Entry Level

Construction Field Technician

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About The Organization

Awarded #1 Top Workplace by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2018 & 2019, Southport Engineered Systems is a HVAC, plumbing and fire protection contractor and installation/service provider for commercial and residential customers serving Southeastern Wisconsin. We pride ourselves on our continuous growth and culture that encourages ingenuity and collaboration.

DESCRIPTION

Build your career path in construction with a growing, family-oriented company and become influential in exceptional customer satisfaction. Let us help you find your forever career with a diverse learning opportunity and availability for advancement. We are looking for hardworking/motivated individuals with good work ethics for our open Entry Level Construction Field Technician position. You will get the opportunity to learn heating, cooling, piping, construction and plumbing from the ground up through sheet metal fabrication, pipe assembly, shipping and receiving, deliveries, maintaining shop equipment and equipment installations. Advancement opportunities available based on job performance.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with all safety rules
• Arrive on time daily
• Load and unload materials and equipment and prepare site for work daily; keep workspaces clean and organized
• Wiring, soldering, piping, threading, and drilling
• Ductwork and piping Installations
• Ability to be able to read blueprints
• Perform all other duties as assigned to the role

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Friendly demeanor and interpersonal skills
• Valid Driver's License and insurable driving record
• Willing to drive to various jobsites throughout Wisconsin
• Positive and professional attitude
• Technical skills
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to read a tape measurer & take measurement/calculate the size and amount of material
• Have some knowledge or experience with hand/power tools
• Committed to making a long-term investment
• Willingness to invest time in trainings and classes
• Ability to comprehend basic math/algebra skills
• Required to invest in tools used in the trade
• Labor experience in construction preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Capacity to physically carry, lift, and push up to 75 pounds
• Frequently required to stand and walk
• Frequently required to bend, reach, stoop, or crawl
• Physical strength and stamina to endure heat, cold and other weather conditions
• Must be able to safely climb ladders while carrying up to 40 pounds
• Perform repetitive motions using your hands and fingers such as, but not limited to, grasping, gripping and holding
• Work in a noisy environment