felix constructionPhoenix, AZ
Water/Wastewater Construction - Pipe, Mechanical & Civil Crews
Water/Wastewater Construction - Pipe, Mechanical & Civil Crews
Water/Wastewater Construction - Pipe, Mechanical & Civil Crews
felix constructionPhoenix, AZ
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersConstruction and Related Workers, All OtherConstruction Laborers
Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures ConstructionOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionAll Other Specialty Trade Contractors
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Job Description Felix Construction has been building critical water and wastewater infrastructure since 1987, proudly serving the Phoenix and Dallas markets. We’ve kept the close, family-owned feel of our early days while earning the reputation and recognition of a leading general contractor - recently named #1 Top Workplace in Arizona for midsize business in construction.
Build cool things. Learn every day. Be home for dinner. At Felix Construction, work is local—no overnight travel—so you're home every night. We keep crews safe, busy, and respected. We like people who work hard and like using their hands and their heads. Read the plan, know the ‘why,’ build it right, and take pride in the result. You’ll get steady hours, good gear, and a team that has your back.
We Build What Matters.
Water & Wastewater Construction – Multiple Craft Roles Available Important: This posting is specific to water and wastewater plant construction. We are not currently hiring for general commercial construction, residential trades, maintenance roles, painting, or fabrication welding.**We have a separate job posting for electricians - if you are seeking electrical work, please apply here instead: Felix Construction - Journeyman Electrician We are hiring experienced construction professionals to support water and wastewater treatment plant construction and heavy civil/mechanical projects. Based on your background, experience, and project needs, candidates may be interviewed and selected for one of the following three roles: Underground Water Utilities/Mechanical Pipe Workers (Pipefitters/Mechanical Pipe Hand Water & Wastewater Construction Laborers (Craft Labor – Water/Wastewater Only)Underground Water Utilities/Mechanical Pipe Workers This role focuses on underground utilities and process/mechanical piping for water and wastewater facilities.
Typical Responsibilities Include:
Installing, maintaining, and repairing underground water and wastewater lines (PVC, ductile iron, HDPE, copper)
Mechanical and process piping installation (flanged, mechanical joint, cut/thread, solvent weld)
Setting valves, hydrants, pumps, motors, backflow preventers, and plant equipment
Trenching, shoring, working in the street with multiple utility crossings
Pressure testing, flushing, disinfection, and system commissioning
Reading blueprints, utility maps, as-builts, and mechanical diagrams
Following trench safety, confined space, and utility safety regulations
Ideal Background: Hands-on experience with underground utilities and mechanical piping in water/wastewater systems
Experience operating or working around heavy equipment (backhoe, trackhoe, skid steer)
Water distribution or pipefitting certifications are a plus
Water & Wastewater Construction Laborers This role provides hands-on support across underground utilities, mechanical work, and concrete operations.
Typical Responsibilities Include:
Assisting with installation and repair of water and sewer mains, services, and structures
Supporting excavation, trenching, shoring, bedding, and backfilling
Assisting with pumps, valves, hydrants, lift stations, and treatment facility components
Performing general construction tasks: formwork, concrete placement, demolition, grading, site cleanup
Operating or assisting with light-to-medium construction equipment
Maintaining safe job sites and following OSHA, trench, and confined space requirements
Ideal Background: Prior experience in water/wastewater construction strongly preferred
Willingness to work in trenches, confined spaces, and outdoor environments
Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork mindset
Work Environment and
Physical Demands:
This position requires working on construction sites in extreme temperatures. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and use hand tools associated with the construction industry. Specific vision abilities required include the ability to adjust and focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for long periods, walk, sit, kneel, bend, reach with hands and arms, hear, and talk.
Why Join Felix Construction Felix Construction is more than a company—we are an employer and contractor of choice with the leadership and infrastructure to sustainably execute on our growth and deliver on our brand promise. We provide the tools, support, and environment where talented individuals grow while delivering projects communities depend on. Don’t just find a job—build a future with Felix Construction. We offer:
Become an Owner, Not Just an Employee: As a 100% employee-owned company, our success is your success. Our ESOP program is the foundation of our culture, fostering a unique environment of shared accountability, commitment, and reward. Discretionary annual bonus program 401k with 6% employer match Rich benefits package with substantial employer contribution Generous Time Off Policy (PTO)8 paid company holidays On-the-job training, trade programs, and certification courses We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Level
Senior
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Occupation
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Industry
Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
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