Entering the masonry trade in Salinas, CA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 6,000 masonry workers in California, with Salinas offering a stable job market. The median weekly wage for masonry workers in Salinas is around $1,200, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,500 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
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 >>Benefits: • Company car • Dental insurance • Health insurance Company Description: We are an end-to-end Renewable Energy provider, offering products to commercial and enterprise clients in EV Charging solutions, Fleet Electrification, Solar Micro-grids, Energy storage, Hydroponic farming and Rain Water/Grey Water collection systems. We have been experiencing tremendous growth in all these areas and operate under several government rebate programs that ensure a steady and reliable flow of revenues. Our company handles the entire flow of providing these products and services beginning with Sales, Provisioning, Design and Engineering, Contracting and Construction, Servicing and Maintenance. We are a licensed C-10 contractor and operate construction crews in various areas of CA and soon the rest of the U.S. Overview of Position We are looking for experienced Foremen for several jobs in CA. Job tasks include the following Job Duties & Responsibilities: • Manage a crew of 5 – 10 workers; • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics/ electrical code specifications to determine layout of equipment installations • Supervise and manage trenching for utility conduits, directing operators on backhoes, backfilling and underground scanning • Supervise and manage pouring and finishing concrete pads for switchgear, Electrical Chargers, Bollards, directing paving, and overhead EMT conduit placement • Supervise and manage Electrical resources on the job • Arrange and coordinate safety meetings; • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to crew members; • Be the point of contact with the employer’s site superintendent; • Supervise and train apprentices on the job, as required; • Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and also through reporting violations of policies, procedures and guidelines to immediate supervisor; • Controlling inventory on truck, job-site, and in/out of stock (for active jobs); • Organize and maintain material lists for your crew; • Gathering required material; • Responsible for maintaining company tools; • Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean; • Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects; • Respond to emergency calls as needed; • Updating work logs, client accounts, and handling other administrative duties. • Communicating with clients in a professional, courteous manner at all times. • Take AHJ inspections and follow up with the utilities. Secondary Functions • Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others, is proactive in resolving issues. • Written Communication - Write clearly and informatively; conscious of audience and varies writing style accordingly, able to read and interpret written requirements. • Contributes to building a positive team spirit • Time Management: Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently • Professionalism – At all times What we Offer: • Salaried position • Up to Two weeks of PTO • Medical and Dental • Company Truck with company credit card • At least two crews with one foreman each • Room for growth Zero Impact Builders is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
See More Details >>CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT Job Description: American Inc. is looking for a thorough and reliable superintendent to help manage a Commercial/Industrial Project in the Salinas Area. This person must be able to review approved proposals and cost spreadsheet(s) with the estimator and Project Managers. They must be comfortable scheduling work and have great follow up. The ideal candidate will reach out to the facility contact(s) for confirming the schedule, therefore providing excellent customer service to various owner(s). They must be prepared to answer all questions related to the logistics of the job. Attention to detail and great communication is a must. Experience reading shop drawings and conveying that information is a necessary skill set. Our ideal candidate has experience scheduling, leading a team, scheduling contractors, and ensuring safety and compliance of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Responsibilities · Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of the project. · Communicate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, etc. to determine the projects requirements. · Supervise and dispatch installers with proper information about project to ensure success. · Plan construction processes · Supervise staff and provide constructive feedback · Monitor and report on project progress · Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities · Implement safety and quality guidelines · Field measure for custom fabricated equipment and trim to insure proper fit at installation. Field verify plumbing, electrical, refrigeration and HVAC rough ins for accuracy before finishes are installed on jobsites. · Order the appropriate equipment and arrange for regular maintenance · Keep track of material stock and orders · Ensure the job site remains safe, clean, and orderly · Resolve on-site issues and emergencies Requirements · 3-5 Years previous experience as a construction superintendent or in a similar role · Knowledge of local quality, safety, and health guidelines for construction job sites · In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes · Proficient with PROCORE · Proficiency in MS Office · Strong organizational, prioritization and time-management skills, with the ability to multi-talk. · Knowledge of scheduling software (Microsoft Project) Desired · Ability to lead and inspire · Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field is a plus · Pay is based on experience Job Type: Full-time Salary: $40+ (based on experience) Benefits: • Health insurance, vision, Dental • Paid time off Company DescriptionWHO WE ARE From our founding in 1973, American Incorporated has earned recognition as a leader in development, design and construction by exceeding the most stringent expectations. Our vision is to offer unparalleled superiority in the construction services industry by providing our customers with a dedicated team of professionals that includes Engineers, Technicians, Tradesmen, Service Personnel, and a Manufacturing Group. We believe in partnering with our customers with mutual respect, teamwork, innovation, and creative problem solving for a cost-effective and streamlined process that utilizes cutting-edge technology throughout every step of the project. With our unified, integrated team, and our state-of-the-art fabrication and manufacturing facility, American Incorporated is uniquely qualified to coordinate and optimize the design and construction of any project faster, better and at optimum cost.
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