Scaffold Builder — Skilled Carpenter (Height Work, Flexible Schedule)

brownandrootexternal; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

FSA

Disability

PTO

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking an experienced carpenter to build, position, and dismantle wooden structures, including concrete forms and scaffolds, following sketches and standards. You will inspect materials, measure and cut to spec, and assemble safe scaffolding and formwork for piers and walls.

The role requires reading blueprints, working at height, and using a range of carpentry tools. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to apply basic mathematics and solve problems
• Ability to plan work and select proper tools
• Attention to detail and precision in measurements

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

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking an experienced carpenter to build, position, and dismantle wooden structures, including concrete forms and scaffolds, following sketches and standards. You will inspect materials, measure and cut to spec, and assemble safe scaffolding and formwork for piers and walls.

The role requires reading blueprints, working at height, and using a range of carpentry tools. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.