Helper

Wood PLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood PLC is seeking a Helper to support craftsmen on construction projects in Houston, Texas. You will assist with material handling, tool setup, and site cleanup while following safe work practices and client requirements.

Candidates should be able to read simple measurements, use power and hand tools, and work as part of a team to keep production moving. This entry-level role offers exposure to energy and materials sectors with hands-on training.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience is required for a Helper position.
• Ability to follow safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to read measurements and use basic math.

Responsibilities

• Furnish materials, tools and supplies to craftsmen.
• Clean and prepare work areas and equipment.
• Assist craft persons and perform routine tasks.
• Perform manual excavation as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Safety awareness

Material handling

Tool usage

Measurement reading

Teamwork

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Helpers will be assigned to assist one or more craftsmen and miscellaneous tasks. A helper may perform a variety of duties, such as furnishing another worker with materials, tools, and supplies, cleaning work areas, machines, and equipment; holding materials or tools; and performing other routine duties. A helper's duties may be limited or restricted to one type of activity, such as moving materials from one area to another, cleaning machines or work areas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Follow the rules of safe conduct always. Employee must be able to use standard and/or metric rule to measure. Demonstrate ability to use whole numbers, fractions and decimals to add, subtract, multiply and divide and be able to accurately follow instructions. Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job Demonstrate ability to work with a craft person Identify, recognize and select appropriate materials related to specific crafts Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals. Demonstrate ability to assist craft person. Demonstrate ability to perform manual excavation. Work using all of the safety equipment that OSHA requires as well as what is required by the client. Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, while following all waste handling guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum experience is required for a Helper position. Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. Work at heights without fear Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. Apply shop mathematics to solve problems.

About Us 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.