Scaffold Builder (Pittsburg, Tx) Austin Industrial
About The Position
Austin Industrial is hiring a Scaffold Builder Journeyman to construct, assemble, maintain, and dismantle tubular scaffolding and other temporary structures. The role requires at least three years of experience in the scaffolding craft. The employee must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industrial cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Work is performed in industrial and construction environments and may involve weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements. Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in the scaffolding craft.
- Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available.
- Able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties.
- Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces as required.
- Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
- Able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities.
- Able to wear required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
Responsibilities
- Determine the type of scaffold needed.
- Inspect job sites and scaffold materials for defects and safety hazards.
- Communicate safety hazards effectively and mitigate avoidable hazards before scaffold construction.
- Transport tubular scaffold or other structural material and erect scaffolding to required dimensions.
- Hoist scaffold materials to erect temporary structures.
- Secure and level locking sections of scaffold material.
- Secure scaffolding to permanent structures for added stability.
- Follow OSHA, site-specific, and Austin Industrial requirements for erecting and navigating scaffolding.
- Perform final inspections of completed scaffolding.
- Dismantle scaffolding when instructed after proper communication.
- Inspect and properly stow scaffold material after dismantling.
- Maintain a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity while performing job duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
