What are the responsibilities and job description for the Helper position at Zachry Group?
Job Description
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
- Will talk and hear to communicate.
- Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
- May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- 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 period 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 and steel-toe boots.
- Candidates may be required to assist welders with grinding.
- Identify all tools required for tasks.
- Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
- Assist with preparation, fabrication, installation, and fitting of pipe to specifications.
- Assist with the installation of valves, hangers, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications.
- Assist with the testing to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
- Assist with hoisting loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
- Good problem-solving abilities.
- Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Good reading comprehension.
- Ability to work with others – team player.
- Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
- Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
- A commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations