Scaffold Builder OFFSHORE

Company Overview:

Gulf Copper LLC a subsidiary of Davie Defense is a leading Marine Repair and New Construction company based in Galveston Texas with more than 75 years of ship repair and fabrication experience on the Gulf Coast. Gulf Coppers primary business is the repair and refurbishment of marine vessels ship construction and fabrication for transportation government and oil and gas markets.

Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• Group Health & Dental Plan
• Short-& Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Holiday & Vacation Pay
• Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Site inspection and layout of areas that require scaffolding.
2. Knowledge of OSHA Regulations
3. Scaffold safety.
4. Knowledge of tube and clamp pin lock cup lock scaffolds construction
5. Knowledge of system scaffolds
6. Must have own scaffolding tools. Such as ratchets sockets wrenches hammers.
7. Proper access and egress requirements and practices
8. Working knowledge of rigging hardware and procedures
9. The ability to work under extreme weather conditions hot/cold.
10. Ability to follow scaffold building instructions that pertain to design location and review scaffolding projects per client and/or project specific demands.
11. Ability to communicate effectively with scaffolding crew and other depts. on projects.
12. Ability to Acquire and Maintain a government I.D.
13. Ability to communicate effectively with production.

Required Education & Experience:

1. High School Graduate/Equivalent.
2. Minimum of 2 Years Scaffolding/carpentry experience.
3. Knowledge of erecting and inspecting scaffolds certified Scaffold Competent person is preferred.
4. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
5. NCCER Certificate Holder preferred.

Working Conditions:

1. Field work in Shop or Shipyard or on field location as required.
2. Capable of working at heights and inside confined spaces.
3. Open-air conditions such as noisy hot cold etc.
4. Must wear hearing eye and head protection.
5. Some climbing (100 feet) and lifting (50 lbs.) involved.
6. Working with hot and sometimes hazardous materials.
7. Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
8. Confined spaces

Necessary Equipment Operation:

1. Working knowledge of Rigging hardware and procedures

Special Skills:

1. Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
2. Ability to understand and execute work scope directions from Scaffolding Foreman.

* An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan or policy statement please email:emailprotected. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail:emailprotected.