Formworker

MechaForce; Bergen; On-site; NOK 371,000 - 502,000; Part time

Job summary

MechaForce in Bergen, Norway is hiring a Formworker to create and set up formwork for concrete structures, foundations, walls, columns and beams. You will collaborate with engineers and architects to ensure accuracy and quality on site.

This is a contract-based role with potential for permanent placement and requires reading blueprints, precise measurements, and safe use of tools in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Formworker or similar role.
• Ability to read blueprints and structural drawings.
• Strong mathematical skills for measuring materials.
• Physically capable of long hours in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and structural drawings.
• Measure and mark cutting lines on plywood or lumber.
• Cut, shape and assemble formwork materials.
• Erect and position formwork for pouring concrete.
• Strip forms after curing and repair damaged formwork.
• Ensure formwork is level, plumb and aligned; follow safety regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement

Formwork assembly

Tool use safety

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Formworker

We are seeking a skilled Formworker to join our team in Bergen, Norway. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and setting up formwork for concrete structures, such as foundations, walls, columns, and beams. You will work closely with engineers and architects to ensure the accuracy and quality of the formwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and structural drawings
• Measure and mark cutting lines on plywood or lumber
• Cut, shape, and assemble formwork materials
• Erect and position formwork for pouring concrete
• Ensure all formwork is level, plumb, and properly aligned
• Strip forms after concrete has curedRepair or replace damaged formwork as needed
• Comply with all safety regulations on the job site

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Formworker or in a similar role
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and structural drawings
• Strong mathematical skills for measuring materials accurately
• Skilled in using hand tools and power tools safely
• Physical stamina for working long hours in various weather conditions
• Attention to detail for ensuring precise formwork placement
• Biometric passport or ability to obtain one
• Willingness to work on a contract basis with potential for permanent placement
• Possess accommodation in Bergen or willing to relocate

Salary

$1000 per week (based on experience)