On-call shifts may be required
Good communication skills. Ability to speak and read English fluently
Ability to safely use construction equipment, in regards to the construction and maintenance of outdoor structures
Ability to complete OSHA 10-hour Construction course required
Working knowledge of fabrication skills and techniques
The primary work environment for this position is outdoors, requiring the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb to heights up to 200 ft.
The physical demands for this position include heavy lifting (up to 100 pounds), extensive bending, pushing, reaching, seeing (with a focus on reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral vision), sitting less than 50% of the time, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, driving, and climbing
Must be willing to work and get along well with others
Ability to work from ladders and to carry a ladder and/or other tools to the worksite from vehicle
A valid driver's license is required
Or some equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to comply with Lamar safety standards while performing work
Skill in setting priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities
General knowledge of Lamar, Department of Transportation (DOT), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations
Skill in the practical applications of mathematics, in relation to construction and operations tasks
Working knowledge of electrical skills and techniques
Skill in reading technical documents, such as blueprints and diagrams
Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel
Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10%
Ability to document installations, through photographs and written logs
Ability to climb heights and work at heights above ground safely
A high school diploma or equivalent is required