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General Tradesman

Engineered Structures, Inc. (ESI)
Meridian, ID Temporary
POSTED ON 9/26/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Tradesman position at Engineered Structures, Inc. (ESI)?

ESI is seeking skilled and reliable General Tradesmen at all experience levels to support a variety of commercial construction projects. Whether you're new to the trade or a seasoned professional, we offer opportunities that match your skills and provide a path for career growth in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • ESI covers 100% of the medical premium for all employees and families.
  • Competitive 401k match
  • Lucrative bonus potential
  • Great upward mobility for career growth

Responsibilities

Depending on experience level, duties may include:

  • Assisting with layout, framing, and rough carpentry work
  • Installing doors, hardware, blocking, and backing
  • Building and installing temporary structures (e.g., safety railings, partitions, formwork)
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Measuring, cutting, and assembling materials using hand and power tools
  • Supporting site preparation, material handling, and general labor tasks
  • Assisting with job site cleanup and material handling
  • Following all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications

We are hiring for multiple experience levels:

  • Entry-Mid-Level: 1–3 years of carpentry or general construction experience
  • Experienced: 3 years of commercial carpentry experience, with proficiency in layout and finish work
  • Reliable transportation to and from job sites
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Working Conditions

  • This position requires outdoor work, with exposure to various weather conditions.
  • The role may occasionally require working in high, precarious places; near fumes or airborne particles; and handling toxic or caustic chemicals. There is also a risk of electrical shock and vibration in certain situations.
  • The work environment noise level is usually loud.

Physical Demands

  • This position may require frequent travel by motor vehicle.
  • The role may involve extended hours on construction sites, necessitating physical stamina to move around the premises.
  • The ability to lift and/or move materials and tools is essential, with a maximum weight limit of 50lbs. These tasks may vary and are not required to be performed daily.
  • Effective and professional communication and interaction with supervisors, employees, and others, whether individually or in a team environment, are vital aspects of the role.
  • Adherence to safety protocols and the ability to follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment guidelines, and company policies, are necessary for performing work safely and effectively.

Travel Requirements

  • May be required to work on project sites both within and outside of the Boise metropolitan area, or in other states.

Disclaimer

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. It is ESI’s commitment to incorporate Equal Opportunity and diversity principles in all aspects of work.
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