Journeyman - Milan Branch

APEX BUILDING COMPANY LLC-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Milan, TN
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Apex Building Company, LLC is seeking a skilled Journeyman division 7 specialist to join our team. This position is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of waterproofing, spray foam, rigid insulation, fireproofing, expansion joints, painting, floor/traffic coatings, etc. across commercial, industrial, and residential construction projects. This role requires hands-on expertise in division 7 scopes. Journeymen work under the direction of a foreman or superintendent, interpreting plans and specifications, preparing surfaces, and ensuring materials are applied according to manufacturer guidelines and project standards. The position demands proficiency with tools and equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces. Collaboration with other trades and clear communication are essential to maintaining project timelines and quality standards.

  • Apply materials to building surfaces including foundations, walls, and roofs
  • Install caulking in expansion control, and masonry joints using bulk caulk guns, sausage tubes, or standard tubes
  • Mix and apply products according to manufacturer specifications using drills and mixing paddles
  • Inspect joints and substrates to ensure they are sound, clean, and properly sized
  • Remove joint filler materials and prepare surfaces through cleaning, grinding, or priming
  • Install backer rod to control joint depth and prevent three-sided adhesion
  • Operate access equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, swing stages, scaffolds, ladders, and bosun’s chairs
  • Safely handle and clean tools using solvent-based products like toluene or xylene, following all safety precautions
  • Ensure waterproofing systems are installed to specification and meet performance standards
  • Identify and repair leaks, cracks, or defects using appropriate sealants of patching materials
  • Follow OSHA safety standards and company protocols for working at heights, handling hazardous materials, and using PPE
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and dispose of waste materials properly
  • Work under the direction of a Foreman or Superintendent and collaborate with apprentices and other trades
  • Communicate field issues, material needs, and progress updates clearly and professionally
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to high-quality workmanship
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with foremen, crew members, and other trades
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and consistency in installation
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 6+ months’ experience in division 7 scopes or general construction
  • Proven ability to work with access equipment (lifts, scaffolds, swing stages)
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions from supervisors and experienced crew members
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious
  • Ability to travel frequently between job sites, including overnight and same day trips
  • Works effectively with crew members, foremen, and other trades to ensure smooth workflow
  • Supports a positive team environment by being respectful, dependable, and solution oriented
  • Communicates job site needs, progress, and issues clearly and professionally to supervisors and peers
  • Listen actively and follow verbal and written instructions with precision
  • Demonstrates patience and professionalism when working under pressure or in challenging conditions
  • Takes ownership of assigned tasks and communicates proactively about progress or obstacles
  • Respond quickly to changing site conditions, schedule adjustments, or task reassignments
  • Open to feedback and willing to adjust methods to align with team goals or supervisor direction
  • Basic proficiency with mobile apps or software used for HR, time tracking, expense tracking, reporting, and job site documentation.
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Additional safety or trade certifications a plus
  • Competitive pay
  • Use of company tools and equipment provided for your role
  • All PPE provided to ensure safety in the field
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental coverage
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Complete training and industry orientation to help you succeed
  • Supportive, family-oriented team that values hard work, professionalism, and camaraderie
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