Civil - Technician

Attributes of Ontivity

Stable – Broad customer base with long-term relationships allowing you to keep working

Safe – Your wellbeing is our top priority and primary value

Competitive – Competitive Pay, OT Opportunity, Travel Compensation, Comprehensive benefits

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

Electrical/electronics education a plus

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.

Our Benefits

Pay: $20 to $30/ hour DOE

Ontivity offers 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

Ontivity provides 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.

Ontivity expressly 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 of Ontivity‘s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.