Skilled Laborer

Lemartec Corporation; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lemartec Corporation seeks a Skilled Laborer to support construction projects. You will operate hand and power tools, read basic design documents, and follow directions from the Project Superintendent while ensuring safety and code compliance.

The role requires OSHA 10 certification, ability to lift heavy objects, perform concrete work, erect scaffolding, and maintain site cleanliness. English and Spanish preferred; based in Puerto Rico.

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 Certification and safety standards.
• Ability to read basic design documents and follow directions.
• Experience with general construction tasks and tools.

Responsibilities

• General understanding of subcontractor’s scope of work.
• OSHA 10 Certification and safety enforcement.
• Proficient and skilled in the use of common construction tools (hand drill, grinder, skill saw, sander, chain hoist, line level, spray guns).
• Knowledge of schedule and productivity requirements.
• Ability to mix, place and finish concrete.
• Provide labor for excavation and installation of side supports.
• Erect scaffolding as required.
• Identify and correct hazards and safety issues.
• Demolition labor for existing structures.
• Support Daily Log Reports (Procore).
• Support quality inspections.
• Site cleanup and housekeeping.
• Unload/load construction materials and equipment.

Skills

OSHA 10

Hand & power tools

Reading design docs

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Concrete finishing tools

Job description

Overview

The SkilledLaborer is responsible for performing tasks involving physical labor at Lemartec construction projects. This positionwill be proficient in operating hand and power tools of all types. The SkilledLaborer will have proven general construction experience and specifically with additional training in a trade through courses and certification withthe ability to thoroughly understand and follow directions provided by the Project Superintendent. The Skilled Laborer should also have the ability to read basic design documents, specifications and be familiar withCode requirements associated with the assigned installations.

Company Overview

Founded in 1979, Lemartec is a national general contractor and construction management firm and is part of the General Building group within MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure segment.

As MasTec’s vertical construction arm, Lemartec delivers complex projects across industrial, aviation, power, and large commercial markets. Led at the segment level by Manny García-Tuñón, the General Building Operating Group represents MasTec’s vertical construction capabilities and serves as the platform for future growth in this space. As a MasTec company, Lemartec maintains international capabilities and strategic partnerships throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, enabling the execution of some of the most complex projects in the industries we serve. Through MasTec’s network of more than 22,000 professionals and subject matter experts in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction across over 400 locations throughout North America and the Caribbean, Lemartec is uniquely positioned to serve a diversified customer base.

With experience across all 16 disciplines of construction, Lemartec combines deep technical expertise with the strength, scale, and financial backing of MasTec to successfully deliver projects of any size and complexity.

The General Building operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).

Responsibilities

• General understanding of subcontractor’s scope of work
• OSHA 10 Certification and safety enforcement
• Proficient and skilled in the use of common construction tools (i.e. hand drill, grinder, skill saw, sander, chain hoist, line level, spray guns, etc.)
• Knowledge of schedule and productivity requirements associated with completing work activities
• Ability to mix, place and finish concrete
• Provide labor associated with hand excavation and installation of side supports
• Provide labor and support in the erection of scaffolding as required
• Identify and correct potential hazards and safety issues with required labor
• Provide labor in the demolition of existing structures in a safe and efficient manner
• Support the Project Superintendent in completing the Daily Log Reports (Procore)
• Support the Project Superintendent during quality inspections
• Perform site clean-up and housekeeping as required and as directed by the Project Superintendent
• Provide labor in the unloading and loading of construction materials and equipment

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 Certification – In depth knowledge of OSHA safety standards and procedures.
• Training and certification in a specialty or trade (Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Masonry, Roofing)
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to the work schedule.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to use and operate tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing – English and Spanish preferred.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to attend and contribute to construction coordination meetings and safety meetings.
• Consistent and dependable attendance to work schedule.
• Ability to work overtime as directed.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.