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MountainPlex | Laborer
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What they do
A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$44,850 / year median in West Virginia
+13% projected growth
Job Description
MountainPlex Properties is a privately owned company that was founded in 2007 as a property management and development company. The primary objective is to contribute to the economic redevelopment of the Hinton Historic District through the preservation of the community's history, architecture, and culture while serving the needs of local citizens, guests, and visitors. Job Description We are seeking full-time, skilled Construction & Maintenance Laborers to be a part of a growing company reporting to the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor. This position will be an integral member of our construction & maintenance team, and will interact regularly with team members, local citizens, guests, visitors, and vendors. Job Summary The successful applicants would be responsible to perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. This position is also responsible for: Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate. Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions. Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment. Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists. Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery. Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges. Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment. Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work. Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms. Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery found in cafeterias, laundries, hospitals, stores, offices, or factories. Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools. Plan and lay out repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams. Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures. Provide grounds keeping services, such as landscaping and snow removal. Perform general cleaning of buildings or properties. Adhere to and utilize safety procedures and protocols, wearing appropriate PPE. Education & Experience HS diploma or equivalent education required, plus 2-3 years experience. Possession of a valid driver's license, and state license(s) needed to perform necessary job functions. Professional trade certifications and/or licensures are preferred. HVAC experience and/or certification is a plus. Job Perks Humble, hungry, and smart! At MountainPlex Properties, those are the most important things we look for in an employee. Our culture is built around teamwork, collaboration, and customer service; where everything we do, enhance, and innovate must create value for the guest. We are looking for a results-driven, teammate who will help foster company success, while being courteous to customers and colleagues, having a positive attitude and service-oriented outlook. MountainPlex Properties offers team members excellent growth and development opportunities. •