Sports Construction Technician

Job Summary:

This position requires a construction minded individual who is able to travel to sports venues across the country and install large diameter poles, hang cables and netting, and any other material needed to be installed on the project. You will work on a team of dedicated sports construction technicians that are self-motivated, willing to learn to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, growing leadership skills and detail oriented.

Responsibilities:

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Proper use of hand/power tools

• Must be able to lift 50lbs, work on feet for 8 hours

• Work in all weather conditions

• Must show up on time

• Ability to read a tape measure and level

• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion

• Perform maintenance on equipment to keep in a satisfactory working condition

• Know and use tools and equipment related to fencing

• Learn blueprint readings

• Learn the difference in concrete and terminology

• Learn how to load a trailer safely

• Maintain clean tools/vehicles

• First Aid/CPR/AED Certified

• OSH 10 (Preferred)

• Travel 75% of the time
  

Qualifications:

• High school or equivalent is required

• US work authorization is required

• Valid driver’s license is required, CDL is a plus

• Exhibit regular and prompt attendance

• Able to meet physical requirements of the position including, but not limited to: prolonged periods of standing and sitting, working in confined spaces and from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, working in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.), lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

• Demonstrate ability to work independently while also able to work in a team setting

• Willing to work M-F with weekends and overtime when needed

• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and all power tools

• Ability to learn/operate heavy equipment, i.e. skid loader, telescoping boom lift, etc.

Benefits:

• Empire pays for employee hotels when traveling as well as $50/day per diem on top of your salary.

• 401k, health, life, vision and dental insurance, PTO

• Professional development assistance

• Potential Bonus pay

• Salary: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour