Concrete Carpenter Journeyman

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company; San Ygnacio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a construction laborer to construct and repair wood work and equipment on yard, industrial and commercial projects. You will use wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall, and operate hand and power tools to erect and repair structures in variable weather conditions.

Responsibilities include estimating sizes and quantities, inspecting work for compliance with plans, and following safety rules.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent with related experience.
• Demonstrated working knowledge and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions clearly.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair structural wood work and equipment in yard, industrial and commercial properties.
• 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, quantities, or time, costs, resources or materials needed.
• Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with plans and specifications and correct as needed.

Skills

Communication

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

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 working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

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
• 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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