Structural Concrete Repair

Perpetual Labor Sourcing • Austin, TX

5h • $16 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Involves assessing the condition of damaged concrete structures, identifying the cause of deterioration, and implementing appropriate repair techniques.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of recent verifiable experience.
• Must operate various hand and power tools related to concrete repair.
• Must be able to work outside in varying weather conditions.
• Understanding concrete properties, repair techniques, and relevant building codes.
• Follow safety protocols for working at heights, handling hazardous materials, and operating power tools.
• Analyzing complex structural issues and determining the most effective repair solutions.
• Must have proper identification for US employment.

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough inspections to identify cracks, spalling, corrosion, and other signs of structural damage in concrete.
• Determining the root cause of concrete deterioration, such as exposure to weather, chemical attack, improper construction techniques, or reinforcement corrosion.
• Carefully remove damaged concrete sections using specialized tools like jackhammers or diamond-cutting saws to access the repair area.
• Cleaning and widening cracks, then filling them with appropriate repair materials like epoxy injection or polyurethane foam to prevent further propagation.
• Patching materials are applied to repair localized areas of damage, including reinforcing mesh or rebars, for more significant repairs.
• Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) sheets or wraps can be installed on concrete structures to enhance their tensile strength and flexural capacity.
• Pouring and finishing new concrete to replace damaged sections, ensuring proper consolidation and surface smoothness.

What This Job Offers

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