Scaffold Craftsman 2 - Night Shift

Kiewit; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit in Abilene, TX is seeking an experienced Scaffold Erector to perform erection and dismantling of scaffoldings, rigging loads, and assist with heavy equipment operations on construction projects. The role requires interpreting blueprints, following safety rules, and working outdoors in all weather.

This intermediate level position offers overtime potential and opportunities to advance in the field. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be capable of using hand and

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications to determine scope of work.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope, locations, quantities and sizes of materials.
• Identify tools required and measure, mark, and cut materials to spec.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding and install ladders, rails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Construct, reinforce, and dismantle pre-constructed scaffolds.
• Build wooden scaffolds and auxiliary items.
• Perform rigging of equipment loads.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Communication

Physical stamina

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Position Summary

Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various construction projects.

Requisition ID: 187495

Position Summary

Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various construction projects.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify all tools required for tasks and measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Construct, re-enforce, and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds.
• Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items.
• Perform work involving rigging of equipment loads.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.