This team member will serve as a laborer and perform various skilled manual labor tasks such as installing, replacing, repairing, and maintaining water and sewer lines and appurtenances. Must be knowledgeable in methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the installation, replacement, maintenance, and repair of utility lines; the safe use and operation and preventative maintenance of common automotive and mechanical equipment. Ability to operate assigned equipment with skill and safety, perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools, keep simple records, develop and maintain relationships with peers across departments; multi-task to organize and prioritize a changing work schedule to meet the needs of the department; follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate both orally and in written form. Subject to on-call and call-back work. Must possess a high school diploma/GED plus one (1) or more years of experience in utility maintenance and/or construction OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License.
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Manage traffic flow in construction zones as a pilot car driver. • Set up warning signs and cones to ensure safety in work areas. • Communicate effectively with drivers and construction personnel to ensure safety protocols are followed. • Assist in directing vehicles and pedestrians safely through construction sites. • Be willing to work out of town depending on contract locations. Requirements • Must be at least 18 years old. • Ability to be insured under the company's insurance policy. • Willingness to work part-time with the potential for full-time hours. • Ability to work out of town as required by contract locations.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Nacogdoches, TX typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual wage of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In Nacogdoches, TX, carpenters earn an average of $1,162 per week, with an annual overtime average of $5,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
