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The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering

Trade Trainee

The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

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882 - HR

1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA

Full Time

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!

Dental Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching

Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching

Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

NOTE: This is an "entry-level" position that pays $17/hr. This is not negotiable.

Summary / Objective: The Trade Trainee Program at A.C.I. offers an entry-level employee the opportunity to train and learn one of the highest-demand trade positions in the construction industry! We will train each candidate in the basic skills necessary for one of the following trades: Plumbing, Electrical, Sheet Metal, Welding or Sprinkler. Ideal candidate will be working under the direct supervision of the Shop Fabrication and Modular Manager or Technician, as they perform a variety of day-to-day activities in an organized manner. Daily activities include organizing and preparing materials, installation of pipe or electrical components, unloading and loading materials, reading plans and specifications, and operating tools and machinery. Assists with daily tasks, as guided by experienced technicians. Training will prepare the entry-level employee for field work as needed.

Essential Functions:

Under direct supervision, performs skilled trades' duties, to include inspection, repair, testing, adjustment, installation and removal

Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job

Assists with set up of tools and equipment

Transports tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, hand truck, or heavy motorized truckFurnishes experienced technicians with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies

Cleans work area and restocks supplies and materials as necessary

Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and devices

Uses knowledge of basic tools and materials

Polices the grounds regularly for trash and debris

Maintains work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition

Performs prescribed tasks and possesses the ability to read directions for work at other job sites and possesses the means to travel from site to site

Works safely and complies with applicable health and safety-related rules, regulations and procedures

Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility: Nop>

Required:

6-month work experience; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience

Commits to the company's Trades Training Program in order to learn the specific trade, as agreed upon, through the Apprenticeship Program and/or internal Training Program

Works well in diverse employee environment

Works well under immediate supervision

Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment

Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)

Must adhere to all company policy and procedures

Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness

May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels

May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust

May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands:

This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools

While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.

Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms

Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel:

May require travel (typically not overnight)

Preferred:

Prior military experience

HS diploma or GED equivalent

Previous leadership and technical experience a plus

Career-minded individual interested in long-term construction employment a plus

At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to 804-523-8781. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.

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