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Kiewit
Scaffold Craftsman 2 - Night Shift
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What they do
A Rigger hoists heavy objects using a system of ropes, pulleys, bolts, and winches, often at a lumberyard, shipyard, construction site, or manufacturing facility.
$51,158 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Requisition ID:
187495- Position Summary
- Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, operation of heavy equipment, rigging the equipment loads, and completion of various construction projects.
- Experience Level
- Intermediate
- Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Identify all tools required for tasks and measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
- Erect and disassemble scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
- Construct, re-enforce, and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds.
- Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items.
- Perform work involving rigging of equipment loads.
- Qualifications
- May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
- Requirements
- Able to meet all physical requirements.
- Must have all required tools
- Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.