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Tailman-November 2024
Jacksonville
Nov 27, 2025
About Tailman

  TailmanAre you tired of being treated like a number?

  Would you like to work for a company where the owner knows you and everyone else on the job site by name?

  Are you looking for the next level in your career as a tailman and pipelayer?

  If you are saying YES, and you know that you have what it takes to advance in your career, our Tailman position at Petticoat-Schmitt might be the right fit for you.

  As a Tailman at Petticoat-Schmitt, youll be an important part of our team in laying pipes for our large civil construction projects.

  An Exciting New CAREER

  We arent just looking for a Tailman. We are looking for a Tailman who is already thinking about the next step and wants to advance to a full pipelayer and make this a true career.

  As a Tailman at Petticoat-Schmitt, its up to you how fast you can progress and get a promotion to Pipelayer. As soon as you prove you have the right knowledge and skills, well move you up. It all depends on how hard and fast you want to work to learn and grow.

  When you join our team, youll go through our own Petticoat-Schmitt training and certification for pipelayers. Youll also get ongoing training and opportunities for future advancement.

  At Petticoat-Schmitt, we work together to build life-changing infrastructure. Our focus on professionalism, communication, safety, and timeliness has made Petticoat-Schmitt the U.S. Southeast's most respected civil contractor. If youd be proud to be a part of a team that takes care of each other and works hard to deliver, then our company is a great fit for you.

  Our work includes construction services for public works, water resources, wastewater treatment plants (WWTP), and site development. If you have skills and experience as a Hillman, Tailman, and in pipelaying for large commercial construction projects and want to take your career to the next level, this role will be a great fit.

  Your Responsibilities as a Tailman

  As a Tailman at Petticoat-Schmitt, youll need a solid background working with a pipe crew as a Hillman and Tailman.

  Assisting the Pipelayer -Youll be helping in the hole, honing the pipe, checking the grade, and following other instructions to support the Pipelayer in laying the pipe.Training and Growing in the Trade- As a Tailman at Petticoat-Schmitt, youll be receiving training constantly and will be expected to continue to grow in your knowledge and skills in pipelaying.Filling in for the Pipelayer- When the Pipelayer isnt around, youll be able to step in to keep the work going.How to Know Youll Be a Great FitThis role isnt for just anyone. Heres what will make you a great Tailman at Petticoat-Schmitt:

  You have past experience as a Hillman and know how to run the hill.You have some pipe experience, and knowledge about rigging the pipe, strapping on slings, etc.You like the idea of learning and doing the work hands-on at the same time.Youre the type of person who looks for opportunities to jump in to help where you see a need.Youre willing to learn to love the mud. This might not seem like a glorious job, but you recognize that pipelaying can be a satisfying career at the right company.Heres How You Will Measure Your Success

  At the end of the day, heres how youll know youre a rock star:

  Youre constantly learning.Every day you will grow in your knowledge and skills by watching, learning, and doing.You jump in to get things done.You dont need someone always telling you what to do.You know how to identify the things that need done and pitch in without being asked.Youre known for your work ethic.Youve built a reputation for being reliable, hardworking, and a team player.We take our people and our culture seriously.

  We take our people and culture seriously and require that every member of our team exhibits our core values. Its not just whats on the wall Its what walks down the hall. This is how we A.C.T.

  Youll love it here if you:

  Value ACCOUNTABILITY to put safety first, prefer clearly communicated expectations, enjoy executing a plan, and take ownership of solving problems.Care about CHARACTER, operate with integrity, honor commitments, are always trustworthy, and practice humility - no jerks allowed!Work as a TEAM, share the same vision to meet goals, want to grow as an individual, are willing to help others succeed, and are determined to do your best for the team.Requirements for the Tailman Position at Petticoat-Schmitt:

  At least 6 months experience working as a Hillman and TailmanMust have own hard hat, steel-toed boots, safety vest, and orange shirt and wear for the interviewExperience must be working with large-diameter pipes in commercial constructionMust be willing and able to climb in and out of trenches and work 20 to 30 down in holeMust have reliable transportation and be willing to commute within a 50-mile radius around Jacksonville and surrounding areas, including counties of Nassau, Clay, Duval, and St. JohnsMust be available to work overtime and weekends as neededMust be willing to undergo a background check

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