Waterproofer / Construction Laborer

Company: Installed Building Products
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 21, 2020

Job Description:

Alpha Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. They form part of the second largest insulation installers serving the U.S. residential new construction market. Located in over 175 locations across the continental U.S., our values have remained the sameproviding the exceptional service and attention of a small business, while integrating the skills and experience that only a national organization can offer. Although installing insulation is our niche, IBP is also a leader in installing garage doors, rain gutters, closet shelving, shower doors, mirrors, fireplaces, and bath and door hardware. Find your next career opportunity and join our team, with Alpha Insulation! Become part of a growing company with opportunities to learn new skills and build a career. IBP offers the following benefits: Medical Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k with company match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Competitive Pay On the Job Training Paid Certification (if applicable) Opportunity for Growth and Advancement The Waterproofing Technician installs caulking in expansion, contraction, and control joints in interior and exterior masonry, door frames to masonry, windows to masonry, louvers to masonry, coping joints, concrete paving joints, saw cuts, and EIFS joints utilizing silicone, urethane, and acrylic based sealants. MUST BE AVAILABLE FROM 7:00 AM until 3:30 PM Installs caulk into joints using a bulk caulk gun, pulling product out of buckets, using 'sausage' tubes, or standard tubes. Inspect joints to make sure they are sound, that all joint filler material has been removed, and that joint size is acceptable. Joints requiring it will be packed with backer rod to ensure proper joint depth, eliminate three side adhesion, and provide a sound backing to tool against. If required, joint primer is applied using a spatula type knife of proper size, smoothing sealant to match masonry mortar joints. When using self-leveling products, use compatible material to 'dam' ends, penetrations, and holes, so that the material remains in the joint. Mix material when required utilizing a drill and mixing paddle. Mix according to manufacturer's directions. Access to joints may require use of boom lifts, scissor lifts, swing stage, scaffolds, ladders, boswain's chair (sky genie), or bucket trucks to reach great heights inside and outside of buildings under construction. Clean tools using toluene or xylene type products. Specific care and precautions are to be taken when working with these solvent type materials. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 2 years related experience and/or training with below grade systems, sealants, expansion joints required Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read and use a tape measure, ability to read measurements off of a blue print. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must have form of dependable transportation; must be able to travel out of town, both on overnight and one day trips.

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