Scaffold Helper

HelpersPreferred minimum of 6 months documented field experience in chosen craft discipline. Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.Builds, positions, and dismantles wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards.Responsibilities include:Examining, selecting and gathering materials and tools.Examining blue prints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure.Inspecting base surface for obstructions.Loading, transporting and unloading material.Measuring boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marking cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber.Sawing boards and plywood panels to required sizes.Using carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.Assembling scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces and planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins and wheels to job specifications.Bracing forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.Securing scaffolding to permanent structure by tying.Erecting scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installing ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.Setting and bracing anchor bolts.May rig materials.Performing minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment.Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.Performs other duties as required.Job requirements include:Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.Make decisions based on measurable criteria.Apply basic mathematics and solve problems.Plan work and select proper tools.Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.Work at heights without fear.Qualifications may require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.Physical requirements include:Strength: Standing 60% Walking 20% Sitting 20%Lifting 50 lb. Carrying 40 lb. Pushing 70 ft-lb. Pulling 70 ft-lb.Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Handling, Fingering.Explanation of symbols: P Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%)Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Benefits: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.