Carpenter - Leadman

Job Description

Position Title:Scaffold Builder 1 - Carpenter (uncertified journey-level) 

Position Reports To:Foreman 

Position Summary 

A Scaffold Builder 1 - Carpenter (uncertified journey-level)is responsible for directing personnel in the safe execution of thesite specific scope of work items outlined in the contract documents.BuilderBis also responsible for all associated paperwork and documentation as described in the Apache manuals and programs that apply. 

Essential Functions 

• Ensure that work is being performed in a manner that is consistent with Apache, client, and regulatory requirements.  

• Follow directions of Scaffolding Foreman to understand the scope of work and bring to their attention any potential problems and issues.     

• Follow verbal directions asrequired to perform duties and responsibilities as listed below.    

• Heavy lifting will often berequired to perform tasks.    

• Must be able to kneel, squat, and climb.    

• Must be able to perform required duties for extended periods of time.   

• Clean up of work area, supplies, materials, and equipment.   

• Communicate regularly with the Field Foremanwith regard to issues and concerns on the job site.   

• Responsible for ensuring that work continues in the Foreman’s absence.   

• Comply with all Apache and client safety policies and programs.   

• Maintain a reliable attendancerecords  

• Alwaysmaintains a clean and safe work environment  

• Work unsupervised in an efficient and effective manner.  

• Other duties as assigned.  

Education & Experience 

• Minimum1-2 years of experience as a Carpenter in the scaffolding industry. 

• Minimum 1 year experience with Apache. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• Follow instructions with regard to general construction tasks. 

• Work in an efficient and effective manner 

• Able to give clear and concise instructions to multiple employees in the execution of work. 

• Possess the ability tomaintain basic field equipment such as air compressors, man lifts, forklifts and etcetera. 

• Ability to interpret erection drawings. 

• Ensure that EVERY individual scaffoldcomponent is thoroughly inspected to verify good condition and integrity. Any defectencountered will require removal of services. 

• Ensure that all scaffolds are erected/dismantledin accordance with industry standards and manufacturer, OSHA,Apache and client’s recommendations/requirements 

• Ensure that completed scaffolds are thoroughly inspected prior to tagging. 

• Update scaffold-tags at the beginning of each shift, or morefrequently ifrequired. 

• Ensuring good housekeeping is being performed throughout the entire project - inside & outside 

• Mustmaintain a positive attitude with crew members. 

WorkConditions/Physical Demands 

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.  

• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds. 

• No adverse environmental conditions expected. 

Drug Program  

All employees at made aware that Apache has a comprehensive drug/ alcohol policy and program in place, which includes random testing