Foundation Crew Technician

Clayton Homes • Wakarusa, IN

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About The Position

The Concrete Piering Crew Technician assists the Concrete Piering Machine Operator and Crew Foreman with concrete pier installation and related foundation support. The role includes general labor, material handling, site preparation, equipment support, and cleanup while learning concrete pier installation techniques. The Technician contributes to productivity, workmanship quality, and jobsite safety. This is a full-time, hourly traveling position, with travel throughout the Midwest and overnight stays during travel weeks. The team averages 55 hours per week. The pay range is $20 to $26 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous construction experience is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to learn concrete pier installation methods and construction practices.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, and working on uneven terrain.
• Ability to work safely outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to follow direction and work as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain a professional attitude on the jobsite.
• Willingness to travel as required by project needs; travel is throughout the Midwest, with overnight stays during travel weeks.

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Previous construction experience is beneficial but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Machine Operator with concrete pier installation activities.
• Support site preparation, layout, and material staging as directed by the Foreman.
• Load, unload, transport, and organize jobsite materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with excavation, stone placement, concrete placement, and backfill operations.
• Prepare pier forms, reinforcement materials, and installation components as needed.
• Maintain a safe work area through housekeeping and ongoing site cleanup.
• Assist with equipment setup, teardown, and daily jobsite preparation.
• Help monitor material inventories and notify the Foreman of shortages or supply needs.
• Follow installation procedures to support quality workmanship and project specifications.
• Perform manual labor in varying weather and jobsite conditions.
• Assist with loading and securing equipment and materials for transport between projects.
• Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate with the Machine Operator and Foreman about jobsite needs, safety concerns, and project progress.

Benefits

• Flexible health, dental, and vision benefits package for full-time team members.
• Competitive 401(k) program with investment options and company matching after one year for full- and part-time team members.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Paid time to volunteer through the Clayton Impact program.
• Physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual, and occupational wellness programs available online or in person.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED