CONCRETE FINISHER / CEMENT MASON Journey

Bechtel Corporation; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Sulphur, Louisiana, is seeking a skilled concrete finisher to join our industrial construction team. You will mix, place, and finish concrete, operate power tools, and ensure compliance with project specs and safety rules. Location Sulphur, LA.

The role requires at least 4 years of industrial construction experience, ability to work on uneven terrain, climb ladders, and work at heights; candidates must follow safety procedures and maintain clean work areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum 48 months of industrial construction experience.
• Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with/without tools and materials.
• Ability to operate power tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Mixes grout and verifies mix specs, temperatures, and quantities.
• Flags trucks and checks tickets for correct mix.
• Removes rough spots with grinder/hammer/chisel.
• Rubs concrete with abrasive stone for finish.
• Screeds, floats, and trowels floors/walls/sidewalks to textures.
• Operates power trowels and concrete saws during paving.
• Directs concrete to forms and achieves depth/consistency.
• Molds expansion joints and edges; broom finish possible.
• Runs vibrator for up to 8 hours; ties between pours.
• Assists in lifting/positioning/securing materials.
• Cleans tools and equipment; maintains safe work area.
• Must climb ladders/work at heights safely.
• Performs dexterous use of hand tools; safe tool handling.
• Adheres to all safety procedures.
• Typically requires 48 months of industrial construction experience.

Skills

Safety awareness

Hand tool dexterity

Work at heights

Physical stamina

Tools

Grinder

Hammer

Chisel

Power trowel

Concrete saw

Vibrator

Jointers/edging tools

Job description

31323BR

Job Description:

1. Mixes grout, using a hoe or concrete mixing machine. Verifies mix specifics including temperature and grout/water quantity. Ensures grout prep is completed as specified.

2. Flags concrete trucks and checks truck tickets to verify the correct mix is being used.

3. Removes rough or defective spots from concrete using a grinder, hammer, and / or chisel.

4. Wets and rubs concrete with an abrasive stone to impart the appropriate finish.

5. Screeds, floats, and trowels poured concrete floors, walls, and sidewalks to specified textures using hand tools or power tools. Must be able to identify grade.

6. Operates power trowels and concrete saws during paving operations.

7. Directs concrete to the forms and spreads it to a specified depth and workable consistency.

8. Molds expansion joints and edges using jointers, straight edge, and edging tools. Be able to perform a broom finish.

9. Must be able to run vibrator for up to 8 hours and know how to do tie‑ins from one life to the next.

10. Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.

11. Cleans tools and equipment.

12. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

13. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with / without tools and building materials.

14. Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools.

15. Safely operates power tools and equipment.

16. Must be able to stand or walk on rebar mats (narrow surfaces).

17. Must be able to climb ladders or stairs and work at heights.

18. Adheres to all safety procedures.

19. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to [e-mail] or call [phone] for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