Location: Moyock Join to apply for the Bucket Operator - Chesapeake, VA role at Xylem Tree Experts Overview The Bucket Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Essential Functions • Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules • Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day’s work at Foreperson’s direction • Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson • Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations • Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required • Cleans up and disposes of all debris • Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public • Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices • Track and report mileage to Foreperson • Perform duties for storm work as needed Supervisory Responsibilities Equipment Operators have no direct reports. Experience Requirements Prior heavy equipment operating experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred Education Requirements High School diploma or education equivalent preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities • Must be knowledgeable about the daily maintenance and safe operations of all equipment used • Must possess physical strength and good balance to climb into and around mobile equipment • Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day • Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions • Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance • Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR • Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) • Must have good vision and be attentive • Must have and maintain a Driver’s License if hired for a driving position; must have and maintain a CDL and DOT Medical Card to operate any truck over 26,000 lbs. • Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information • Must be able to maintain balance over uneven terrain • Must be able to communicate with others • Must have endurance necessary to perform duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day • Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Equality and compliance: Xylem Tree Experts provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Seniority level • Entry level Employment type • Full-time Job function • Management and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>About our Company: Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. was founded in 2006 by Rhonda Bridgeman with a goal to provide high quality contracting services to customers in Virginia and North Carolina. Since our incorporation, Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. has made a commitment to constantly improve our capabilities by applying our industry-leading skills to all projects, making us a benchmark for quality and professionalism in our industry. Our highly qualified team of technicians and installation mechanics are educated and trained on the latest advancements in technology and industry standards. We regularly provide on-going training sessions conducted by industry professionals who are top in their field. Our team includes a diverse mix of professionals who are highly proficient in the Mechanical, Plumbing and Service industry. The philosophy and mission that we share, is what sets Comfort Systems apart from the competition. This enables us to provide quality service and ensure that we will deliver our customers a successful job every time. General Information: Job Type: Full-Time Status: Exempt EOE, Drug Free Workplace Normal Work Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Monday thru Friday (Work days and hours are subject to change to meet the needs of the company) Benefits · Medical Insurance · Dental Insurance · Paid Time Off (Holiday and Vacation Time) · 401K · Apprenticeship Program · Training Opportunities Education & Experience · Preferred – Strong knowledge of Mechanical (Plumbing and HVAC) Industry, CAD Modeling, Construction Scheduling and Time Management Special Skills • Preferred - Strong modeling and drafting skills using AutoDesk Revit and AutoCAD • Preferred – Understanding of utilizing AutoDesk Navisworks for coordination • Required - Ability to read and comprehend plans and project specifications • Required - Ability to communicate effectively with others both written and orally · Preferred – Understanding of Virginia and North Carolina Mechanical and Plumbing Code Physical Requirements • Required – Ability to sit, stand and/ or move around for long periods of time Other Requirements • Required - Ability to pass drug screening(s) • Required - Ability to pass background check and obtain security clearance • Required - Able to prove U.S. Employment eligibility • Required - Willing to travel as required • Required – Able to work extended hours when necessary, nights and weekends • Required - Ability to use our operating systems: • Microsoft Office (Work, Outlook, Excel, etc.) • Bluebeam Primary Role The Virtual Construction Drafter is a fluid fast-paced position that requires staff to recreate engineered contract documents into active 3-dimensional mock-ups of construction projects. The VC Drafter role is to assist the VDC Manager in modeling and help discover issues that may arise before installation. The VC Drafter must also assist in maintaining correspondence with the field to assist them with any issues that arise during installation. In doing so the VC Drafter will assist in taking the coordinated model and produce drawings used for prefabrication and field install. The VC Drafter is required to further their education in the software’s used by taking certain Autodesk courses. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Other duties may be assigned. · Draft and maintain living models for multiple models in appropriate software · Review and mitigate issues that arise from the design phase of a project · Assist BIM coordination project efforts for multiple disciplines · Input files into Navisworks to be organize and manage clash reports · Work directly with field installers to resolve active conflicts during the construction phase · Review submittals and ensure accurate placement of equipment within the model · Assist weekly meetings during the BIM coordination process. · Help produce accurate and informative drawings for field install. · Assist in converting the BIM model into fabrication models for prefabrication · Assist in producing spool drawings · Work directly with project managers and field installers to ensure the department is producing construction documents and materials are being accurately provided. Teamwork • Demonstrate and promote a spirit of cooperation and teamwork throughout the Company. • Provide backup support for other team members. • Continually look for ways to improve our processes and ability to serve our customers effectively. • Improve your personal performance on a continual basis. Suggest training programs or other opportunities for improvement to your Supervisor as they apply. • Lavish trust on your co-workers • Be receptive to new ideas, regardless of their origin Safety • Use safe work practices and promote safe practices. • Complete required safety training. • Proper PPE equipment must be used at all times. • Notify Team Leader or Safety Director of any unsafe conditions. • Comply with all safety requirements set forth by Comfort Systems and OSHA Other Responsibilities • Must have neat personal appearance • Must be courteous and respectful of others • Business is to be conducted with the highest level of personal integrity • Maintain a positive demeanor – keep a smile on your face and “in your voice” • Continue education for professional and personal growth • Must be able to manage multiple tasks and have excellent follow up skills both internally and externally Direct Supervisor · The Virtual Construction Drafter shall report directly to the VDC Manager unless instructed otherwise
See More Details >>Job Description We are seeking a skilled Construction Drafter to join our team at Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. • Assist the VDC Manager in modeling and help discover issues that may arise before installation. • Maintain correspondence with the field to assist them with any issues that arise during installation. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of Mechanical (Plumbing and HVAC) Industry, CAD Modeling, Construction Scheduling and Time Management. Key responsibilities include: • Draft and maintain living models for multiple models in appropriate software. • Review and mitigate issues that arise from the design phase of a project. • Assist BIM coordination project efforts for multiple disciplines. The ideal candidate will have strong modeling and drafting skills using AutoDesk Revit and AutoCAD, as well as understanding of utilizing AutoDesk Navisworks for coordination. Additional requirements include: • Ability to read and comprehend plans and project specifications. • Understanding of Virginia and North Carolina Mechanical and Plumbing Code. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, paid time off, apprenticeship program, training opportunities, and more.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Chesapeake, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual salary of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In Chesapeake, NC, carpenters can expect to earn an average of $803 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
