Utility Highway Maintenance Worker - MICA Corporation

Austin, TX

About the Job

MICA Corporation is seeking skilled laborers with experience in electrical, traffic signal, and utility labor for highway construction. Work consists of digging trenches to lay pipes to pull wire for illumination poles (single and or double arms light poles; 150 - 200 ft tall poles with a circular ring on top), ITS, and Roadway Signs (large overhead and or small roadway).

MICA Corporation is seeking to fill 15 spots and has worked in the Austin area for the next couple of years. Work location will consist of two projects in the Austin area - North and South locations. Zip code 78752.

Required Skills and Abilities:

Must be local to the Austin area or surrounding.
Hold and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license.
Laying down pipes to pull wire and or fiber to connect items needed for illumination, above and beneath ground.
A minimum of 6 months to 1 year of relevant electrical construction experience.
Electrical experience and conduit experience are preferred.
Experience operating basic construction equipment.
Heavy equipment experience is a plus.
knowledge of ground boxes.
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Record check with minimal infractions.
Must be willing and able to pass a physical examination.
Willing and able to pass drug and alcohol screenings.
Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and nights as needed. (Possible future travel as needed).

Benefits consist of:

Medical and Life Insurance - no cost to the employee (Dependent medical coverage available at a weekly premium).
Profit Sharing Retirement Plan with 401(K) Eligible from Day 1 at 100 % and vested after 6 years of employment).
Vacation, Sick, and Paid Holidays (7 company observed holidays).
Safety Bonus - Monetary & Non-Monetary bonuses if you're accident-free.
Employee Referral Bonus - Earn a bonus if your referral becomes a MICA Employee.
Dependent Educational Program - Receive tuition assistance for your eligible dependents.
Weekly Direct Deposit.

MICA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States. MICA Corporation will not sponsor or transfer visas for US work authorization.

About MICA Corporation:

Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following: Signing Installation• Overhead Signs and Structures• Large Roadside Signs• Small Roadside Signs• Specialty Roadway SigningIllumination Installation• Roadway Illumination• High Mast Illumination• Underpass Illumination• Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges• Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems• Electrical Delivery for Illumination SystemsIntelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration• CCTV• Dynamic Message Sign Systems• Communications Networks• Automated Barrier Gates• Vehicles Arresting Barriers• Vehicles Detector Systems• Fiber Optic Cable Systems• Conduit Systems for ITS• Electrical Delivery for ITS• Mounting Structures for ITS• Toll Gantries• Radio Communication Systems• Systems Integration

Source : MICA Corporation