Ironworker Journeyman

Casey Industrial, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Healthcare coverage

Flexible spending account

Job summary

MasTec Industrial is seeking an experienced ironworker to join our field team. The role involves raising, placing, and connecting girders and other structural-steel members to form completed structures. You will set up hoisting equipment, fasten members, and guide operations on site.

You must be able to travel up to 90% and work up to 50 hours per week in varied conditions. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, an ESPP, and health coverage to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Participate in daily toolbox meetings and uphold safety practices.
• Ability to perform arithmetic and unit conversions for weight and measurements.
• Demonstrate precision in aligning and bolting structural members.

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with company and safety policies.
• Set up hoisting equipment for lifting structural members.
• Fasten steel members to hoist cables securely.
• Signal and guide hoisting operations for accurate placement.
• Bolt, weld, and align members for final assembly.
• Travel to different job sites as required.

Skills

Safety compliance

Hoisting operations

Rigging & lifting

Blueprint reading

Mathematical calculations

Teamwork

On-site coordination

Education

NCCER Certification

Job description

Industrial

MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project development expertise.

Ranked by ENR as the #1 Power Contractor, we specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste‑to‑energy projects. Our team brings over 30 years of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined cycle plants and reciprocating engines.

We’re committed to delivering quality, safety, and value at every project phase, from concept to operations. At MasTec Industrial, we invest in top talent and foster a respectful, inclusive environment where employees thrive as innovative leaders.

The MasTec Industrial market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority‑owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Position Summary

Responsible for raising, placing, and connecting girders, columns, and other structural‑steel members to form completed structure or framework.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Set up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural‑steel members
• Fasten steel members to cable of hoist using chain, cable or rope
• Signal worker operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel member
• Guide member using tab line (rope) or ride on member in order to guide it into position
• Pull, push or pry steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device
• Force members into final position using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks and hand tools
• Align holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member by drifting drift pins or handle of wrench through holes
• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of members, using plumb bob and level
• Bolt aligned members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place
• Cut and weld steel members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene welding equipment
• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Other duties as assigned by Foreman or Superintendent

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements

• 4+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• NCCER Certification/License (preferred)
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Ironworker role

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
• When on‑site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
• Set a personal example of safe behavior.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
• Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
• Other may duties may be assigned

Physical Demands

• Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
• May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
• Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.
• Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions.
• This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
• Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
• May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall‑protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.
• Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
• Keep good balance and work at heights.
• See well (either naturally or with correction).
• Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)
• Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.

Hours

This position is a Full-Time position scheduled to work typically 50 hours per week. Schedule is subject to projects requirements.

Travel

Travel required up to 90%. Position requires presence directly on the Project Site location with intermittent travel to residence of record.

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation $30 / hour,commensurate with experience
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
• Discounted National Gym Membership Network
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre‑employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to‑date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.