Scaffold Journeyman

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC • Alvin, TX

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About The Position

The Scaffold Journeyman builds, positions, and dismantles wooden structures, scaffolds, tunnels, and temporary frame shelters according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards. The role involves selecting materials and tools, interpreting specifications, preparing and cutting materials, assembling and securing scaffolding, and maintaining tools and equipment. The employee works under immediate supervision and follows instructions and pre-established guidelines.

Requirements

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
• Apply basic mathematics and solve problems.
• Plan work and select appropriate tools.
• Compare and distinguish differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
• Work at heights without fear.
• May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous years of experience in the field or a related area may be required.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.

Nice To Haves

• NCCER preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine, select, and gather materials and tools.
• Examine blueprints and specifications to determine structure dimensions.
• Inspect base surfaces for obstructions.
• Load, transport, and unload materials.
• Measure and mark boards, timbers, or plywood for cutting.
• Saw boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
• Use carpentry hand tools and power tools, including hammers, levels, squares, screwdrivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors, and pry bars.
• Assemble scaffolds with handrails, mid rails, braces, planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins, and wheels to job specifications.
• Brace forms with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for concrete piers, footings, and walls.
• Secure scaffolding to permanent structures by tying.
• Erect scaffolding and install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Set and brace anchor bolts.
• Rig materials as needed.
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability benefits
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED