Concrete Carpenter Helper 2

TIC; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC The Industrial Company in Abilene, TX is seeking an entry level helper to assist a carpenter with layout work, read plans, lift and position materials, and set up scaffolding. You will work under supervision and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced construction environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, can follow written and oral instructions, and are willing to work outdoors with possible overtime. Training and safety programs are provided by TIC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge, skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of safe and efficient use of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist Carpenter in layout work and learn to do lay-out with independence.
• Read and understand plans; visualize drawings in 3D.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and workpieces.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders; install items as directed.
• Load, transport, unload and furnish crew with materials, tools, equipment and supplies.

Skills

Reading plans

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

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Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist Carpenter in layout work. Learn to perform lay-out work independently


• Learn to read and understand plans and specifications. Visualize two dimensional drawings in three dimensions.


• Assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and workpieces during installations.


• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level and install all other items as directed.


• Load, transport, unload and furnish crew with materials, tools, equipment and supplies.

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 knowledge skills and abilities for position


• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision


• Field experience in chosen craft discipline


• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Work Setting & Job Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.


• Must have all required tools


• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)


• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions


• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload


• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

About TIC

TIC The Industrial Company is a leading industrial, power, marine and heavy civil contractor that builds some of the most complex projects across North America. As an employee-owned company, TIC is truly Powered by People. Our culture, focused on safety and people development, offers employees exciting, challenging and rewarding careers. Our services are diverse and with our unique network of decentralized offices, backed by a multi-billion-dollar organization we have the availability to tackle projects of any size within the energy marketplace. We offer more than a paycheck. In addition to competitive wages, employees receive access to award-winning training, paid time off (PTO) and full benefit packages including health, dental and vision insurance and 401(k) retirement savings, complete with a company match program. We reward employees based on their performance and offer many opportunities for advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.