Carpenter

Bilfinger; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger is seeking an experienced Carpenter for their Alexandria location. The role encompasses building and dismantling scaffolding and wooden structures according to specifications, along with performing safety inspections. Ideal candidates will demonstrate proficiency in carpentry and a capability to work at heights.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry and scaffold construction is essential.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Construct and dismantle wooden structures and scaffolding.
• Inspect and secure all scaffolding for safety.

Skills

Carpentry

Scaffold assembly

Tools

Carpentry hand tools

Job description

Carpenter

Location: Alexandria, Louisiana

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe, North America, and the Middle East. With over 4,500 skilled employees in North America, Bilfinger delivers its services across multiple industries that include petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer goods, energy and utilities, and government services. Bilfinger has offices in 40 states, and our project portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to environmental technologies and digital applications. We have over 100 years of industrial experience on projects as small as $500 and as large as $40M, performed in every time zone of the United States.

Carpenters

Typical Duties:

Scaffold builders are responsible assembling and dismantling scaffolding structures that allow workers to access specific portions of a building to perform needed work.Builds, positions, and dismantles wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards.Craftwho isn’t afraid to climb, walk, and work at high elevations.

Requirements:

• Carpenter Experience.
• Work at heights with no fear.
• Examines, selects, and gathers materials and tools.
• Examines blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure.
• Inspect base surface for obstructions.
• Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
• Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
• Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces and planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins and wheels to job specifications.
• Loads, transports and unloads material.
• Determines type of scaffold needed and how to properly instruct on how to install.
• Oversight of transport tubular scaffold or other structural material and erects the scaffold as instructed by the scaffold builder.
• Hoists scaffolding materials upward in order to erect temporary structure.
• Properly secures and levels locking sections of scaffolding material.
• Properly secures scaffold to the permanent structure for added stability.
• Supervises thedismantlingof scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so.
• Inspects and properly stows scaffolding material after dismantling.
• Performs final inspection of completed scaffolding.
• Other duties as assigned.

Please reach out to Shondra Elizabeth White([e-mail]) in case ofany questions related to this position.

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