Primary Function Perform installation, repairs, preventive maintenance, and alterations to complex machinery, machine tools, lifting equipment, and fixtures. Record all required data of repairs and installations. Interpret and implement corrective actions from prints, drawings, and verbal instructions. Recommend appropriate corrective action in accordance with referenced specifications, accepted industry and shop practices. Perform mechanical construction work as required. Pre-requisite Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent • Passing score on General Aptitude test • A 2-year technical degree with an emphasis in industrial electrical, Completed an Apprenticeship program. • Minimum of 3 years experience repairing electrical equipment and supporting mechanical maintenance. • Have the ability to acquire all PIME license by passing company test requirements. • Have the ability to acquire a crane license by passing company test requirements. • Have the ability to acquire LOTO certification. • Journeyman's card preferred. Required Qualifications • Within the qualifying period the employee must demonstrate a satisfactory proficiency in maintenance and electrical repair. • Must demonstrate skills in print reading and application. • Acquire a forklift, Crown Wave, and crane operator's license from the Safety Department. • Demonstrate proficiency MS Office computer tools • Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted on a regular basis • Sit, stand, bend & kneel for 8 or more hours/day • Available for overtime for up to 12 -hour days and on off days Working Procedures The following are the major job duties but this job description does not preclude the performance of other duties by the incumbent. • Receive and perform work assignments, oral and/or written and follow work instructions. • Accurately report findings of inspections to operations, supervisor, etc. • Document, organize, and retain all findings of evaluations and inspections in a timely manner. • Interpret drawings, sketches, etc. to determine necessary tools and materials needed for assignments. • Perform preventive electrical maintenance and routine repairs on all equipment and operating systems within the facility, including electrical boxes, wires, switches, gearboxes, transmissions, hydraulic & lubrication systems, injection, heating, and molding equipment. • Perform inspections on lifting equipment such as chains, cables, shackles, eyebolts, clamps, and lifting beams to determine the safe operating condition. Maintain records as required. • Fabricate, weld, and braze materials as needed. • Install piping and conduit as needed. • Enter and maintain data as needed for operating maintenance work order and log systems. • Work with or under the direction of supervisors, engineers, and contractors as needed. • Assemble, verify dimensions, and disassemble components or set-ups as required. • Use all required safety equipment and follow established safety procedures. • Provide technical direction and training for lower classifications as required. • Keep work areas in a clean and orderly condition. Return tools to proper storage location at conclusion of job/shift operations. • Support and apply team concepts in daily activities.
See More Details >>ABOUT Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. If you’re interested in becoming an Aircrewman in the Navy Reserve, check out the following careers available in the field. CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY RESERVE BUILDER Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, brickwork, painting, cabinetry and more. CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN Make sure the Navy's power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it. STEELWORKER Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations. UTILITIESMAN From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running. PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Bonus amounts may vary based on eligibility Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>At Thrasher, we believe that fulfilling work leads to a fulfilling life. Since 1975, we have been committed to exceptional customer service. We are a family-owned residential construction company specializing in waterproofing, foundations, and concrete repair. Our ambitious nature drives our mission to deliver a "WOW" experience and challenge the status quo. We foster a work environment where employees feel valued and passionate, creating opportunities for growth. We need strong individuals like you to help us set new standards and make a meaningful impact. Pay Range: $17/hour - $20/hour Starting Pay: $17 per hour, depending on experience. Bonus Structure:You'll work in a crew of three. Once you operate as a Lead Installer or Team Lead, you are eligible for bonuses. Our uncapped bonus structure rewards efficiency. The more efficient your team, the higher your potential earnings. High-Earning Potential:With strong performance, bonus-eligible crew members can earn up to $150,000 annually. There’s no cap, so your earning potential grows with your success! Job Description: Your Impact Think like a leader, act like an owner, and be rewarded like a top performer. We believe in forging leaders and building careers. As a Construction General Laborer, you’ll receive the training, growth, and safety tools needed to excel and advance, with the potential to lead your own crew and take charge in the field. Job Duties: How You Win Everyday • We recognize and reward teams that go above and beyond in service. • As part of our construction team, you’ll perform in-home waterproofing, foundation, and concrete leveling solutions. Your work will leave homeowners grateful and secure, knowing they’re safe in their homes. • Lead with confidence that we provide training for all your tools and materials allowing you to operate safely in and around our job sites. Your safety and health are our top priority. • We seek individuals with a proven track record of hard work and dedication. If you’re disciplined and ready to be rewarded for your commitment, we want you on our team. Qualifications: What You Offer • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record • Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, motor vehicle record and felony/misdemeanor background check • Ability to obtain a DOT med card • Ability to travel 25% of the time • Must be at least 21 years of age Benefits: What We Offer • Medical insurance, dental insurance, flex spending, HSA, vision insurance, and life insurance • 401(K) Retirement Savings up to a 5% match • Employer paid life insurance in the amount of $50,000 • 2 weeks paid Time Off • Holiday Pay eligibility • Paid community volunteer opportunities • Per diem for overnight travel • Comprehensive training • Our work is year-round—no seasonal layoffs • With a 25% year-over-year promotion rate, your career will be on the fast track. We are proud to support and employ military veterans and service members from all branches, including Navy, Air Force, National Guard, Coast Guard, Army, and Reserves. We are an approved company through Skill Bridge. Thrasher Group and their affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Fort Madison, IA, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% growth from 2022 to 2032. Carpenters in Fort Madison earn an average of $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
