Technician (Laborer)

Vortex Companies, LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,904,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401K retirement plan

Income protection insurance

PTO

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC in Richmond, VA is seeking a full-time equipment operator to support sewer maintenance, inspection and rehabilitation projects. You will perform operation and maintenance of all equipment, follow safety protocols, and work in varying weather conditions.

This role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and to wear PPE. The position offers health, vision and dental insurance, a 401K plan, income protection, PTO, and more, with opportunities for shift

Qualifications

• Able to perform physically demanding work for 8+ hours daily.
• Able to enter confined spaces.
• Able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.
• Able to wear required PPE (hard hat, vest, boots, glasses) as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment used in sewer maintenance and rehabilitation tasks.
• Support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and rehabilitation projects.
• Make routine decisions and take direction from supervision.
• Work in extreme cold and heat for long durations.
• Lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs as required.

Skills

Follow instructions

Operate tools

Physical endurance

Weather resilience

Job description

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day!

We think BIG about solving the world's toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.

At Vortex, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Operation and maintenance of all equipment
• Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks
• Makes routine decisions and takes direction from supervision.
• Able to work in the elements - extreme cold and heat for long duration.
• Can lift, push/pull, carry 50 lbs.

Skills and Specifications:

• Capable of following instructions and on-the-job training.
• Ability to operate a variety of simple and complex tools.

Education and Qualifications:

• Ability to perform physically demanding work for 8+ hours a day, including prolonged standing and walking, bending, and twisting.
• Ability to enter confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.
• Able to wear required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working as required by the job.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday but can include shift work, weekends, evenings, holidays - flexibility is required as job duties demand.

Salary Range

• $23.00- $26.00, depending on position qualifications, job related skills and experience, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits - we offer a competitive total compensation package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K retirement plan, income protection insurance, off the job accident insurance, PTO and more!

Vortex Companies, LLC and all subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, genetic information, disability or veteran status.