Offshore Scaffold Builder

Gulf Island • Houma, LA

16h

About The Position

The Offshore Scaffold Builder performs assigned scaffolding work in support of steel structure fabrication. The work must comply with job specifications, scaffolding procedures, and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) / Quality Control (QC) program standards. The role includes erecting and dismantling scaffolding, assembling and positioning scaffold components, and using hand tools while following operating procedures and working safely. The employee may also perform other duties assigned by a supervisor.

The work involves physical activities such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, balancing, pushing, pulling, and reaching, and may require lifting up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50–75 pounds. Work may take place in changing temperatures and in hot, cold, humid, wet, dry, dusty, or muddy conditions.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Gulf Island does not sponsor work visas.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in offshore scaffold building.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the company will not sponsor work visas.

Nice To Haves

• At least 8 years of experience in offshore scaffold building.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Erect and dismantle scaffolding to provide safe work platforms.
• Fit together steel pipe, support braces, and clamps.
• Lift and position scaffolding, bolt pipe, and place planks.
• Use various hand tools.
• Perform all duties safely and in accordance with operating procedures.
• Perform other duties assigned by a supervisor.

Benefits

• Earned Wage Access
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Safety awards
• Company store
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

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