Scaffold Builder 1

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Scaffold Builder 1 Seasonal Technical Deer Park, TX, US Summary The Scaffold Builder I is responsible for the safe erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling of industrial scaffold systems used to support construction, maintenance, turnaround, and shutdown activities. This position is considered a journeyman-level craft role and requires demonstrated experience in scaffold construction, blueprint interpretation, fall protection, and adherence to safety regulations. The Scaffold Builder I performs assigned work with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and safety. Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred. Minimum of 2-4 years of industrial scaffold building experience required. NCCER Scaffold Builder certification preferred. Must be able to successfully complete all required client and company training. Valid driver's license may be required by project assignment. Ability to pass pre-employment and client-required screenings, including drug testing and background checks. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of industrial scaffold construction methods, procedures, and safety practices. Knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry standards governing scaffold erection and dismantling. Ability to read and interpret scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Ability to recognize structural deficiencies and unsafe conditions in scaffold systems. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and scaffold erection equipment. Ability to calculate basic measurements, elevations, and material requirements. Strong understanding of fall protection systems and safe work practices at elevated heights. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and quality standards. Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills. Ability to adapt to changing project priorities and work environments. Essential Functions Erect, modify, and dismantle supported and suspended scaffold systems in accordance with engineered drawings, manufacturer specifications, and applicable regulations. Interpret scaffold plans, work packages, drawings, and job specifications to determine material and labor requirements. Inspect scaffold materials, components, and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and fitness for use. Install scaffold components including frames, standards, ledgers, braces, planking, access ladders, guardrails, and toe boards. Ensure scaffolds are built level, plumb, structurally sound, and capable of supporting intended loads. Perform scaffold inspections and assist with scaffold tagging procedures. Identify and correct potential safety hazards associated with scaffold construction and use. Follow all OSHA, client, site‑specific, and company safety requirements. Utilize hand tools, power tools, and scaffold‑specific equipment safely and efficiently. Coordinate activities with supervisors, coworkers, and other crafts to support project schedules and operational needs. Maintain proper housekeeping and organization of scaffold materials and work areas. Participate in safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and pre-task planning activities. Mentor and provide guidance to apprentice scaffold builders and helpers when assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. Physical Demands Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift heavier materials with assistance. Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl throughout the workday. Ability to work at elevated heights utilizing required fall protection equipment. Ability to climb ladders, stair towers, and scaffold structures repeatedly. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces. Ability to work in varying weather conditions and industrial environments. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, face shield, gloves, hearing protection, FR clothing, steel‑toed footwear, FR clothing, fall protection, respiratory protection and other project‑specific PPE. Work is performed in industrial construction and maintenance environments including refineries, petrochemical facilities, manufacturing plants, power generation facilities, and other heavy industrial settings. Employees may be exposed to varying weather conditions, elevated work areas, confined spaces, noise, vibration, dust, and other environmental conditions associated with industrial operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Taurus Industrial Group