear path to develop your mechanical and construction skills, and a supportive environment that values reliability, safety, and teamwork.
Work Environment
You work primarily in commercial and industrial environments, including new builds and pre-existing facilities. The role follows a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with regular opportunities for 5-10 hours of overtime each week. You report to the shop daily and ride with other technicians to and from job sites, fostering a team-based field environment. The work involves operating inspection cameras, robotic equipment, pumps, generators, compressors, and other construction-related tools. Some projects require out-of-town travel, with 1-2 day overnight stays supported by per diem for meals and lodging. The setting is hands-on, equipment-focused, and field-based, suitable for individuals who enjoy active, mechanical work in varied job site conditions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2026.
About Aerotek
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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