Construction Laborer

Founded in 1988, Mersino is a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to maintain a culture that inspires dedication to customer service. Whether a planned project or an emergency response, Mersino meets challenges with expertise, equipment, and service. 

We move water.

Location: Hopkins, SC

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of a Construction Laborer is to assist in the mobilization and demobilization to and from jobsites, as well as the setup, installation, removal, and teardown of equipment at jobsites. When necessary, the Construction Laborer will deliver/pick up and set up equipment at designated locations. 

 Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Setup and teardown equipment and systems for assigned job operations
• Load, unload and transport materials and equipment to/from job sites
• Move and/or maintain pumps, compressors, generators, hoses and other equipment
• Maintain and complete all necessary paperwork per company procedure
• Complete minor repairs of equipment on site as well as preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles or equipment as directed and as required
• Clean, organize and maintain jobsites as required
• Clean, organize and maintain yard and shop areas as required
• Perform other tasks and duties as requested
• Adhere to applicable company and regulatory agency environmental, health and safety standards
• Ensure that The Mersino Way is a guiding document in all daily activities

 Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Valid CDL-A Preferred
• Ability to obtain a valid DOT Medical Card
• Ability to work long hours in extreme weather

 Specific Expectations:

• Ability to work effectively with others
• Ability to multi-task in a changing environment
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet job requirements
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward

Career Path:

This position is primarily responsible for the readiness and the operational performance of pump systems at customers’ work sites. This experience will prepare the employee for additional career paths that include, but are not limited to:

• Foreman or Superintendent: Primary lead responsible for instructing crews and managing complete pump system setups. This is primarily for larger local projects that have multiple pumps and large piping.
• Regional Superintendent: Travel across the region to implement the larger and high-profile projects as needed and requested by the RVP.
• Lead Mechanic: Work primarily on pumps/generators in the field and/or the shop.
• Shop foreman: Hands on working and delegating work of Shop Mechanics and Field Mechanics.
• Service Writer: Computer focused data entry for Repair Orders and Inventory Control
• Service Manager: Manage all operations of the Service division for the branch.
• Project Manager: Manage the setup, operation and financial performance of projects from implementation to completion.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. 

Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled