Concrete Finisher

Wood; Freeport (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Wood is seeking Concrete Finishers for a 3-month project in Freeport, TX. Responsibilities include interpreting orders and drawings, preparing forms, finishing concrete, and safely operating equipment such as forklifts and power drills. Candidates should have journeyman experience and strong safety awareness.

Insurance options, long/short term disability, 401k and PTO are available. Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship is required.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret work orders, blueprints and specifications.
• Identify safe usage of power and hand tools.
• Demonstrate knowledge of concrete forming, finishing and rebar work.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and apply instructions on site.
• Set up forms and brace structures for concrete pours.
• Finish concrete surfaces to required specs and tolerances.
• Operate and maintain equipment safely.
• Follow safety rules and project guidelines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Finish concrete

Safe tool use

Crane hand signals

Rebar work

Reading specs/maps

Journeyman experience

Team coordination

Education

Journeyman concrete finisher experience

Tools

Forklifts

Manlifts

Power drill

Job description

Wood is currently sourcing for Concrete Finishers to join our team in Freeport, TX for a 3-month project. Wood offers health, dental and vision insurance plans, long and short term disability, 401k and Paid Time Off.

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

• Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, blueprints, ISO’s or other drawings and recognize basic blueprint terms and symbols for job application
• Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job
• Recognize various materials used in piping systems and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques
• Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, forklifts, and company trucks
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices
• Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals
• Demonstrate ability to properly build and brace concrete forms using various systems.
• Demonstrates ability to cut, bend, install and tie rebar
• Demonstrate ability to anchor bolts
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in pouring and finishing concrete
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to recognize a correctly built scaffold
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the handling and application of Epoxy grouts
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber
• Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill

• Loads, transports, unload material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
• May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
• Has worked as a Concrete Finisher for at least 3 years as a journeyman.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications and technical manuals
• Understands and follows oral and written instructions
• Works independently in the absence of supervision

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.