Construction Technician, 1st Shift

Johnson Controls International is seeking a Construction Technician for 1st Shift in Hattiesburg, MS. The role involves maintaining productivity, operating cranes, setting up unit bases, and ensuring proper installation of components. Candidates should have at least 6 months of construction experience and a high school diploma is preferred. The company offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on employee wellbeing.
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What we offer:
• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, pension, medical, dental, and vision care
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Construction Technician

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintains productivity levels according to plant goals.
• Properly reports labor
• Safely operates over head cranes, and straddle crane, and is capable of climbing ladders
• Sets-up and level unit bases using laser level
• Installs perimeter angles, Reconnects, INT, EXT, Wall, roofs, and roof trim with minor supervision
• Performs good finish caulking, and knowledge of construction manual of what to caulk and when it applies
• Verifies correct components installed in units
• Responsible for filling out JRM books
• Adheres to the Company’s Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards.
• Looks up drawings on Shop Floor Viewer as needed
• Can find work instructions, and operating instructions from QMS manual when required

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 6 months of residential or commercial construction experience required
• Read and write English
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Education preferred
• Knowledge of company safety policies
• Able to read Tape measure
• Must have good problem solving skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands to touch, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch.

The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision and ability to adjust focus.