Civil Laborer

WoodCarlsbad, NM
Onsite

About The Position

Wood is searching for a Civil Laborer with construction or pipeline experience working in Carlsbad, NM. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. This role involves safely working in close proximity to heavy equipment, guiding operators around utilities, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and assisting in maintaining environmental compliance. The position also includes installing restoration material and operating various tools and machinery for tasks such as breaking up concrete, pouring and finishing concrete, and tending to pumps and generators.

Requirements

  • Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Walk on uneven ground.
  • Previous pipeline experience.
  • Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions.
  • Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas.
  • Must have full range of motion consistent with age.
  • Must be able to climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, scaffolds and steel framework.
  • Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job related noises.
  • Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces.

Nice To Haves

  • Construction experience

Responsibilities

  • Safely work in close proximity to heavy equipment.
  • Guide heavy equipment operators around utilities.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Assist in maintaining environmental compliance.
  • Install restoration material.
  • Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement.
  • Position, join, align and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes.
  • Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers, and mix, pour, and spread concrete.
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
  • Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.
  • Tend to machines that pump concrete, grout, and sand.
  • Tend to pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials such as asphalt.
  • Lubricate, clean and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
  • Operate, read, and maintain air monitoring and other sampling devices in confined and/or hazardous environments.
  • Assist in building and positioning forms for pouring concrete, and dismantle forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
  • Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, while following all waste handling guidelines.
  • Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.
  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
  • Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps and other temporary structures.
  • Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications.
  • Act as a watch when welding or metal cutting is performed by craft workers.
  • Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities.
  • Expedite materials and equipment to work locations and set up work sites.
  • Complete records, maintain tools and equipment, and perform various janitorial / housekeeping activities.
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
  • Perform other duties as required.
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