Installer I - Specialty Finishes

Position Summary

Installation of Quarry, Ceramic, porcelain and Mosaic Tiles. Installation of Soft Tiles, Sheet Goods, Carpet and Carpet tiles. Installation of Trowel Finished Epoxy Terrazzo, Colorflake and underlayments. Coordinate to mobilization and demobilizing job sites. Demolition of flooring and underlayments. Prepare and prime steel surface. Hand load materials aboard vessels and into necessary spaces. Good housekeeping of work site. Learn to practice and adhere to proper material disposal requirements.

Essential Functions And Major Responsibilities

• Safe work practice, wear PPE, adheres to safety rules and regulations.
• Regularly install decking products of the following types: Hard Tiles, Soft Tiles (vinyl, rubber, etc.), Carpet, Sheet Goods, Trowel Finished Epoxy systems/Underlayments, and Colorflake systems.
• Keep work site clean and organized.
• Stock materials and tools throughout vessel according to job specifications.
• Lead and/or mentor helpers and apprentices.
• Obtain knowledge and adhere to material disposal process.
• Demolish decking materials, when needed.

Interpersonal Contacts

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees.
• Follow written and oral instructions regarding daily functions, safety rules and regulations and possible hazardous conditions.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities

• Utilizes safe work practices in accordance with Job Hazard Analysis.
• Pays attention to details when taping, cutting in, around drains, walls, doorways and keeping product off customer owned equipment.
• Knowledge on how to use trowels, air chippers, needle guns, deck crawlers, grinders, wet saw, tile cutter, torch, floor scraper and floor buffing machines.
• Can repair in the field basic problems related to above mentioned tools.
• Understands cure times and recoat windows of products.
• Basic skill on proper installation of epoxy, urethane, polyaspartic and urethane sealers.
• Possess skill required to install cove base materials with a radius that is straight with no waves.
• Effectively communicate and work in a diverse industry/work force.
• Practice working smart, careful, productive, flexible and considerate.
• Show a willingness and ability to learn and move forward.
• Seeking people that are meticulous, patient, and are driven to learn all facets of our flooring installations.
• Seeking individuals who possess a good attitude and are willing to learn and work smart.

Education And/Or Experience

• High School Diploma/GED or 10th grade education with 6 months to 2+ years equivalent industrial training and or equivalent industrial experience.
• At least 2 years Installation experience in at least two types of flooring (Hard Tiles, Soft Tiles (vinyl, rubber, etc.), Carpet, Sheet Goods, Trowel Finished Epoxy systems/Underlayments, and Colorflake systems).
• Forklift experience is a plus but not required.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to push and pull up to 60 lbs.
• Require ability to stand and or walk on hard uneven surfaces for extensive periods of time.
• At times work is performed in tight spaces in adverse temperatures.
• Must be able to handle working on multiple levels of a vessel requiring up and down ladder wells throughout the workdays.
• Wear a respirator when required.

Work Environment

• May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions.
• Proper protective equipment will be provided as necessary.

Vigor Values

• Truth: We seek the truth, and we speak the truth.
• Responsibility: We act on what we know is right.
• Evolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world.
• Love: We care about the people we work with, and the world we live in.

Reasons For Employment Restrictions

• This role is with a federally contracted employer and is subject to regulations that restrict employment to US Persons only (i.e. US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, legally recognized asylees and refugees, and persons protected under INA).

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Vigor is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veterans, age, genetics, the presence of a physical or mental condition or disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other protected class under relevant laws in the locations we operate.