Scaffold Builder/Erector Journey

Bechtel • Port Arthur, TX

2d

About The Position

The Scaffold Builder/Erector selects scaffold materials based on project specifications and dimensions, plans installations to avoid obstructions and interference with other workers, and erects stationary, mobile, and suspended scaffolds in compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies. The role includes inspecting and maintaining scaffolds and repairing or replacing materials and components as needed. The worker also erects scaffolding and ladders for above-ground structure assembly, handles materials and equipment, supports installation work, and maintains a clean and safe work environment. The position requires safe movement across uneven terrain, climbing vertical ladders, working above or below ground as needed, and using hand and power tools safely. A minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience is typically required.

Requirements

• Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience.
• Ability to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.
• Ability to climb vertical ladders and work above or below ground as necessary.
• Ability to use hand tools dexterously and operate power tools and equipment safely.
• Adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with others to perform tasks.
• Select scaffold materials of the proper size and type according to project specifications and dimensions.
• Plan scaffold installation to avoid obstructions and interference with other workers’ activities.
• Erect stationary, mobile, and suspended scaffolds safely and in compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies and requirements.
• Inspect and maintain installed scaffolds, and repair or replace materials and components as required.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
• Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Restock supplies and materials as necessary.
• Safely traverse uneven terrain while carrying tools and building materials.
• Climb vertical ladders and work above or below ground as necessary.
• Perform tasks requiring dexterous use of hand tools.
• Safely operate power tools and equipment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

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