Scaffolder 1

Worley • Prudhoe Bay, AK

48d • Onsite

About The Position

The GMT - Scaffold Tech performs craft level scaffold support in accordance with all safety, environmental and operational practices and policies and procedures. The GMT-Scaffold Tech performs duties under the supervision of Scaffold Lead associated with the erection and dismantling of various types of scaffold for use by other crafts.

Requirements

• Knowledge of standard rigging procedures and OSHA requirement.
• Knowledge of scaffolding techniques and procedures required, skill in erecting multi scaffold systems, with tube & clamp and Safeway scaffold systems.
• Knowledge of various fasteners, hardware, materials, and other commonly used scaffolding components.
• Knowledge of crane and hand signals.
• Knowledge of OSHA and ADOSH scaffold specifications.
• Ability to problem solve and come up with solutions to everyday maintenance issues.
• Ability to lead and train others on scaffolding.
• Ability to give and understand common hand signals and to safely connect to and lift equipment and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications as they pertain to scaffolding.
• Ability to work comfortably at heights and adhere to fall protection policies and procedures.
• Ability to work as part of a team; communicate effectively with fellow workers and alternate.
• Operate vehicles (pickups, flatbed F-550 trucks) and other equipment (manlifts, material handling and etc).
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor in harsh winter conditions and hot environments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• One (1) year minimum experience as a competent scaffold builder.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to be insured by Worley auto insurer.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC). Worley can provide NSTC certification training, if needed.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years scaffold experience petrochemical, oilfield, or arctic experience.
• Experience with other crafts, such as Sheetmetal, insulation, pipefitting, and valves.
• Experience or previous employment with Worley.
• Alaska resident capable of short notice mobilization.
• Class B CDL.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, maintain and dismantle scaffold per OSHA, ADOSH, and client specifications.
• Use multiple scaffold systems including construction grade lumber and patented pre-manufactured scaffold components.
• Provide coaching, mentoring in the craft of scaffolding to other crew members.
• Willing to learn and develop skills in other craft areas to improve the crew’s performance.
• Comply with specifications requirements in scaffolding and mechanical applications.
• Performs many types of work, including but not limited to, scaffolding, light pipefitting, tank cleaning, light valve repair, Sheetmetal, insulation, and miscellaneous facility maintenance.
• Examine work and materials for compliance with specifications.
• Attend various technical, developmental and safety training.
• Routinely performs safety and scaffolding component integrity inspections.
• Demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures and accept accountability for safe work practices.
• Demonstrate support for the company’s environmental management system.

Benefits

• Worley offers a competitive benefits package, with company paid short-term disability, life insurance, paid sick leave, and 4.5% employer match on 401k.
• All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location.
• Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.

What This Job Offers

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