Tank Constructor/Erector Journey

Bechtel Corporation; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Sulphur, LA is seeking a skilled executor to rig, lift, and fit-up tank storage tanks and vessels with minimal supervision. You will inspect rigging gear, operate construction equipment, and support fabrication and installation of piping and instrumentation within tank projects.

The role requires a basic understanding of safety protocols, tool use, and housekeeping. Candidates with 6 months of industrial construction experience will fit well in this hands-on position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months industrial construction experience.
• Ability to read and follow sequences of activities without direction.
• Understand proper use of tank-building tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Rig, lift, and fit-up standard steel storage tanks and vessels with minimal direction from supervision.
• Inspect rigging equipment, removing damaged equipment from service prior to use.
• Erection of tank external structural steel, platforms, and associated components.
• Fabrication and installation of internal tank piping, instruments, and all associated components.
• Operate construction equipment as required; including lifting, material handling and personnel access equipment.
• Utilize tools properly with no unauthorized modifications.
• Ensure proper tools, equipment, and materials are available at work locations to ensure efficient start and completion of a task.
• Recognize hazards and take action to mitigate them.
• Maintain good housekeeping.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Rigging

Plate clamps

Wire rope

Synthetic slings

Equipment operation

Tool inspection

Tools

Plate clamps

Wire rope

Synthetic slings

Rigging equipment

Construction equipment

Job description

31511BR

Job Description:

1. Demonstrates leadership and supervisory skills.

2. Understands and demonstrates a safety culture of always performing work safely, setting the example for other crew members.

3. Can perform roles and responsibilities without instruction from supervision.

4. Knows the sequence of activities to be performed without being directed.

5. Understands how to use and the potential outcomes of the misuse of all tank building tools and equipment.

6. Understands proper use of plate clamps, has knowledge of proper applications for wire rope and/or synthetic slings. Provides coaching/training to other crew members to improve overall crew abilities.

7. Recognizes hazards and takes the necessary action to mitigate those hazards.

8. Learn and use training provided to maintain personal and team safe behaviors and procedures

9. Maintain good housekeeping.

10. Rig, lift, and fit-up standard steel storage tanks and vessels with minimal direction from supervision.

11. Inspect rigging equipment, recognizing and removing damaged equipment from service prior to use.

12. Erection of tank external structural steel, platforms, and associated components.

13. Fabrication and installation of internal tank piping, instruments, and all associated components.

14. Ability to operate construction equipment as required; including lifting, material handling and personnel access equipment.

15. Utilize tools properly with no unauthorized modifications.

16. Ensure proper tools, equipment, and materials are available at the work locations to ensure efficient start and completion of a work task.

17. Recognize when tools must be inspected and assist in scheduling the inspections.

18. Recognize and remove from service defective tools, rigging, and equipment.

19. Typically requires a minumum of 6 months industrial construction experience.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to [e-mail] or call [phone] for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.