Apprentice Concrete Floor Technician

Durable Surfaces, LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health insurance

Life insurance

On‑the‑job training

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Durable Surfaces, LLC seeks a motivated Technician 1 to support concrete floor testing, evaluation, repair, restoration, and finishing work. You may perform general Tradesman duties when technical work is unavailable, with on‑the‑job training provided.

Responsibilities include operating testing equipment, grinding and finishing floors, and assisting with coatings and protective treatments. Expect travel across the United States and a competitive apprenticeship wage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Construction, concrete finishing, equipment operation, or related trade experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical testing tools and procedures.
• Basic math and measurement skills; ability to follow detailed instructions and record information accurately.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.
• Prior concrete floor testing, surveying, or precision measurement experience is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with concrete slab evaluations, floor assessments, and specialized testing procedures.
• Learn to operate equipment used for Defined Traffic and Free Movement floor measurements under supervision.
• Perform grinding work and verify the quality of completed work.
• Support evaluations of floors in automated, robotics, and very narrow aisle (VNA) environments.
• Collect, record, and organize measurements and testing information accurately.
• Help identify floor irregularities and areas requiring corrective work.
• Assist with precision grinding and corrective floor preparation to project specifications.
• Safely handle, maintain, and transport specialized testing equipment.
• Perform concrete repair, restoration, grinding, polishing, and finishing work as assigned.
• Prepare concrete surfaces by grinding, cleaning, and leveling; assist with crack filling, patching, and resurfacing.
• Use hand and power tools, including grinders, polishers, and trowels.
• Assist with application of coatings, sealants, densifiers, and protective treatments.
• Support job site setup, material handling, equipment preparation, cleanup, and breakdown.
• Move between technical and general field assignments as project schedules require.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Concrete testing equipment

Job description

Durable Surfaces, LLC seeks a motivated Technician 1 to support concrete floor testing, evaluation, repair, restoration, and finishing work. You may perform general Tradesman duties when technical work is unavailable, with on‑the‑job training provided.

Responsibilities include operating testing equipment, grinding and finishing floors, and assisting with coatings and protective treatments. Expect travel across the United States and a competitive apprenticeship wage.