Field Technician I (Monument Setter)

Marmon Holdings•Clackamas, OR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. This career involves working outdoors and providing customer service to deliver and install concrete burial vaults and prepare them for graveside committal services. Professional conduct and appearance are important to our customers and the families they serve more than any other position in the company. The families we serve have just experienced the significant and stressful loss of a loved one. Our role is to make their burial experience respectful, dignified, and flawless thus allowing them to move forward and grieve. Our company operates 7 days a week to provide service to our customers during difficult times so overtime is available including some evenings, weekends, and holidays. No experience required - willing to train. If you are energetic, responsible, hard-working, and can be flexible with your work schedule then this is a great career opportunity for you. Lays out the foundation for monument using rule staked lines Digs trench for foundation using picks the shovel Mixes mortar and pours mortar into the trench to prepare the foundation for setting base stone Contacts cemetery groundskeeper to mark out stone location(s) prior to installation Removes sections of the monument from the truck bed and guides stone onto foundation using skids, hoist, or truck crane Aligns and levels stone using rule, square, plumb line, wedges, and crowbar Spreads mortar on stone with a trowel and sets subsequent sections of stone in position according to numbers or letters marked on stone Fills joints between the stone with mortar and finishes joints using a trowel Removes excess mortar from monument using water and brush Works as a member of a team to erect monuments Rides with a driver to deliver or set stones at cemetery gravesites to erect monuments, following diagrams and written specifications: Located grave spaces, lays out the foundation for the monument, using rule and staked lines. Inspect gravesite and fill in ruts leaving gravesite in pristine condition Photograph stone

Requirements

GED and High School Diploma
Need a valid license.
Ability to follow and written specifications
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Detail-oriented
Ability to maintain control of fast-paced, multiple project environment
Demonstrated professionalism and courtesy while delivering to our customers
Able to understand and execute all instructions on a customer's order
Lift 80lbs
Physical requirements include lifting, standing, bending, stooping, twisting, turning, kneeling and squatting for short periods

Responsibilities

Lays out the foundation for monument using rule staked lines
Digs trench for foundation using picks the shovel
Mixes mortar and pours mortar into the trench to prepare the foundation for setting base stone
Contacts cemetery groundskeeper to mark out stone location(s) prior to installation
Removes sections of the monument from the truck bed and guides stone onto foundation using skids, hoist, or truck crane
Aligns and levels stone using rule, square, plumb line, wedges, and crowbar
Spreads mortar on stone with a trowel and sets subsequent sections of stone in position according to numbers or letters marked on stone
Fills joints between the stone with mortar and finishes joints using a trowel
Removes excess mortar from monument using water and brush
Works as a member of a team to erect monuments
Rides with a driver to deliver or set stones at cemetery gravesites to erect monuments, following diagrams and written specifications: Located grave spaces, lays out the foundation for the monument, using rule and staked lines.
Inspect gravesite and fill in ruts leaving gravesite in pristine condition
Photograph stone