CET Craftsman

Company Overview:

CB&I® is the world’s leading designer and builder of storage facilities, tanks and terminals. With more than 60,000 structures completed throughout our 135+ year history, we have the global expertise and strategically-located operations to provide customers world-class storage solutions for even the most complex energy infrastructure projects.

Overview:

Construction lab to prepare, form and pour concrete foundations and shafts for steel storage tanks, vessels, and structures. These fabricated steel products include, but are not limited to; elevated tanks, flat bottom tanks, pressure vessels, spheres, structural steel and other miscellaneous fabricated steel products

Responsibilities:

- May mix cement or epoxy grouts using concrete mixing machine or hoe.

- Signals the concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring.

- May build or reinforce forms or bracing prior to pours.

- Loads, transports and unloads tools, equipment and supplies.

- Spreads concrete to specified depth and workable consistency, using a float to bring water to surface and produce soft topping.

- Levels, smoothes and shapes surfaces of freshly poured concrete, using straight edge and float or power screed.

- Finishes concrete surfaces using power trowel or wets and rubs concrete with abrasive stone to specified finish.

- Remove rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, power grinder or chisel and hammer and patches holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound.

- Spray cement mortar or concrete to cover exposed earth, masonry, and steel surfaces and forcing grout into drilled holes or spaces between foundations.

- Molds expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straight edge.

- May direct sub-grade work and setting of forms.

- Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces.

- Perform minor maintenance and cleaning activities with tools and equipment.

- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Local Requirements:

- Minimum of 12 months documented field experience.

- Compare and see differences in size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.

- Rate information using standards that can be measured or checked.

- Calculate amounts of concrete required for each job.

- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.

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.

Skills and Behaviors:

- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds

- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and/or pre-employment physical (depending upon site requirements)

- Ability to wear a respirator if classified in environmental work

- Ability to work in an outdoor environment, in a variety of weather conditions

- Willingness to travel, as required

- Availability to report to work upon "short notice" (within 24 hours) of job assignment

- Other duties as assigned