Field Technician (Laborer) Grading
Charleston, SC - USA
Job Summary
Safety of yourself and fellow employees should be considered your number one priority every day
Position reports to Foreman
Foreman sets the working hours
This position is classified as hourly
CPR First Aid OSHA 30-Hour Safety MASC Basic Orientation Plus (BOP) and Site Specific training (as required) Flagger and Confined Space Entry Training may be required
Successful pre-employment background check for LMC and all military bases is required
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required
10-Year DMV Report required for driving company vehicles (as applicable) per LMC insurance guidelines
TWIC card for special projects may be required
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Safety
o Support and comply with company Health Safety & Environmental Program Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace and Harassment Free Work Environment Program
o Set yourself as an example and practice workplace safety; use all personal protective equipment required for the job
o Operate equipment and hand tools in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury property damage or loss of life
o Visually inspect the worksite daily to insure a safe work environment
o Attends daily meetings for STAs and Field Safety Talks to learn to identify possible hazards with work tasks tools and work area - both above and below ground signs off on daily STAs
o Confirm that all underground utilities have been located each day
o Report all accidents and incidents to project foreman and superintendent (regardless of how minor) as soon as possible
o Responsible for accessible clean & organized work site
Budget Management
o Completes tasks efficiently meets or exceeds bid production
o Has basic understanding of scope of work (plans)
Schedule
o Work activities/tasks completed on or ahead of schedule
o Plan daily work in advance with Foreman and/or Superintendent
o Notify project Foreman and/or Superintendent of project field problems or conflicts
Quality
o All work is done per the contract documents and excels in visual appearance
o Perform quality work so re-work is never required
o Punch lists are minimal
o Maintain excellent job site housekeeping and cleanliness
Communication
o Communicate openly with Foreman and Superintendents
o Communicate openly with PMs Equipment Manager Shop Safety and Human Resources when necessary
Daily Work
o Ability to use hand tools well
o Ability to assist with and understand plans layouts and grades
o Ability to support Equipment Operators and Pipe Layers
Equipment Operation/Maintenance
o Ability to operate or learn to operate support equipment such as roller off road truck compaction equipment etc.
o Perform daily equipment inspections thoroughly and accurately and document defects with daily equipment inspection forms
o Responsible for the care and maintenance of compaction equipment
o Properly secure all equipment each day
o Promptly report equipment defects or problems to Project Foreman or Superintendent
o Care and cleanliness of all inventory/small tools and equipment
Personal Attributes
o Present a good professional appearance and demeanor
o Has positive attitude puts company goals first is a team player
o Honesty and integrity
o Willingness to learn
o Listens and follows instructions well
Leadership
o Exhibit leadership qualities and set an example for other crew members to follow
o Ability to communicate and work well with others
o Actively takes initiative to train others
o Share experience and knowledge with crew members
o Take ownership of activities; make good decisions avoid excuses
Maintenance Level
o Works independently
o Requires minimal support or assistance from project foreman and/or superintendents
Time Management
o Prioritizes well; spends time wisely; gets things done
o Attendance and punctuality is good; schedules time off in advance
Qualifications and Standards
Training and Experience
o Construction experience or combination of education and experience is preferred.
o Knowledge of principals methods and standards of the designated trades area.
o Experience in the use and methods of tools and equipment commonly employed with the trade.
Physical Requirements
o Must be physically able to exert up to ten pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects.
o Work involves sitting walking or standing for extended periods of time.
o Must be able to lift and/or carry weights of five to fifty pounds.
Landmark Construction Company Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process please contact our Human Resources Department at or email to request an accommodation.
Required Experience:
IC