Concrete Repair Laborer

About us

We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to Structural Technologies VSL is a leading global company specializing in advanced structural strengthening, repair, and post-tensioning solutions. With a rich history dating back to the 1950s, VSL has established itself as a trusted provider of innovative engineering systems and services. Their expertise lies in addressing complex structural challenges across various industries, including buildings, bridges, dams, and infrastructure.

This position is a full-time travel position. Applicants should expect to be out of town up to 100% of the time, with weekends home at least once a month. Our home office is in Manassas, VA where occasional meetings will take place. Our work area includes the northeast US from North Carolina to Maine in the east and Tennessee to Michigan to the west, with occasional opportunities outside of that territory.

This position is not suitable for applicants with only welding experience. There are no welding duties in this position.

• Specific job responsibilities will include: Working alongside a Foreman/Superintendent to execute daily tasks

General concrete repair (demolition, rebar installation, carpentry, concrete pours, finishing)
Operating power-tools (i.e rotary hammers, chipping hammers, hammer drills, etc.).
Post-tension repair
Rebar/post-tension installation and stressing
Independently traveling between projects.

The ideal candidate will be / have:

• Focused on safety in all situations and environments.
• Comfortable with the use of standard PPE at construction sites.
• Team and solution oriented, with a proactive, professional, positive attitude.
• Experienced construction field technicians / laborers
• Advantageous if familiar with concrete repair, formwork and finishing, grouting, and placement/tying of rebar.
• Advantageous if familiar with the installation and/or stressing of post tensioning systems
• Familiarity with new construction and existing buildings
• Comfort with working at heights
• The ability to read and speak English.
• The ability to lift material up to 50lbs
• Good hand-eye coordination & capable of standing for extended periods of time.
• Motivated to work more than 40 hours per week.
• Desire to grow and advance within the company with commensurate salary growth

Prior experience in post tensioning is ideal but not required. An ideal candidate is hardworking, reliable, and ready to learn at a fast pace.

Candidates who are bilingual in Spanish / English may be given preference.

Candidates who are union ironworkers/rodbusters with ability to work union or open-shop projects may be given preference.

Our company offers a tremendous career opportunity to an energetic, enthusiastic team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, positive work environment. Opportunities to move into leadership positions quickly are available. This opportunity offers a highly progressive, innovative, and challenging environment in which to champion your skills. Must provide own transportation, a Valid Driver’s License, and pass DMV record screening. Pre-employment drug screen is required. Excellent compensation and benefits package.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person