What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tradesman 1 - FRP Division position at TTS Engineering Inc.?
The Tradesman 1 role focuses on performing hands-on construction tasks related to specialized trades such as Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) installation and Structural Concrete Repair. This is a project-specific position located in National City, with an anticipated project duration of approximately 6–8 months. The role is an integral part of the field construction team, responsible for executing repair and reinforcement procedures with precision, quality, and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Perform layout, surface preparation, concrete grinding, and cutting as required for FRP and concrete repair work.
Measure, cut, and install various types of structural fiber materials.
Mix and apply two-part epoxy resins, adhesives, and bonding agents following manufacturer specifications.
Assist with formwork, patching, and concrete restoration tasks.
Operate grinders, saws, drills, and other power tools safely and efficiently.
Maintain job site organization, cleanliness, and compliance with safety procedures.
Collaborate with foremen and supervisors to ensure project goals and timelines are met.
Support higher-level tradesmen and participate in ongoing training to advance technical skills in FRP and structural repair.
Work Environment
Work is performed on an active construction site in National City for the duration of the project.
Work may be indoors or outdoors in varying weather conditions.
May involve heights, confined spaces, elevated platforms, and scaffolding.
Regular exposure to dust, noise, chemicals, and construction materials.
Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hat, gloves, respirator, eye protection, and safety boots.
Work schedule may include early mornings, extended shifts, or weekends depending on project requirements.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
1–3 years of experience in general construction, concrete repair, or a related trade preferred.
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and construction materials.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical data sheets.
Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA and company safety standards.
Ability to take direction and work independently or as part of a team.
Ability to reliably report to the National City job site for the duration of the project.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching throughout the workday.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Sufficient physical endurance, strength, and dexterity to safely perform manual labor.
Ability to pass pre-employment and project-specific fit-for-duty evaluations as required.