Civil Tradesperson 1

R&S Tower Services

Job Title: Civil Tradesperson – Level 1

Location: Based in St. Louis, MO with travel throughout the Midwest.

Terms: Full-time

Hourly Range: $19-21/hour, depending on experience. R&S provides lodging and daily per diem during travel.

R&S Towers, Inc. specializes in the construction and maintenance of wireless infrastructure and currently works in Missouri and neighboring states. This position requires frequent travel and working in various weather conditions for irregular hours. No two days will be the same. This is a demanding job that generously rewards those that demonstrate strong work ethic, positive attitude, and motivation to deliver quality work. We recognize our success depends on our people so incentive programs exist to reward top performers. R&S Tower Services, Inc. offers competitive compensation, benefits, and advancement opportunities.

About the role: You will utilize construction plans and various equipment to prepare sites for projects. You will travel extensively throughout the Midwest, most often leaving Monday and returning Friday. You will be working on 2-4 person crews, while diligently following safety procedures.

Responsibilities:

Carpentry: Use hand and power tools to build, erect, install, and repair forms, structures, and fixtures made from wood and other materials.

Steelwork: Transport steel elements to site and separate offloading and working areas. Construct steel frames, supports, columns, reinforcements, and other structures. Verify alignment of steel elements using levels, plumb bobs, and laser sights.

Concrete: Build and set up forms, pour concrete, reinforce concrete with wire mesh, and apply waterproofing and sealant to protect the finished product.

Possess knowledge of basic hand tools and be able to use them.

Have a basic familiarity with Construction Drawings (CDs).

Awareness of and know-how of equipment related preventative maintenance intervals and protocols.

Experience with directional drilling, hydro excavation preferred.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Valid driver’s license. (Class A CDL preferred, or willingness and ability to obtain.)

Completion of various safety trainings (RF Awareness, OSHA, etc)

A budding sense of pride-in-work and demonstrated workmanship.

Industry experience?

Pass an initial physical and drug screen/random future screens.

Ability to travel regularly and occasionally work weekends.

Follow directions well and learn quickly.

Have a natural curiosity about how things work and/or how things are built.

Be versatile, flexible, and willing to work in changing conditions and situations with enthusiasm.

Analyze situations accurately and communicate effectively.

R&S Tower Services is an Equal Opportunity employer, participates in E-Verify, and is a drug-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or another protected characteristic.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Work Location: In person