Construction Field Apprentice
About The Position
Maldonado-Burkett, LLP (M-B), a Texas based Engineering firm established in 2007, has an immediate opening in Corpus Christi, Texas for a Construction Field Apprentice. Our company also carries pre-certifications with TxDOT. M-B nurtures a culture where team members are supported, included, and empowered to make meaningful decisions. We have steadily grown to six offices across Texas and Georgia with almost 100 team members. We offer generous opportunities for career development and growth. If you’re looking for an opening where you can make an immediate impact, we welcome your application. This position will support crews on boring, traffic signal, highway, lighting, and commercial electrical projects, and will be assigned to different job sites as needed. This site is not accessible via public transportation; reliable transportation will be a requirement.
Requirements
- Dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn
- Willingness to obtain a TDLR Electrician Apprentice License (fees paid by M-B)
- Ability to work occasional to frequent overtime and travel when required
- Able to stand, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Able to carry at least 30 pounds
- Able to carry up to 150 pounds with help
- Able to work outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must be eligible for coverage under the company’s commercial auto insurance policy, which requires drivers to be 23 years or older and carry a valid TX driver’s license.
- Offers are contingent on a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record Check, a pre-employment drug screen, and a criminal background check
- Safety impact employees are subject to additional drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.
- If hired, applicant must provide document(s) within three (3) days of hire date that establish identity and employment eligibility, as listed with the local Texas Workforce Commission office or http://www.twc.state.tx.us/
Nice To Haves
- Reliable transportation
Responsibilities
- Working under the direction of a supervisor, you’ll use a variety of hand and power tools, including jackhammers, drills, earth tampers, cement mixers, grinders, saws, and measuring equipment.
- Digging trenches
- Setting braces to support excavations
- Setting up cones, markers, and barricades
- Flagging traffic
- Keeping job sites clean and free of debris
- Following strict safety standards and procedures
- Performing other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Health / Dental / Vision with Employer Contribution
- Employer Matched 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays and PTO Accrual
- Professional Development Opportunities
- TDLR Electrician Apprentice License Paid by M-B
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Provided
- New Pair of Work Boots After 6 Months of Employment and Compliance with M-B Safety Policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
