Experienced Carpenter- Zenith Tech

Zenith Tech, Inc.; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbec Group in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Carpenter to assemble and remove concrete forming for bridge and dam construction. You will build footings, walls, parapets, and related forms, and you may work nights or weekends as needed.

Ideal candidates have bridge construction or general construction experience, be comfortable in dirty/dusty conditions, and be eligible to join the Local Carpenters Union. Valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Bridge or general construction experience preferred.
• Ability to work varied hours including nights/weekends.
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Union membership or willingness to join required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and remove concrete forming used for bridges/dams.
• Form footings, walls, wings, pier stems/columns, caps, decking, parapets.
• Perform related duties as assigned by Foreman.

Skills

Form building and footings

Forming walls and parapets

EFCO forming systems

Hanging and adjusting overhang jacks

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EFCO

Job description

Job Description:

About Walbec Group

Walbecproduces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professionaldesign,engineeringand construction services atits six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management.Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar,Walbecis yourbridge toexpertisein construction and engineering.

With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.

The Position:

Zenith Tech is looking for a Carpenter responsible for the assembly and removal of forms used for forming concrete structures during bridge/dam construction. These forms include footings, abutments, walls, pier stems/columns, pier caps, bridge decking and parapets. Other related duties may be assigned by the Foreman or other management.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed.
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of a Local Carpenters Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process as needed.
• Prior bridge construction experience and/or construction experience is preferred.
• Bridge decking experience.
• Proficient in building form footings, forming walls, wings, and be able to tie in corners using concrete forming systems such as EFCO.
• Must be proficient in forming diaphragms, cheek walls, shear blocks, and bulkheads.
• Must be proficient at hanging and adjusting overhang jacks and forming all parts of overhang falsework.
• Proficient in forming parapets.

The Benefits:

• Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Refer to your CBA with the local trade union for eligibility and benefit information.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affimative Action employer, and it is our practice toprovideequal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply withapplicable federal,stateand local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!