Carpenter Journeyman

Kiewit; San Ygnacio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a skilled tradesperson to construct and repair structural woodwork and equipment across yards and industrial/commercial sites. You will work with wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall and use chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to erect or repair structures.

The role requires reading and following instructions, strong communication with supervision, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to pass pre-access drug/alcohol testing. May require a U.S. driver license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant field experience.
• Strong working knowledge and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively.
• Drug and alcohol pre-access testing may be required; may require a U.S. driver\'s license.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair structural wood work and equipment in the yard, industrial and commercial property.
• Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
• Use chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
• Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate\'s work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take corrective action.

Skills

Communication

Reading comprehension

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

Position Summary

Construct and repair structural woodwork and equipment in the yards, industrial and commercial property.

Requisition ID: 189946

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Construct and repair structural wood work and equipment in the yard, industrial and commercial property
• Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
• Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

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
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• May require U.S. Driver License

Work Setting & Job 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

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.