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Bechtel is delivering the infrastructure, technologies, and fuels to sustainably meet the world’s increasing energy demand. On the US Gulf Coast, we are currently delivering four mega LNG Projects – Corpus Christi Liquefaction, Louisiana LNG, Port Arthur LNG, and Rio Grande LNG.
Job Summary:
Project Location: Sulphur, LA
Pay Range: $30.00 - $34.00
Why work at Bechtel: Experience and Skills Incentives, Retention Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, (2) Paid Holidays, Career Development opportunities (apprenticeships, upskilling, etc.), Leadership Development, and more!
Responsibilities:
- Journey Level Ironworker shall have the knowledge and expertise to ensure that all craft are trained to follow all project policies and procedures.
- Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural-steel members. On most projects the crane and rigging department sets the cranes for steel erection.
- The use of tag lines will be required on all members that are hoisted.
- Have knowledge of how members are fastened.
- Be able and understand the principal fundamentals of installing steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.
- Have the knowledge and expertise to install members into final position, using turnbuckles, sleaver bars, porta powers, and hand tools.
- Aligns holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member by using drift pins, bull pins, spud wrenches and sleaver bars.
- Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members, using Bazooka bobs, lasers, and levels.
- Have knowledge and ability to bolt members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted or welded in place.
- Have the ability and knowledge to modify steel members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene welding equipment or grinders with metal cutting discs.
- Have adequate knowledge of proper procedures associated with loading, transporting, or unloading materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and structural members during installation.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Typically requires a minimum of 48 months industrial construction experience.
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