CCL Apprentice I

Wanzek Construction

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Wortham, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Learn core construction skills and industry-specific knowledge under the supervision of a journeyman. Perform general physical labor, operate various power tools, and adhere to strict safety and health procedures.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and are at least 18 years old. You possess basic communication and employability skills and are eager to learn and build your knowledge in construction through on-the-job training and formal instruction.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Construction Site Safety Orientation

Construction Math

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Construction Drawings

Basic Rigging

Material Handling

Confined Space Awareness

Fall Protection

First Aid/CPR/AED

Job Description

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

Learn on-the-job under the supervision of a journeyman. Apprentices will begin by learning the core construction skills that provide a foundation of safety and productivity across all industry sectors. These include but are not limited to: Construction Site Safety Orientation; Introduction to Construction Math, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Basic Rigging and Material Handling; Basic Communication and Employability Skills; Confined Space Awareness; Fall Protection; and First Aid/CPR/AED. Successful completion of core skills means a move to increased industry knowledge in one or more areas of concentration: Industrial, Wind and Solar Construction.


Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Exhibit an enthusiasm to learn.
  • Display an eagerness to build their knowledge and are willing to put in the effort to develop their skills.
  • Attend formal training and complete on-the-job training.
  • Complete all homework to build their knowledge and skillset and to meet the requirements of the apprenticeship.
  • Keep log of on-the-job training activities.
  • Complete all tests, presentations, and other required evaluations.
  • Build professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
  • Observe health and safety procedures.
  • Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures.
  • Attend all training available onsite to understand new tools, equipment, and work procedures.
  • Learn and perform general tasks involving physical labor. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
  • May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials.
  • Adhere to the business’ set standards, follow all rules, and comply to legal regulations.
  • Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
  • Perform tasks and other duties as directed by Journeyman/Supervisor.
  • May assist other craft workers.
  • Meet hard deadlines and work to strict schedules.
  • Solve problems and think critically to resolve issues.
  • Follow instructions clearly and work well as part of a team.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • 0 to 4,000 On the job Training hours
  • Experience using basic power tools preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles
  • Ability to travel and work away from home base area for the entire duration of the apprenticeship program
  • Ability to perform tasks as directed by Journeyman
  • Written and verbal communication skills

What's in it for you

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation: $22.66/hourly, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partnership.

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact MRRecruiters@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at  https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

Wanzek Construction

Wanzek Construction, Inc., a MasTec Renewables company, is a leading general construction contractor and clean energy services company headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. As one of the nation’s top renewable energy companies, Wanzek is driven by our vision to be the best and deliver excellence. We deliver engineering, procurement and construction services, paving the way for a more sustainable future. Our services include: • Clean Energy • Wind Power • Solar Energy • Energy Storage • Renewable Services Our vision inspires us every day and in every aspect of our company and services. To us, it means being the best by making the commitment to details that delivers excellence in every job, big and small. To our customers, it means having a responsive, dependable and capable general contractor and service provider with the experience and project execution history that creates a lasting relationship. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country. Recognized by Engineering News-Record (ENR): #2 Power, Wind & Solar. Additionally, MasTec has ranked #5 on the Top 400 Contractors List overall. We are hiring. Join our team today!
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