Civil - Technician

Ontivity; Nampa, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) program

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ontivity in Idaho is seeking a Civil Technician to work with the Civil Crew Lead on pouring foundations, installing fencing, grounding and site maintenance for towers. This safety-sensitive role requires reliability, teamwork, and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities include grounding, terminations, and assisting with cadwelding, groundwork, and customer-spec site builds. Travel 80–100% weekly; overtime possible; high emphasis on safety and equipment care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Able to read and understand drawings and wiring/pipe diagrams.
• Ability to operate equipment such as backhoe and forklift.
• Must pass pre-employment screening including background and drug test.
• Willingness to travel 80–100% weekly and work overtime as needed.
• OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, and basic rigging are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in grounding, terminations, fastening, and antioxidant use.
• Support leads and cadwelding as required.
• Help build and install a site per customer specs and maintain safety.
• Coordinate, prepare, and clean job sites; participate in safety calls.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment; perform general crew tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Communication

Safety awareness

Grounding procedures

Cadwelding understanding

Education

GED

OSHA 10/30

First Aid/CPR

Basic Rigging

Tools

Backhoe

Forklift

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Job description

Attributes ofOntivity

• Stable – Broad customer base with long-term relationships allowing you to keep working
• Safe – Your wellbeing is our top priority and primary value
• Resourceful – Quality Equipment, Current Technology, and Access to learn from seasoned professionals across a network of companies
• Career Focused – We invest in you through technical and safety training
• Recourse – Multiple disciplines that allow you opportunity to expand your skills and multiple locations that provide opportunity to work where we are at and you want to be
• Meaningful – Your work impacts every American and every other critical infrastructure field

Summary

The Civil Technician works closely with the Civil Crew Lead (Foreman) to assist in pouring foundations, installing fencing, installing grounding, and maintaining the area surrounding towers.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety First – Put safety first and production second. Always.
• Assist in grounding, terminations, fastening, proper bolting and antioxidant use, support of leads, cadwelding as required, etc.
• Assist on the overall job, including groundwork, all tasks required to build and install a site per customer specs, maintaining a safe work environment, daily use and completion of JSA forms, assisting with overall crew work, maintenance of vehicles and equipment, etc.
• Assist in the coordination, preparation, and cleaning of job sites.
• Participate in continuous training offered by Legacy, including weekly safety calls.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

• This job operates in a field environment. Must be in good physical condition with the ability to routinely bend, squat, climb, kneel, push, pull, lift 50lbs or more, lift in awkward positions, stand, and twist for extended periods.
• Must be willing to travel out of market/state for up to several months at a time (90%).
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing.
• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions , including extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.

Minimum Qualifications

Technical Skills:

• Must be able to work in a team environment and be a valued member of the crew and the company.
• Must be able to read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs, testing procedures, etc.
• Must be able to operate different types of equipment such as backhoe, forklift, electrical and hand tools, etc.
• Successful completion of industrial first aid and rescue training.

Soft Skills :

• Must be able to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and by email with team members and clients.
• Must be able to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.
• Must be able to work on a team and independently as required.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements set forth in ANSI Z359 for fall protection gear.

Supervisory Requirements

• None.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position.
• Workdays and hours are typically Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with some overtime requirements.

Travel

• Weekly travel is required for this position. Usually between 80 to 100% of the time.

Education and Experience

Required:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

Preferred:

• OSHA 10 or 30
• First Aid/CPR
• Basic Rigging

Required Knowledge:

• General construction knowledge to include knowledge of construction equipment/machinery
• Mechanically included
• Basic Rigging
• Must have complete knowledge on use and care of basic hand tools and power tools.
• Must have valid Driver's License and the ability to obtain a DOT physical certification. CDL Class A certification a plus.

Pay: $20 to $30/ hour DOE

Ontivityoffers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to enhance all aspects of our employees’ well-being. In addition to competitive pay, our benefits package includes the following:

• Health, dental, and vision plans (for team members and their families).
• Financial planning through our 401(k) program.
• Additional benefits, including life and disability insurance.
• Ontivity also encourages a healthy lifestyle by providing paid time off to our valued team members.

EEO Statement

Ontivityprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and genetics. In addition to federal law requirements,Ontivity complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Ontivityexpressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability ofOntivity ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.