Fireproofer - Austin Industrial - (Baytown, TX)

Austin Careers • Baytown, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. The Fireproofer must be able to prepare and apply fire protection systems and sound control coatings. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties.
• Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces.
• Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
• Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
• Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• 4 years of Journeyman level experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper materials, tools, and equipment are being used for the specified tasks.
• Prepare and apply fire protection systems and sound control using coatings such as cement, gypsum, and acrylic.
• Read blueprints and data to determine requirements for the job.
• Select the amount and type of fireproofing to be installed as well as a method of application according to the type and shape of surface.
• Demonstrate the installation, fitting, fabrication and attachment of fireproofing materials.
• Organize and order material as needed.
• Perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

What This Job Offers

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