Concrete Finisher Journeyman - Wareham Spillway
- Mayo, YT, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Requisition ID: 190069
Position Summary
Place and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand tools. Place concrete for walls and footings. Grind and rub hardened concrete to a uniform surface.
Experience Level
Skilled
Primary Responsibilities And Duties
Position Summary
Place and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand tools. Place concrete for walls and footings. Grind and rub hardened concrete to a uniform surface.
Experience Level
Skilled
Primary Responsibilities And Duties
- Move discharge chute of truck to direct concrete into forms then spread, level, and smooth concrete; rough surface with a broom if plans call for it.
- Check forms that hold the concrete to see that they are properly constructed.
- Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete by using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, and/or hand tools.
- Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
- Monitor how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process.
- Utilize concrete vibrators to consolidate concrete.
- Verify equipment and materials are used properly and report unsafe conditions to management.
- Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
- Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
- May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- Must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
- Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools.
- Apprentices are welcome to apply.
- 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. Perform other duties as required.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Place, spread, level, smooth, and finish concrete for walls, footings, and other surfaces, using hand and power tools and concrete vibrators. Inspect forms and work for compliance with plans, monitor curing conditions, estimate work needs, and report unsafe conditions or correct deficiencies.
Requirements
The posting calls for relevant field experience and the knowledge and abilities needed for skilled concrete finishing; apprentices are also welcome to apply. Candidates must be able to use tools safely, communicate and follow instructions, meet physical demands, provide their own required tools, and work at heights, in confined spaces, outdoors, and overtime as needed.
Skills
- Concrete Placement And Finishing
- Concrete Surface Grinding
- Concrete Form Inspection
- Expansion Joint And Edge Molding
- Concrete Vibration And Consolidation
- Concrete Curing Monitoring
- Pneumatic Chisel Operation
- Power Grinder Operation
- Hand And Power Tool Safety
- Measurement And Layout
- Quantity And Resource Estimation
- Plan And Specification Compliance
- Worksite Safety
- Communication
- Quality Inspection
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Concrete Finishing
- Poured Concrete
- Concrete Floors
- Sidewalks
- Roads
- Curbs
- Walls
- Footings
- Concrete Forms
- Broom Finishing
- Pneumatic Chisels
- Power Grinders
- Edging Tools
- Jointers
- Straightedge
- Concrete Vibrators
- Concrete Curing
- Expansion Joints
- Layout Tools
- Measurement Tools
- Contract Plans
- Project Specifications
- Worksite Safety
- Quantity Estimation
- Confined Spaces
- Working At Heights