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Construction Technician

Apex Companies

Posted about 5 hours ago

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex!

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities as a Construction Technician 1:

  • Perform field labor related to the maintenance and repair of stormwater infrastructure systems.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and light construction equipment safely and effectively.
  • Perform vegetation management and site maintenance activities using string trimmers (weed eaters), brush cutters, and similar equipment.
  • Support erosion and sediment control installation and maintenance activities.
  • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites.
  • Document daily activities, field observations, and completed work.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Participate in training opportunities to develop construction and technical skills.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Actively pursue professional growth and career development opportunities.

What we're looking for:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • One to two years of construction, landscaping, grounds maintenance, or related field experience preferred.
  • Experience safely operating string trimmers (weed eaters) is required.
  • Experience operating skid steers is a plus.
  • Experience with stormwater infrastructure maintenance, erosion control, drainage systems, or related construction activities is preferred.
  • Knowledge of sediment and erosion control practices is preferred.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Comfortable operating pickups and towing equipment trailers.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Strong commitment to safety and OSHA-compliant work practices.
  • Willingness to learn new skills, accept direction, and work as part of a team.

Why you'll love working for us:

  • Company-subsidized medical and dental.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
  • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.

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Apex Job Title: Construction Technician 1

Req ID: 11662

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Urbandale, IA

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