Lead Scaffold Builder — Industrial Outage Project

Austin Industries, Inc.; La Porte, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in La Porte, TX is seeking a Scaffold Builder Leadman to supervise the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding and temporary structures during outages.

This role requires 4 years journeyman-level experience, NCCER certification preferred, and a TWIC card with a valid driver’s license. Work is on-site with strict safety expectations and adherence to OSHA and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• 4 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• NCCER Certification is preferred (not required).
• Valid Driver’s License and TWIC Card required.

Responsibilities

• Work at heights with no fear.
• Determines type of scaffold needed and how to install.
• Oversight of transport tubular scaffold or other structural material and erects the scaffold as instructed by the scaffold builder.
• Hoists scaffolding materials upward in order to erect temporary structure.
• Properly secures and levels locking sections of scaffolding material.
• Properly secures scaffold to the permanent structure for added stability.
• Adheres to all OSHA, site specific and Austin Industrial requirements for the erecting and navigation of the scaffolding.
• Supervises the dismantling of scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so.
• Inspects and properly stows scaffolding material after dismantling.
• Performs final inspection of completed scaffolding.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

Skills

Safety awareness

Team supervision

Maintenance supervision

Working at heights

Education

NCCER Certification

Tools

TWIC Card

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Austin Industrial in La Porte, TX is seeking a Scaffold Builder Leadman to supervise the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding and temporary structures during outages.

This role requires 4 years journeyman-level experience, NCCER certification preferred, and a TWIC card with a valid driver’s license. Work is on-site with strict safety expectations and adherence to OSHA and customer requirements.