Skilled Laborer

Lemartec

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Position Summary
The Skilled Laborer is responsible for performing tasks involving physical labor at Lemartec construction projects. This position will be proficient in operating hand and power tools of all types. The Skilled Laborer will have proven general construction experience, specifically with additional training in a trade through courses and certification, with the ability to thoroughly understand and follow directions provided by the Project Superintendent. The Skilled Laborer should also have the ability to read basic design documents and specifications, and be familiar with Code requirements associated with the assigned installations.
Company Overview
Founded in 1979, Lemartec is a national general contractor and construction management firm and is part of the General Building group within MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure segment.
As MasTec’s vertical construction arm, Lemartec delivers complex projects across industrial, aviation, power, and large commercial markets. Led at the segment level by Manny García-Tuñón, the General Building Operating Group represents MasTec’s vertical construction capabilities and serves as the platform for future growth in this space. As a MasTec company, Lemartec maintains international capabilities and strategic partnerships throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, enabling the execution of some of the most complex projects in the industries we serve. Through MasTec’s network of more than 22,000 professionals and subject matter experts in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction across over 400 locations throughout North America and the Caribbean, Lemartec is uniquely positioned to serve a diversified customer base.
With experience across all 16 disciplines of construction, Lemartec combines deep technical expertise with the strength, scale, and financial backing of MasTec to successfully deliver projects of any size and complexity.
MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).

Requirements

• OSHA 30 Certification – In-depth knowledge of OSHA safety standards and procedures.
• Training and certification in a specialty or trade (Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Masonry, Roofing)
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to the work schedule.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to use and operate tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing – English and Spanish preferred.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to attend and contribute to construction coordination meetings and safety meetings.
• Consistent and dependable attendance to work schedule.
• Ability to work overtime as directed.

Responsibilities

• General understanding of subcontractor’s scope of work
• OSHA 30 Certification and safety enforcement
• Proficient and skilled in the use of common construction tools (i.e. hand drill, grinder, nail gun, skill saw, sander, chain hoist, line level, spray guns, jackhammer, compactor, etc.)
• Knowledge of schedule and productivity requirements associated with completing work activities
• Ability to mix, place and finish concrete
• Ability to support asphalt installation (sub base, compaction, butt joints, etc.)
• Provide labor associated with hand excavation and installation of side supports
• Provide labor and support in the erection of scaffolding as required
• Identify and correct potential hazards and safety issues with required labor
• Provide labor in the demolition of existing structures in a safe and efficient manner
• Support the Project Superintendent in completing the Daily Log Reports (Procore)
• Support the Project Superintendent during quality inspections
• Inspect work ensuring quality installations per drawings
• Provide the labor for the surveyor and the setting of control points, bench marks and batter boards
• Perform site clean-up and housekeeping as required and as directed by the Project Superintendent
• Provide labor in the unloading and loading of construction materials and equipment

Benefits

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
• Discounted National Gym Membership Network
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees