Cement Finisher (Concrete Journeyman only)

Matrix ServiceEmporia, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Constructs, erects, installs, fabricates, dismantles and repairs structures, formwork and fixtures of wood, metal forms and associated accessories.

Requirements

  • Minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Carpenter in refinery, chemical, petrochemical, plant construction, maintenance or new construction.
  • Knowledge of carpentry tools.
  • Experience in building forms.
  • Must be able to pass Craft proficiency testing at or above 70% or have an NCCER.
  • Complete Matrix Service Safety training and Client / Site specific training.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the approved drug testing program.
  • Must pass background check.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Identify all tools required for tasks.
  • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
  • Measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
  • Construct, re-enforce and dismantle pre-constructed concrete forms.
  • Build and construct wooden forms.
  • Setting up and aligning concrete form according to blueprints or construction plans.
  • Mix, pour and spreading concrete in specified proportions.
  • Smooth and fine-grading surfaces using hand and power trowels.
  • Adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
  • Talk and hear to communicate.
  • Use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
  • Pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
  • Work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
  • Work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.
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