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Structural Apprentice
As a structural apprentice, you will construct, maintain, plan and repair wooden, masonry and concrete buildings and structures. You will construct and repair concrete footings, foundations, walls, floor slabs, piers and columns for prefabricated and permanent structures. You will erect framework by placing, joining and fastening sills, joists, subfloors, studs, rafters, trusses and wall and roof sheathing using hardware and fastening devices. You will install interior and exterior trim and finishing materials. You will lay structures according to blueprints, building plans and other directives. You will construct interior furnishing such as lockers, closets and utility cabinets. You will apply mastics, repair or construct mortar beds and install floor and wall tile. You will adjust, troubleshoot, repair and install locking devices on security containers. As a structural apprentice, you will install, construct, repair and modify structures that are made of sheet metal. In addition, you will cut, measure and join pieces using metal cutters, benders and riveting equipment. You will also cut and join steel sections by using gas and electric welding equipment. Some things you may be working on include shower stalls, corrosion-resistant tables, fireproof partitions, metal roofing, metal siding and guttering. You will inspect, maintain and repair overhead, roll-up, personnel, hangar doors and gates. PAY CHART
- CCAF Degrees:
- Construction Technology
- Tech Schools:
- Gulfport, MS
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