Carpenter/Finisher Journeyman - INF

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking skilled workers to plan, lay out, and install concrete forms and related components at construction sites. The role involves interpreting plans, assembling formwork, and preparing surfaces for concrete pours across varying project sites.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong experience with hand/power tools, layout, and safety practices on industrial sites. Overtime and exposure to outdoor conditions are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required with prior field experience preferred.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions; communicate with supervision.
• Proficient use of hand and power tools, measuring tools and layout equipment; safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prints, drawings, plans and specifications; visualize objects in 3D.
• Constructs, erects, installs and repairs scaffolding and framework using hand and power tools.
• Measure, cut, assemble and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts per specifications.
• Erect built-in-place or pre-fabricated forms; insert spacers and tie-rods to maintain dimensions; brace forms.
• Pour concrete into forms, finish surfaces to specifications and install associated items per plans.

Skills

Formwork

Concrete forms

Read prints/d drawings

Hand & power tools

Measurement

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tools

Ladders/scaffolds

Job description

Plan, lay-out and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts for installation of concrete structures in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Read and interpret prints, drawings, plans and specifications and visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Constructs, erects, installs and repairs structures, scaffolding and framework using hand and power tools
• Measure, cut, assemble and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts; construct and erect built- in-place or prefabricated wooden forms, according to specifications for molding concrete structures
• Erect built-in-place forms or assemble and install prefabricated forms; Insert spreaders and tie-rods between opposite pieces to maintain specific dimensions; brace forms in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks and timber
• Pour concrete into finished forms, finish concrete surfaces to specifications and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions.
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required.
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site.
• Must have required tools.
• May require DL.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what Kiewit builds, the way Kiewit builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best.

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