Pre-Apprentice

W.W. Gay Mechanical Contractor, Inc.•Jacksonville, FL

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Assist with field operations under the guidance of experienced field professionals. The role provides hands-on experience and technical training in preparation for a formal apprenticeship or an advanced position in the field. The Pre-Apprentice supports field projects while learning industry-specific skills and safety protocols. The position is normally performed at a jobsite and exposes the employee to outdoor elements. The work environment is usually moderate to loud, and hearing protection may be required in certain conditions. The position may require a flexible schedule, periodic overtime, and overnight travel as needed. Other duties and conditions may be subject to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation, and a clean driving record.
Ability to withstand outdoor temperatures and elements.
Ability to perform moderate physical work, including occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and constantly lifting up to 20 pounds; bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping for up to five hours without sitting; and repetitive hand, wrist, and elbow motions.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience or education in construction or another technical field.

Responsibilities

Perform general cleanup.
Identify tools and materials.
Install hangers.
Run tools and materials.
Comply with federal and state laws and regulations and Company rules.
Participate in online and in-person training and other educational opportunities.
Be reliable and accountable for reporting to work as required.
Perform other job-related activities requested by the immediate supervisor.