Come work for America's Master Craftsmen in Restoration and Preservation! Western Specialty Contractors is currently looking for self-motivated, top notch individuals to help serve our customers as a Bricklayer Caulker at our Austin branch. If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic and the personality to help with customer satisfaction, then we would love to meet you! As a member of the branch production team, you will be responsible for the performance of work within a particular work area and in accordance with generally accepted standards of the crafts. + Analyzing and interpreting building plans. + Interpreting work orders and determining the materials required. + Measuring distance from reference points. + Calculating angles and determining the vertical and horizontal alignment of courses. + Laying bricks using mortar as a binder and a trowel to level. + Fastening bricks with wire clamps or cement. + Working safely on scaffolds and swing stages at various heights. + Using equipment and tools effectively to perform basic construction tasks. + Prepares surfaces by cutting and/or grinding out problem areas of walls and floors. + Cleans and preps problem areas prior to the application of material. + Cuts out, repairs, preps, packs and caulks joints of walls and floors. + Sprays, brushes, rolls or applies material to surfaces of walls and floors as specified. + May work below grade by preparing and applying waterproofing materials to the foundation walls and footings. + Applications include spraying, rolling, and brushing materials, nailing panels, or gluing sheet goods. + May be required to rig mobile and stationary scaffolding in accordance with corporate guidelines. Requirements To be qualified for this job, experience in a trade or craft is preferred. To be considered, you must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction. Physically, workers must be able to stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb ladders, scaffolds and other objects carrying tools and equipment; and see (naturally or with correction). Ability to work at heights, extreme temperatures and to wear company's safety equipment is essential. + Must be able to use logical step-by-step procedures in working with different materials using a variety of skills. + Must be able to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and be able to judge straight lines, spaces and proportions. + Must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction. + The ability to read drawings is necessary. + Identify existing and predictable hazards in work surroundings, including working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous to employees. + Physically, workers must be able to: Stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds and other objects and carry tools and equipment; and see well (either naturally or with correction). + Abilities to work at heights, at extreme temperatures and to wear company’s safety equipment are essential. + Practical construction experience preferred. + Must have own “hand tools of the trade.” + May be required to work weekends, nights, out of town and at heights. + Must have reliable transportation. Benefits Western offers a competitive wage. We provide medical, dental and vision insurance with the company paying over 80% of the premium. A $10,000 Life insurance and $10,000 Accidental death and dismemberment benefit is provided and is 100% company paid. Generous 401k plan. Must work at a minimum of 30 hours per week to be eligible for benefits after 90 days of employment Come work for America's Master Craftsmen in Restoration and Preservation! Western Specialty Contractors is currently looking for self-motivated, top notch individuals to help serve our customers as a Bricklayer Caulker at our Austin branch. If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic and the personality to help with customer satisfaction, then we would love to meet you! As a member of the branch production team, you will be responsible for the performance of work within a particular work area and in accordance with generally accepted standards of the crafts. + Analyzing and interpreting building plans. + Interpreting work orders and determining the materials required. + Measuring distance from reference points. + Calculating angles and determining the vertical and horizontal alignment of courses. + Laying bricks using mortar as a binder and a trowel to level. + Fastening bricks with wire clamps or cement. + Working safely on scaffolds and swing stages at various heights. + Using equipment and tools effectively to perform basic construction tasks. + Prepares surfaces by cutting and/or grinding out problem areas of walls and floors. + Cleans and preps problem areas prior to the application of material. + Cuts out, repairs, preps, packs and caulks joints of walls and floors. + Sprays, brushes, rolls or applies material to surfaces of walls and floors as specified. + May work below grade by preparing and applying waterproofing materials to the foundation walls and footings. + Applications include spraying, rolling, and brushing materials, nailing panels, or gluing sheet goods. + May be required to rig mobile and stationary scaffolding in accordance with corporate guidelines. Requirements To be qualified for this job, experience in a trade or craft is preferred. To be considered, you must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction. Physically, workers must be able to stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb ladders, scaffolds and other objects carrying tools and equipment; and see (naturally or with correction). Ability to work at heights, extreme temperatures and to wear company's safety equipment is essential. + Must be able to use logical step-by-step procedures in working with different materials using a variety of skills. + Must be able to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and be able to judge straight lines, spaces and proportions. + Must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction. + The ability to read drawings is necessary. + Identify existing and predictable hazards in work surroundings, including working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous to employees. + Physically, workers must be able to: Stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds and other objects and carry tools and equipment; and see well (either naturally or with correction). + Abilities to work at heights, at extreme temperatures and to wear company’s safety equipment are essential. + Practical construction experience preferred. + Must have own “hand tools of the trade.” + May be required to work weekends, nights, out of town and at heights. + Must have reliable transportation. Benefits Western offers a competitive wage. We provide medical, dental and vision insurance with the company paying over 80% of the premium. A $10,000 Life insurance and $10,000 Accidental death and dismemberment benefit is provided and is 100% company paid. Generous 401k plan. Must work at a minimum of 30 hours per week to be eligible for benefits after 90 days of employment
