Construction Worker

About US-
At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Titles:
Construction Worker
Duration:
Full Time
Location:
St. Louis, MO 63110
Job Timings: 7:30 AM to 4 PM with a possibility of work till midnight. (Depends)

Position summary:
Position maintain and repair Water Division production and distribution systems, equipment and grounds for the purposes of maintaining the water distribution system which include: cutting, caulking and replacing pipes; excavating; operating pumps, trucks, tractors, and mowers; pavement breaking; pouring concrete; replacing asphalt and cleaning water settling basins.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installs stop planks on basins to detour flows and seal leakage.
• Cleans water treatment basins, tunnels, and conditioners.
• Operates various valves and sewer gates for flood protection, shut off water mains, basin cleaning, and draining.
• Filter renovations: jackhammer out filter rock, vacuum out debris, and replace with new filter rock.
• Concrete renovations; break out, clean out, and prep site, and help place new concrete.
• Asphalt repairs; general repairs to roads and replacement due to construction.
• Hand dig trenches for various water, chemical, electrical, storm and sewer lines in and around various obstacles and utility crossings.
• Backfill, tamp, and level various construction areas prior to seeding and strawing.
• Help erect, repair, and maintain chain link fencing and barriers around plant perimeter and reservoirs.
• Clean out various sewers, manholes, and street drains along plant grounds.
• Operate motor vehicles including forklift, pickup, and dump trucks.
• Pick up parts, supplies, and materials for continuous operation of plant functions.
• Mix concrete for repairs and for use in fabricated lids, curbs, and pipe supports.

• Positions require shift, weekend, and holiday assignments, mandatory overtime and 24-hour emergency call.
• License:
  Must possess and maintain a valid Missouri driver’s license

• Equipment, Machinery, Tools and Materials Use:
  Hand and power tools, threading/tapping equipment, wrenches, forklift, jack hammer, loader, backhoe etc.
• Data Utilization:
  Requires the ability to compile, assemble, copy, record, and/or transcribe data