Fire Watch/Hole Watch

Zachry Group • Freeport, TX

11h • Onsite

About The Position

A Fire Watch/Hole Watch assists with manual work on a Combined Cycle Power Plant construction project. Duties may include moving and retrieving equipment, digging, standing by for fire safety, and carrying out other work assigned by a supervisor or journeyman. The role uses hand tools, power tools, and rigging or hoisting devices, and may include preventative maintenance. The employee must follow supervisory direction and comply with safety rules and requirements.

Requirements

• Meet the physical demands of the role.
• Have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools.
• Have reliable transportation and be able to work seven days as needed.
• Have basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
• Have good problem-solving abilities, aptitude, and manual dexterity.
• Have good reading comprehension.
• Be able to work with others as a team player.
• Have good communication skills with coworkers and supervisors.
• Commit to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
• Be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift for extended periods.
• Be able to communicate by talking and hearing, and use hands and fingers for precise adjustments.
• Be able to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools.
• Be able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work occasionally at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work from platforms.
• Be able to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind, and for periods up to 12 hours a day.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses or goggles, hearing protection, masks or respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots.

Nice To Haves

• Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former Zachry employee.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Experience on an industrial construction site.
• Formal or technical education.

Responsibilities

• Move equipment and materials, dig, retrieve equipment, and perform other manual work assigned by a supervisor or journeyman.
• Stand by for fire safety and use a fire extinguisher.
• Climb structures and scaffolding.
• Use rigging and hoisting devices, such as chokers, chain falls, and come-alongs, to move equipment or materials into place.
• Conduct preventative maintenance, including lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
• Follow direction from a supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed