Concrete Finisher Journeyman - 820SEC

Kiewit•Fort Worth, TX

10d

About The Position

The Concrete Finisher Journeyman places and finishes poured concrete surfaces, including floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, and curbs, using a variety of hand tools. The role also places concrete for walls and footings and grinds and rubs hardened concrete to achieve a uniform surface. Work may take place outdoors in all weather conditions, at heights, and in confined spaces, and may involve overtime, night, and weekend work as required by the workload.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, along with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
Strong working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of electrical tools, hand tools, power tools, layout tools, and measurement tools.
Ability to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Ability to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces, potentially exceeding 200 feet.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload.

Responsibilities

Direct concrete from a truck into forms, then spread, level, and smooth it; broom-finish surfaces when required by plans.
Check forms to ensure they are properly constructed.
Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, or hand tools.
Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and a straightedge.
Monitor the effects of wind, heat, and cold on concrete curing throughout the process.
Use concrete vibrators to consolidate concrete.
Use equipment and materials properly and report unsafe conditions to management.
Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, time, costs, resources, or materials needed for work activities.
Inspect subordinate work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, explain them, and take corrective action as needed.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.