Construction Labor Apprentice

Learn on-the-job under the supervision of a journeyman. Apprentices will begin by learning the core construction skills that provide a foundation of safety and productivity across all industry sectors. These include but are not limited to:
Construction Site Safety Orientation;
Introduction to Construction Math, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Basic Rigging and Material Handling;
Basic Communication and Employability Skills;
Confined Space Awareness;
Fall Protection; and First Aid/CPR/AED. Successful completion of core skills means a move to increased industry knowledge in one or more areas of concentration:
Industrial, Wind and Solar Construction.

• Exhibit an enthusiasm to learn
• Display an eagerness to build their knowledge and are willing to put in the effort to develop their skills
• Attend formal training and complete on-the-job training
• Complete all homework to build their knowledge and skillset and to meet the requirements of the apprenticeship
• Keep log of on-the-job training activities
• Complete all tests, presentations, and other required evaluations
• Build professional relationships with colleagues and clients
• Observe health and safety procedures
• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Attend all training available onsite to understand new tools, equipment, and work procedures
• Learn and perform general tasks involving physical labor. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials
• Adhere to the business’ set standards, follow all rules, and comply to legal regulations
• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Perform tasks and other duties as directed by Journeyman/Supervisor
• May assist other craft workers
• Meet hard deadlines and work to strict schedules
• Solve problems and think critically to resolve issues
• Follow instructions clearly and work well as part of a team

Work Experience and Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• 0 to 4,000 On the job Training hours
• Experience using basic power tools preferred

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company’s Zero Injury principles
• Ability to travel and work away from home base area for the entire duration of the apprenticeship program
• Ability to perform tasks as directed by Journeyman
• Written and verbal communication skills

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Typical construction site environment.
• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
• Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Work around hazardous equipment.

What’s In It for You:

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation: $20.00/hourly, commensurate with experience
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partnership.

Mas Tec, Inc. is an equal…