Highway Construction Worker

2 weeks ago


Austin, United States MICA Corporation Full time $21
Highway Construction Worker

Austin, Texas • Full-time
$21+ hourly

ApplyAbout the Job

Job description:Job Summary: The Common Labor will perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on highway construction projects site.

Reports to:
  • Jr. Foreman and/ or Foreman
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • MUST HAVE VALID TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE
  • MUST HAVE UNDERGROUND UTILITY EXPERIENCE
  • Operate hand and power tools of all types.
  • Follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors.
  • Load and unload construction equipment.
  • Dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction.
  • Set up traffic control devices such as cones, signs, and barricades.
  • Help to maintain a clean and safe job site.
  • Perform other related and non-related duties as assigned.
  • Regular and timely attendance.
Required skills and abilities.
  • Must be local to Austin area or surrounding
  • A minimum of 1 year relevant construction experience
  • Experience operating basic construction equipment.
  • Hold and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license.
  • Must pass a Motor Vehicle Record check with minimal infractions.
  • Must be Willing and able to pass a physical examination.
  • Willing and able to pass drug and alcohol screenings.
  • Must be able to travel and work overtime, weekends and nights as needed.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 2 years of relevant construction experience.
Physical Requirements:
  • Work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
  • Work includes heavy lifting (typically up to 50-100 lbs. with assistance)
  • Exposure to noise, fumes, vibrations, and heights
  • Exposure to prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, crawling, and climbing.
  • Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
  • Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
I have received, reviewed, and fully understand the job description for Utility 1 A/B. I further understand that I am responsible for the satisfactory execution of the essential functions described therein, under any and all conditions as described. I understand that this is to be used as a guide and that I will be responsible for performing other duties as assigned. I further understand that this job description does not constitute an employment contract with MICA Corporation. Since 1962, MICA has been a specialty highway contractor that provides and installs Lighting, Signing, and Intelligent Transportation System through the state of Texas.

Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following:Signing Installation:
  • Overhead Signs and Structures
  • Large Roadside Signs
  • Small Roadside Signs
  • Specialty Roadway Signing
Illumination Installation:
  • Roadway Illumination
  • High Mast Illumination
  • Underpass Illumination
  • Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges
  • Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems
  • Electrical Delivery for Illumination Systems
Intelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration:
  • CCTV
  • Dynamic Message Sign Systems
  • Communications Networks
  • Automated Barrier Gates
  • Vehicles Arresting Barriers
  • Vehicles Detector Systems
  • Fiber Optic Cable Systems
  • Conduit Systems for ITS
  • Electrical Delivery for ITS
  • Mounting Structures for ITS
  • Toll Gantries
  • Radio Communication Systems
  • Systems Integration
Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
Schedule:
  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed
Experience level:
  • Under 1 year
  • Construction: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
  • Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In personSince 1962, MICA has been a specialty highway contractor that provides and installs Lighting, Signing, and Intelligent Transportation System through the state of Texas.

Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following:
 Signing Installation
  • Overhead Signs and Structures
  • Large Roadside Signs
  • Small Roadside Signs
  • Specialty Roadway Signing
Illumination Installation
  • Roadway Illumination
  • High Mast Illumination
  • Underpass Illumination
  • Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges
  • Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems
  • Electrical Delivery for Illumination Systems
Intelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration
  • CCTV
  • Dynamic Message Sign Systems
  • Communications Networks
  • Automated Barrier Gates
  • Vehicles Arresting Barriers
  • Vehicles Detector Systems
  • Fiber Optic Cable Systems
  • Conduit Systems for ITS
  • Electrical Delivery for ITS
  • Mounting Structures for ITS
  • Toll Gantries
  • Radio Communication Systems
  • Systems Integration


About MICA Corporation:

Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following: Signing Installation • Overhead Signs and Structures • Large Roadside Signs • Small Roadside Signs • Specialty Roadway Signing Illumination Installation • Roadway Illumination • High Mast Illumination • Underpass Illumination • Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges • Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems • Electrical Delivery for Illumination Systems Intelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration • CCTV • Dynamic Message Sign Systems • Communications Networks • Automated Barrier Gates • Vehicles Arresting Barriers • Vehicles Detector Systems • Fiber Optic Cable Systems • Conduit Systems for ITS • Electrical Delivery for ITS • Mounting Structures for ITS • Toll Gantries • Radio Communication Systems • Systems Integration



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