Precision Scaffold Carpenter: Build, Erect & Brace Safely

Brown & Root Industrial Services; Hahnville (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

AD&D

flexible spending account

disability

paid time off

flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Louisiana seeks a skilled carpenter/scaffold builder to join on-site construction teams. You will read blueprints, measure, cut, assemble scaffold systems, and ensure safe, compliant work at height.

Responsibilities emphasize using hand tools, following plans, and maintaining a clean work area while joining a team to complete projects on time and to spec.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

• Examines, selects and gathers materials and tools.
• Examines blue prints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure.
• Inspect base surface for obstructions.
• Loads, transports and unloads material.
• Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber.
• Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
• Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
• Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces and planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins and wheels to job specifications.
• Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
• Secures scaffolding to permanent structure by tying.
• Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Sets and braces anchor bolts.
• May rig materials.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tolls and equipment.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Louisiana seeks a skilled carpenter/scaffold builder to join on-site construction teams. You will read blueprints, measure, cut, assemble scaffold systems, and ensure safe, compliant work at height.

Responsibilities emphasize using hand tools, following plans, and maintaining a clean work area while joining a team to complete projects on time and to spec.