Installation Specialist in Mount Washington, Kentucky at HTI Polymer Inc

Job Summary

The Installation Specialist is a key part of the installation team and responsible for preparation for installation and working with the finishers throughout the process.

This is a Washington based position, but this position will be required to travel to any job sites necessary within the continental United States. This travel could be up to 90% of the employee's time within a year.

• 1 year preferred experience with epoxy, urethane, and other polymer flooring installation knowledge.
• 1 years’ experience with concrete polishing and/or industrial painting.
• Lifting and moving bags of raw material.
• Mixing and preparing Polymer for installation.
• Experience using required equipment, such as, trowel, chipping hammer, skill saw, planetary grinder, blaster, scarifier and shaver.
• Able to hang cove strips.
• Familiarity with common products used mixed ratios and material coverage rates.
• Ensures strict compliance with all health and safety rules and regulations.
• Inputs timely hours along with proper use/care/maintenance of equipment and materials.
• Strives to meet and exceed any and all production targets.

Job Duties include but are not limited to:

• Able to install highly technical seamless flooring installation.
• Load necessary equipment and supplies at the shop prior to the project.
• Perms daily safety check of all equipment and cords.
• Keep equipment clean during and at the end of the job.
• Assist Finishers in their tasks.
• Ask for help when needed and notify the site management when they see a problem.

Requirements, Qualifications, & Skills

• Must live no more than one hour from a major airport.
• Willing to regularly travel and stay out of town for various durations of time. All travel costs are paid by HTI and food per diem is provided.
• Able to work evenings, overnights, Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays, as needed.
• Can operate and understand how and when to use chipping hammers.
• Has knowledge of generators and safety involved with them.
• Can operate skills saws and properly cut joints and chases.
• Understands how and why to use a planetary grinder as well as choosing the proper tooling.
• Can operate a blaster, scarifier and shaver.
• Can hang a cove strip.
• Familiar with all common products used and mixed ratios of our products.
• Familiar with coverage rates of our materials.
• Able to perform the following daily physical activities – work on your hands and knees, navigate any obstacles, climb ladders, stand for up to 8 hours per shift and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Possess a valid driver’s license along with reliable transportation.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check.
• Authorized to work in the United States. HTI uses E-Verify.