What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Coating Specialist position at Abt?
Abt Electronics has an immediate opening for the position of Concrete Coating Specialist. We are a family owned company who has been in business since 1936 and continues to experience strong growth year after year. Abt Electronics specializes in electronics, appliance & furniture sales, delivery, installation and servicing all the products we sell. We are a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplace Award. We are looking for a highly motivated, flexible & friendly Concrete Coating Specialist to join our team. If this is you, we want to hear from you!
In addition, must be comfortable contributing/working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced and fun work environment. Primary duties include:
- Surface Preparation: Mechanically profile concrete using industrial diamond grinders, vacuums, and crack-repair systems to ensure maximum adhesion.
- Coating Application: Mix and apply polyurea base coats, broadcast decorative flakes, and roll clear top coats according to manufacturer specifications.
- Equipment Management: Load/unload trucks, maintain high-powered plural-component spray or mixing equipment, and keep jobsites clean and organized.
- Customer Service: Interact professionally with clients on-site and ensure the finished project meets 5-star quality standards
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: (2 ) years of hands-on home improvement, painting, or concrete coating experience (Preferred but not strictly required—we will train the right, coachable candidate).
- Physical Fitness: Capable of frequent bending, kneeling, walking, and standing for long periods, with the ability to lift up to (70\) lbs.
- Work Ethic: High attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a reliable, on-time mindset.
- License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (Required)
- Pass a DOT physical & drug test
- Team oriented
- Able to participate daily in physical labor
- Saturdays required
- Be friendly & respectful towards customers and their property
- Mechanical aptitude
- Problem-solving skills
- General knowledge of technology
We offer our team members:
- Starting hourly Rate $24/hr
- 4 performance-based bonuses throughout the year
- Steady year-round work (includes time & a half after 40 hours)
- Potential for advancement & yearly performance review
- Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP)
- 401(k) (Charles Schwab) which includes a matching program
- Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial)
- Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program
- Continued training & career development
- Employee discounts on all products we sell
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