Multicraft Scaffold/Insulator

Zachry Group; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a Multicraft Insulator/Scaffold Builder in Alvin, Texas. The role involves performing scaffold construction, insulation work, and supporting various crafts on site. Ideal candidates should have 3+ years of industrial construction experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety.

This position offers opportunities for overtime and requires reliability with transportation. Join Zachry Group in creating a safe and efficient workplace.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial construction or refinery experience.
• Experience in scaffolding, insulation, and metal work.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to meet all physical demands and pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform scaffold construction/dismantling and insulation work.
• Identify tools and materials for scaffold tasks.
• Assist with construction and maintain organized work area.
• Apply and remove insulation on piping and mechanical systems.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Reading comprehension

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Insulation tools

Scaffolding tools

Job description

Job Description

The Multicraft Insulator/Scaffold Builder will perform a combination of scaffold construction/dismantling and mechanical insulation work. This role supports maintenance activities across the site and requires the ability to work safely, efficiently, and collaboratively with multiple crafts.

Responsibilities

Scaffold

• Identify tools, materials, and safety risks associated with scaffold tasks.
• Measure, mark, cut, and prepare wooden or metal materials to specifications.
• Assist with construction, reinforcement, modification, and dismantling of scaffolds.
• Build wooden scaffolds, decks, steps, bulletin boards, and other auxiliary structures.
• Perform general site cleanup and maintain an organized work area.

Insulation

• Apply and remove insulation on piping, ductwork, and mechanical systems.
• Select appropriate insulation types and materials based on specifications.
• Measure, cut, and install insulation using adhesives, tape, staples, or wire bands.
• Install aluminum, plastic, canvas, or metal jacketing to protect insulation.
• Fabricate and install metal covers to protect insulated systems from weather or damage.

General Craft Support

• Assist other crafts when not actively performing scaffold or insulation work.
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Follow all Zachry safety rules, procedures, and values.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of industrial construction or refinery experience.
• Experience in scaffolding, insulation, and metal work.
• Good problem‑solving ability and reading comprehension.
• Ability to work 5 days per week and overtime as needed.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet all physical demands and pre‑employment requirements.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Clear MVR Check.
• Commitment to Zachry's safety culture.
• Must have required tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Former Zachry or Zachry ROF'd employee.
• NCCER Industrial Carpenter/Scaffold and/or NCCER Insulation certification.
• Formal technical training.

Physical Demands

• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
• Use of PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, and work boots.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials safely.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and manual tool use.
• Ability to communicate in person, by phone, and by radio.

Zachry Group is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free Workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.