Journeyman Concrete Finisher – Skilled Field Artisan

Wood; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Wood is currently seeking a Concrete Finisher for a full-time role in Port Lavaca, TX. The team emphasizes safe operation of power tools, proper formwork, and accurate concrete finishing per specifications.

Qualified candidates have at least 3 years as a journeyman and can read maps, drawings, and technical manuals. Wood offers health, dental, vision, disability coverage, a 401k, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications and technical manuals.
• Understands and follows oral and written instructions.
• Works independently in the absence of supervision.
• Loads, transports, unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of material and work pieces during installation.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, blueprints, ISO’s or other drawings and recognize basic blueprint terms and symbols for job application.
• Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job.
• Recognize various materials used in piping systems and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques.
• Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include manlifts, forklifts, and company trucks.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.
• Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals.
• Demonstrate ability to properly build and brace concrete forms using various systems.
• Demonstrates ability to cut, bend, install and tie rebar.
• Demonstrate ability to anchor bolts.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in pouring and finishing concrete.
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to recognize a correctly built scaffold.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the handling and application of Epoxy grouts.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill.

Skills

Blueprints/drawings

Reading instructions

Material handling

Independent work

Tools

Power drill

Job description

Wood is currently seeking a Concrete Finisher for a full-time role in Port Lavaca, TX. The team emphasizes safe operation of power tools, proper formwork, and accurate concrete finishing per specifications.

Qualified candidates have at least 3 years as a journeyman and can read maps, drawings, and technical manuals. Wood offers health, dental, vision, disability coverage, a 401k, and PTO.