See More Details >>SPATCO Energy Solutions has been an industry leader in providing energy solutions since 1935. We are here to provide the best energy solutions to our customers. We are built on service. From the ground up, our construction and installation teams build fueling and charging stations in the retail, commercial, industrial and government sectors. Our service and field teams not only perform routine and heavy maintenance but they also ensure environmental compliance is met in each state. We are unique in that we provide everything a customer may need for their fueling & charging needs. In addition to construction and service, we also provide our customers with equipment, parts and expertise and the support to find the right solution to meet their needs. We are able to achieve this success due to our in-house, on the job training programs. If you want to be part of a great team with endless possibilities for growth you’ve found your next career at SPATCO. This position will coordinate job duties and delegate tasks to construction workers and sub-contractors. The position will work closely with construction managers, estimators and internal department to ensure jobs are completed on time. You will be a leader and help train more junior memebers of the crew. In this position you will not work a typical 8-5 shift. Hours may vary based on workload and customer need. You will be required to travel out of town for this position. Essential Functions: • Monitor and maintain schedules for workers and sub-contractors; make sure the best skills are applied by each worker and ensure product installation requirements are followed accurately and efficiently. • Ensure all safe work practices are followed at all times. Ensure safe housekeeping practices are followed at all times. • Brief crew members on daily tasks and direct workers on assigned tasks. Track rental equipment, material needs and use, monitor labor and sub-contractor costs to maintain project budgets. Verify accuracy and compliance of tasks in progress to comply with codes, project specifications and manufacturer requirements. • Document daily activities, material/parts used, testing, inspections and visitors. Create and maintain positive working relationships with crew members, vendors, suppliers, and sub-contractors to maintain a timely flow of supplies, materials and sub-contractor work. • Ability to travel to job sites. • Must be able to operate heavy equipment to dig ditches and manually install equipment. • Work with concrete, framing, pouring, mixing, and finishing. • Maintain positive working relationships with crew members, vendors, suppliers, and contractors to ensure deadlines are met. Experience, Competencies and Education • High school diploma/GED • 3-5 years construction experience running crews and sub-contractors. Preferabley Petroleum Construction. • 40hr OSHA training is a plus. • Equipment operation experience with operating Skid-Steer loaders, Min-x excavators and Rubber tire backhoes. • Detail oriented. • Strong communication skills. • Must be a self-starter with strong leadership qualities. • Ability to lift 75 –100 lbs. • Ability to work outside during all types of weather. Benefits • Paid holidays • Paid vacation and sick time, Up to four weeks’ vacation with tenure • 401K match • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance as well as supplemental coverages offered • Company-paid Life Insurance
See More Details >>SPATCO Energy Solutions has been an industry leader in providing energy solutions since 1935. We are here to provide the best energy solutions to our customers. We are built on service. From the ground up, our construction and installation teams build fueling and charging stations in the retail, commercial, industrial and government sectors. Our service and field teams not only perform routine and heavy maintenance but they also ensure environmental compliance is met in each state. We are unique in that we provide everything a customer may need for their fueling & charging needs. In addition to construction and service, we also provide our customers with equipment, parts and expertise and the support to find the right solution to meet their needs. We are able to achieve this success due to our in-house, on the job training programs. If you want to be part of a great team with endless possibilities for growth you’ve found your next career at SPATCO. In this position, you will work as part of a team working on ground up construction projects to install piping, tanks and electrical/mechanical systems. We provide classroom and on the job training for our install/construction positions and service technicians. In this positions you may work at service stations, commercial sites, marinas, and airports, etc. Essential Functions • Ability to travel to job sites (may require overnight travel). • Must be able to operate heavy equipment to dig ditches and manually install equipment. • Work with concrete, framing, pouring, mixing, and finishing. • Maintain positive working relationships with crew members, vendors, suppliers, and contractors to ensure deadlines are met. • Follow safety procedures at all times. • Ensure safe housekeeping practices are followed, including job cleanup at the end of each day. Requirements: • High school diploma or GED. • Construction experience a plus. • Experience in the petroleum industry and product familiarity is preferred. • Installer certifications in the product line are a plus. • Heavy equipment operation experience is a plus. • Reliable employee, detail oriented with strong communication skills. • Ability to lift 75 –100 lbs. • Ability to work outside during all types of weather. • Ability to work with others to ensure deadlines are met. Benefits: • Paid holidays • Paid vacation and sick time, Up to four weeks’ vacation with tenure • 401K match • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance as well as supplemental coverages offered • Company-paid Life Insurance
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