General Laborer

The Bowa Group Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Texas is seeking a versatile Construction Laborer to assist with various project types including K–12 schools and aviation facilities. The role involves monitoring equipment, performing maintenance, and providing mechanical support. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of relevant experience and a strong mechanical aptitude, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant construction or mechanical repair experience.
• Basic knowledge of painting, sanding, and tool usage.
• Self-motivated and adaptable to construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain construction equipment and tools.
• Perform facility maintenance and building repairs.
• Assist with installation of electrical components.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand and power tools

Job description

BOWA Construction
General Laborer - Construction

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on, versatile Construction Laborer to support general construction and maintenance efforts across diverse project types, including K–12 schools, higher education campuses, aviation facilities, and ground‑up builds. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, works well independently or within a team, and is comfortable supporting construction crews and site operations throughout various phases of development.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain construction equipment, tools, and materials to ensure optimal function and safety on site
• Perform general facility maintenance and minor-to-major building repairs as needed on active job sites
• Support preventive maintenance and inspection of temporary construction facilities (trailers, generators, etc.)
• Assist with the installation of basic electrical components, fixtures, and equipment
• Help with construction tasks related to light renovation, remodeling, and punch‑list completion
• Provide mechanical support for equipment including small tools, forklifts, and other site machinery
• Transport tools, parts, and equipment across job sites and between departments or subcontractor teams
• Source and acquire necessary materials and parts to reduce site downtime
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free construction environment
• Comply with company and site‑specific safety procedures, including adherence to OSHA and company Code of Safe Work Practices

Minimum Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant construction, facilities maintenance, or mechanical repair experience
• Basic knowledge of painting, sanding, and hand/power tool usage
• On‑the‑job training may be provided to support growth and skill development

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Familiarity with construction site operations across sectors such as K–12, higher education, aviation, and/or ground‑up projects
• Experience with light vehicle or equipment repair, including basic engine, electrical, or hydraulic troubleshooting

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to read and interpret basic technical documents, blueprints, and equipment manuals
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks across departments or trades
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel); able to document maintenance activity and report issues effectively
• Self‑motivated and adaptable to dynamic construction site environments
• Able to work independently while contributing to a larger construction team

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, lift (up to 75 lbs), and operate tools in variable weather conditions
• Must be comfortable working in active construction zones, confined spaces, or elevated areas
• May be exposed to loud noise, dust, heavy machinery, and other standard job site hazards
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project location
• Regular use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required