What are the responsibilities and job description for the Helper 4 position at Zachry Group?
Responsibilities
Position Summary
A Craft Helper/Labor (Mechanical) will assist and support the safe, quality, and efficient completion of various tasks related to mechanical maintenance work being performed at a petrochemical processing plant, including but not limited to:
Current or Former Zachry Employee with acceptable ESR rating only.
Reports to Position
This position does not have any direct reports.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Position Summary
A Craft Helper/Labor (Mechanical) will assist and support the safe, quality, and efficient completion of various tasks related to mechanical maintenance work being performed at a petrochemical processing plant, including but not limited to:
- Craft specific mechanical labor
- Assisting with the preparation, disassembly, repair, fabrication, reassembly, and/or installation of industrial equipment such as piping, fittings, valves, boilers, towers, vessels, tanks, exchangers, reactors, pumps, etc.
- Providing support services such as but not limited to firewatch , holewatch , bottlewatch , light equipment/vehicle operation, material kitting/delivery, general housekeeping, etc.
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements – see below.
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be willing and able to work:
- 9/80 Schedule
- Up to 7 days per week
- Overtime, call-out, etc. as required
- Must be capable of working under the direction of a skilled Journeyman and under the supervision of an experienced Foreman.
- Must be actively enrolled in an apprenticeship or equivalent certification program which includes a combination of classroom and on-the-job training.
- Must be experienced with and/or capable of successfully completing all required training/qualifications necessary to oversee safety-sensitive work which includes but is not limited to the preparation, set-up, and execution of hot work, confined space entry, and fresh air work.
- Must be experienced with and/or capable of successfully completing all required training/qualifications necessary to utilize all related tools, apparatuses, equipment, etc. to execute safety-sensitive work which includes but is not limited to the preparation, set-up, and execution of hot work, confined space entry, and fresh air work.
- Will be expected to assist other crafts when not actively performing craft helper/labor (mechanical) activities.
- Must be capable of reading, understanding, and adhering to restrictions and/or requirements of various types of work permits and/or JSAs.
- Must successfully complete Short Service Employee (SSE) program, if applicable.
- Must successfully complete a 90-day probationary period. Any disciplinary and/or attendance issues during this time will be grounds for termination.
- Must maintain satisfactory bi-annual evaluation scores of no less than 3.0. Unsatisfactory bi-annual evaluation scores of less than 3.0 for two consecutive cycles will result in disciplinary action, up to termination, for poor performance.
- Must have a strong approach, understanding, and commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency in an industrial environment.
- Must be capable of and will be expected to perform pre-task hazard assessments to identify potential risks and implement pro-active elimination and/or mitigation techniques.
- Must have fundamental experience performing maintenance on various types of industrial equipment in a petrochemical facility.
- Must actively participate and support site programs such as (at a minimum):
- Safe Catch/Quality Catch/Stop Work Authority
- Continuous Improvement (SMART Focus)
- Applicable customer initiatives/programs
- Assists with the preparation, disassembly, repair, fabrication, reassembly, and/or installation of industrial equipment such as piping, fittings, valves, boilers, towers, vessels, tanks, exchangers, reactors, pumps, etc.
- Provides support services such as but not limited to firewatch , holewatch , bottlewatch , light equipment/vehicle operation, material kitting/delivery, general housekeeping, etc.
Current or Former Zachry Employee with acceptable ESR rating only.
Reports to Position
This position does not have any direct reports.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Must have experience using industrial hand and power tools in an industrial work environment.
- Must possess good problem-solving abilities and an agile mindset.
- Must possess general aptitude for mechanical equipment, have effective computing, literacy, and numeracy skills, and manual dexterity.
- Must possess the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and valid Driver’s License.
- Must possess effective communication skills (written and/or verbal) with co-workers, supervisors, and customer .
- Must possess a strong commitment/understanding of Zachry and customer core values, safety rules, and regulations.
- Must possess and maintain a valid TWIC card for the duration of employment.
- Must successfully complete and maintain applicable Safety Council and/or Site-Specific credentials for the duration of employment.
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, cycling, bending, squatting, lifting, and physically demanding work.
- Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools.
- Must be capable of lifting, carrying, and moving up to 50lbs.
- Must be capable and comfortable working at extreme heights on fixed, temporary, and/or mobile platforms.
- Must be capable and comfortable working within confined spaces to include but not limited to tanks, vessels, pits, excavations, etc.
- Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
- Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind; and must be able to work for long periods of times up to 12 hours a day.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, chemical suits, and steel-toe boots.