Description We are a fast-paced, growing construction company that delivers safety, quality, and on-time work, that specializes in heavy civil construction that includes earthwork, concrete work, steel erection and more. The Skilled Construction Laborer will provide support to Skilled Craft workers and the successful completion of construction and engineering work. This position will work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervisor. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman. Key Responsibilities • Learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. • Look for opportunities for improvement in all work tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others. • Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times. • Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work. • If unsure about any aspect of the work or issues regarding safe practices ask a supervisor before continuing. • Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time. • Effective Math skills - add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work. • Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew. Required Skills and Abilities: • At least 1 year experience of general construction. • Must have reliable transportation. • Must be able to lift 25-50 lbs. • Must pass a pre-employment drug test • Must be willing to travel to various project sites as needed. Preferred Skills and Abilities: • 2 or more years' experience of general construction. Any and all other duties assigned. Please 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 for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with verbally others on site, in person and over the telephone, ability to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner. Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines. This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures. While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other air-borne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris. Benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • 401k with employer match EEO poster Spencer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spencer Construction does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
See More Details >>Description We are a fast-paced, growing construction company that delivers safety, quality, and on-time work, that specializes in heavy civil construction that includes earthwork, concrete work, steel erection and more. The Equipment Operator will provide support to successful completion of construction and engineering work Operate all heavy equipment like cranes, earth movers, bulldozers, front-end loaders, and other related equipment. Operate the equipment in the right direction and angles to prevent accidents and damage of property. Operate and manage the equipment or machines in a safe and secure way. Perform periodical safety, maintenance, or servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of the equipment. Perform minor repair works when malfunctioning occur. Inform and advise the supervisor or equipment manager for major repairs or major maintenance. The ideal person will be self-motivated and have attention to detail, have a working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques. Benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • 401k with employer match EEO Poster Spencer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spencer Construction does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need Requirements: • Drive and control the equipment • Perform road work, excavation work, lifting work, etc. • Respond to signals and directions by the staff and work in coordination with them • Maintain proper coordination and cooperation with the road and transport system while driving/working • Perform periodical safety and maintenance checks • High School Diploma • Minimum 2 years' experience with operating heavy equipment Any and all other duties assigned. Please 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 for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: • This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with verbally others on site, in person and over the telephone, ability to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner. • Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines. • This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures. • While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other air-borne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris. Preferred Skills and Abilities: • 3 or more years' experience with operating Heavy Equipment Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
See More Details >>Job Info • Job Location : Taos, NM • Transmission Type : Automatic Job Requirements • CDL Class: CDL A • Experience: 0+ (includes CDL students) Additional Information This position will be open to internal and external applicants and will close on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. The Construction & Maintenance Technician position pays between $43,672 to $54,590, and the Senior Construction & Maintenance Technician position pays between $49,440 to $61,800. Placement is based on skills, experience and education of the successful candidate. This pay range is composed of a current base pay range of $42,400 to $53,000 and $48,000 to $60,000 with 3% supplemental pay, which is administered in accordance with NMGC's Supplemental Pay Policy. The successful candidate must live within 30 minutes of the Taos Service Center. About This Opportunity Are you searching for a company you can grow and develop in? Look no further, the Construction and Maintenance Technician role is your introduction to a long career with us. We offer paid training and varied settings daily. You will find the workday interesting as you provide labor support for construction, maintenance, installation and emergency response on our gas distribution/transmission lines. Primary Duties and Responsibilities This list does not reflect the job duties in their entirety. Prepare job sites for safe operation Frequent work around live gas mains and services performing taps, stop-offs, or tie-ins. Excavate site using manual tools, excavating machinery, and shoring following all safety procedures Installation and maintenance of steel pipe or non-steel systems Polyethylene (PE) plastic pipe utilizing heat fusion/electrofusion. Perform various safety tests, including pressure tests, on gas pipelines. Operate and perform preventative and corrective inspections on company vehicles and equipment. Senior Level: Entry Level Duties Plus Additional Responsibilities Successful Candidate Must Have: A high school diploma or GED A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Construction & Maintenance Tech: 0 years of experience and the ability to obtain and maintain a New Mexico Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 1 year of hire through company-provided paid training Sr. Construction & Maintenance Tech: 3 years of experience, a CDL, and Journeyman Gas Fitter's License (JGL) dependent on location Preferences: CDL Working Conditions Construction and/or field environment. May be required to work overtime and/or be on-call. Will be exposed year-round to outside weather conditions. Work often involves exposure to extreme heat and cold, uneven terrain, high-pressure natural gas, blowing gas, and gas fumes. Personal protective equipment required, including but not limited to, safety glasses, puncture resistance boots, hard hat, respirator, and SCBA. Regularly required to stand and walk with the ability to bend, twist, balance, and climb frequently. Occasionally sit to drive vehicles and operate heavy equipment. Manual dexterity is required to lift, carry and/or maneuver up to 80 pounds by reaching, handling, kneeling, and/or crouching. Nearest Major Market: Santa Fe Job Segment: Gas, Gas Technician, Electrical, Maintenance, Energy, Entry Level, Engineering, Manufacturing
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the masonry trade in Taos, NM, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, translating to about $1,019 per week. In Taos, NM, the demand for masonry workers is steady, with approximately 21,800 openings annually, driven by the need to replace retiring workers. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with a strong earning potential, often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
