Construction and Maintenance Journeyman

PROGRESS HOUSE INC•Placerville, CA

6d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction and Maintenance Journeyman performs on-site building operations work under the supervision of the Construction and Maintenance Foreman, delivering projects on time and on budget and at the desired level of quality. The position supervises Construction and Maintenance Apprentices and performs new construction, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs at various facilities and sites. Work spans carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing, as well as repairs to buildings, grounds, furnishings, fixtures, appliances, hookups, and emergency equipment. The incumbent works indoors and outdoors and maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work site. The position follows a 4/10 schedule: four 10-hour days each week, Monday through Thursday. Each shift includes a one-hour unpaid lunch break and three paid 10-minute rest breaks. Starting pay is $25.00 per hour, with a maximum pay rate of $30.00 per hour. Employees may be eligible for increases based on performance, experience, and company compensation practices until they reach the maximum rate.

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent, such as a GED or CHSPE.
Four years of specialized training through formal apprenticeships, professionally sponsored workshops, vocational training, college, or in-service training, and four years of experience performing the listed or related duties; an equivalent combination of education and experience may qualify. The posting states “Four (2) years” for specialized training, which is internally inconsistent.
Ability to work independently.
Proficient email and text communications and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and develop effective working relationships with organizational staff, subordinates, clients, and the public.
Valid California driver’s license.
Successful completion of a pre-employment investigative background check and drug test.
Completion of a post-hire TB test.
Completion of a pre-employment physical, including a fitness-for-duty examination.

Nice To Haves

None stated.

Responsibilities

Perform new construction, maintenance, and repairs of buildings and grounds at various facilities and sites.
Perform rough and finished carpentry on structures and items such as roofing, framing, walls, doors, windows, partitions, office furniture, and shelving.
Install and repair electrical wiring, switches, outlets, cables, power circuits, appliances, and lighting systems; inspect electrical systems for safety.
Lay forms, mix, pour, and finish concrete for buildings, sidewalks, and slabs.
Prepare surfaces and apply coatings such as paint, enamel, lacquer, varnish, and stain, as well as papering.
Identify and repair plumbing leaks and breaks, clear clogged pipes and drains, replace hardware, and maintain major systems such as septic systems.
Mentor Construction and Maintenance Apprentices and monitor the completion of repairs and projects.
Repair fixtures and structural elements, including flooring, showers, sinks, septic systems, walls, and roofing.
Troubleshoot and repair furnishings, hardware, and fixtures, including doors, cabinets, desks, and closets.
Service appliances, hookups, and emergency equipment as required.
Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work site.