Skilled Laborer

Vicinity Energy is North America’s largest provider of district energy solutions, offering low carbon energy to most of the iconic buildings you see in the skylines of Boston, Cambridge, Philadelphia, Baltimore and many other cities in the US. As a member of the communities we serve, all of us at Vicinity understand the critical role we play in reducing the impacts of climate change and being a leader in decarbonization. We are committed to net zero and eliminating our reliance on fossil fuels, but we need the best and the brightest minds on our team to help us reach our goal, not only for us as a company, but for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Summary

The Skilled Laborer performs a variety of assignments requiring knowledge of the construction field. This is a full-time non-exempt reporting to the Distribution Supervisor in Boston, MA. This position is a member of the Bargaining Unit Member of the IUOE, Local 877. The hourly rate for this position is $42.39.

Responsibilities

• All activities covered under Unskilled Laborer such as using all hand and power tools to maintain and repair equipment.
• Performs duties such as concrete work, excavation or fill, and general construction work.
• Skilled in carpentry work as it pertains to framing and forming.
• Skilled in concrete work as it pertains to forming, reinforcing, and placing cast in place concrete.
• Experienced in safe excavation techniques, including digging, trenching, shoring, backfilling, etc.
• Insulates piping as required.
• Basic masonry skills necessary to install or repair brick work.
• Assist in the training of other Laborer(s).
• Assist others as required.
• All other related duties.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must submit to company provided pre-employment physical exam and drug screening.
• Must possess a valid driver license in good standing in order to operate a company vehicle. Must have and maintain a driving record meeting the standards of the company. Able to follow DOT regulations when required.
• Required to wear a half face respirator or powered air respirators (PAPR) or proper safety procedures warrant use.
• Required to lift and / or operate machinery, tools, etc., weighing up to 80 pounds, unassisted.
• Required to work in confined spaces.
• Required climbing ladders, and / or stairs.
• Required to work in all adverse conditions, both indoors and outdoors all seasons.
• Required to work in hot areas.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT Vicinity North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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