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Carpenter Journeyman

Bechtel Corporation • Sulphur, LA 70665 • Posted 18 days ago

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The Carpenter Journeyman at Bechtel Corporation is responsible for reading and understanding blueprints, drawings, and sketches to select and install building materials according to project specifications. This role involves planning installations, preparing layouts, marking materials, shaping and assembling materials, verifying structure trueness, erecting shoring, constructing forms and chutes for concrete, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The position requires 48 months of industrial construction experience and the ability to safely traverse uneven terrain, climb vertical ladders, and work at heights with a functional knowledge of fall protection equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Reads and understands blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
  • Selects proper size and type of building materials according to the project specifications and dimensions.
  • Plans the installation to avoid obstructions.
  • Prepares the layout using rule, framing square, and chalk line.
  • Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
  • Shapes materials to prescribed measurements, using skill saws, table saws, band saws, etc.
  • Assembles cut and shaped materials by fastening them together with nails or screws.
  • Verifies the trueness of a structure using a plumb bob and carpenters level.
  • Erects shoring and installs plywood decking.
  • Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
  • Unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
  • Cleans tools and equipment.
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
  • Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.
  • Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work above/below ground as necessary. Must have experience working at heights and a functional knowledge of proper use of fall protection equipment.
  • Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools.
  • Safely operates power tools and equipment.
  • Must be able to climb rebar walls and cages and work at heights.

Qualifications

Required

  • 48 months of industrial construction experience.
  • Ability to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.
  • Ability to climb vertical ladders and work above/below ground as necessary.
  • Experience working at heights.
  • Functional knowledge of proper use of fall protection equipment.
  • Ability to perform a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools.
  • Ability to safely operate power tools and equipment.
  • Ability to climb rebar walls and cages and work at heights.

Full Job Description

**14765BR**

**Job Title:**

Carpenter Journeyman

**Job Description:**

1. Reads and understands blueprints, drawings, and sketches.

2. Selects proper size and type of building materials according to the project specifications and dimensions.

3. Plans the installation to avoid obstructions.

4. Prepares the layout using rule, framing square, and chalk line.

5. Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.

6. Shapes materials to prescribed measurements, using skill saws, table saws, band saws, etc.

7. Assembles cut and shaped materials by fastening them together with nails or screws.

8. Verifies the trueness of a structure using a plumb bob and carpenters level.

9. Erects shoring and installs plywood decking.

10. Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.

11. Unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.

12. Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.

13. Cleans tools and equipment.

14. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

15. Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.

16. Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work above/below ground as necessary. Must have experience working at heights and a functional knowledge of proper use of fall protection equipment.

17. Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools.

18. Safely operates power tools and equipment.

19. Must be able to climb rebar walls and cages and work at heights.

20. Typically requires 48 months of industrial construction experience.

**Auto req ID:**

14765BR

**Project Name:**

Driftwood LNG

**Location:**

Sulphur,LA

**Shift:**

Day Shift

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com or call +1-800-749-2372 for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.