Certified Scaffold Builder

Wood is recruiting experienced Certified Scaffold Journeymen for our project in Houston TX.

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

* 2-3 years of Journeyman experience in craft

* The employee must be able to use standard and/or metric rule to measure

* Demonstrate ability to use whole numbers, fractions and decimals to add, subtract, multiply and divide and be able to accurately follow instructions

* Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

* Ability to calculate the amount of material needed to erect a specific scaffold from he instructions given

* Ability to figure materials for several different designs of scaffold

* Ability to read measuring tapes, and to understand the use of levels

* Ability to read and understand methods and procedures that represent on drawings, layout work, and just specification

* Work in a safe and productive manner

* Be able to work at heights without fear

* The scaffold journeyman builds, positions, and dismantles scaffold structures from wood, steel frames and steel poles according to sketches, blueprints, manufactures instructions and or company standards.

* Will work with civil crew when not performing scaffold duties.

* A valid drivers license is required to operate any motorized vehicle on the client's property.

* Examines, selects and gathers materials and tools

* Examines blue prints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure

* Inspect base surface for obstructions

* Loads, transports and unloads material

* Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber

* Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes

* Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars

* Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces, planks and toe boards

* Use effective verbal and written communication skills

* Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees

* Be motivated and work safely and productively

* Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.

* Additional duties as required.