Concrete Finisher

PCM [Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc.]; Winnie (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc. is seeking a concrete worker to smooth and finish poured concrete surfaces such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using hand and power tools.

The role involves aligning forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters, patching voids, and cutting expansion joints with saws. The position requires performing a variety of tasks including edging joints, broom finishes, and supervising placement to ensure proper curing and finish quality.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary certificate or equivalent in construction trades or related field.
• 1–2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
• Spread, level, and smooth concrete with trowel, screed, rake, and floats.
• Direct truck to position when pouring concrete and move chute to place concrete.
• Inspect forms to ensure proper construction.
• Create rough concrete surface with broom.
• Moisten surface, fill holes with grout or slurry, and smooth with trowel.

Skills

Coordination

Mathematics

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Active Learning

Complex Problem Solving

Education

Post-Secondary Certificate

Job description

Position summary:

Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker".

Description

Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker".

Tasks

• Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
• Spread, level, and smooth concrete, using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float.
• Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete, and move chute to direct concrete on forms.
• Check the forms that hold the concrete to see that they are properly constructed.
• Produce rough concrete surface, using broom.
• Wet surface to prepare for bonding, fill holes and cracks with grout or slurry, and smooth, using trowel.

Skills

• Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
• Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.
• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Attributes

• Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
• Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
• Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

Extent Flexibility - The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.

• Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Experience And Education

Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades); Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years

Limitations And Disclaimer

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

I have read and fully understand the job description and all the requirements necessary to successfully and safely perform this job.

Req Number PIP-26-00044

About

About the Organization OUR PEOPLE. OUR PRIDE. OUR COMPANY.

Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc. began its operations in 1996 and continues to grow, serving as a proven leader in the industry for nearly two decades. Our team of skilled craftsmen, experienced project managers, and dedicated professionals strive every day toward meeting the diverse needs of our clients. With integrity, safety, quality, and ethics at the core of our company values, PCM approaches every project with the highest level of commitment.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.