Cement Finisher
Position Summary
Sets forms, places, and finishes cement and/or concrete on City construction projects using standard methods and tools of the trade.
About the Role
Department: Public Works
Salary: $30.74 per hour.
Union: This position is included in the Pittsburgh Joint Collective Bargaining Committee and will be filled in accordance with the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Union Bid Form: Not required. Your application for this position will serve as your union Bid Form.
Qualifications
- Four (4) years of full-time, paid professional experience as a cement finisher (less than full-time experience will be calculated on a pro-rated basis).
- A high school diploma or equivalency.
- One of the following combinations of education and work experience:
- Two (2) years of related education (apprentice program) and two (2) years of full-time paid professional experience as a cement finisher.
- Journeyman Cement Finisher Certificate.
Skills
The application must clearly show the ability to perform the following tasks:
- Erects scaffolds and barricades used in the above work.
- Cleans work site.
- May drive a City vehicle.
- May use a variety of technological hardware (i.e., computers, laptops, tablets, smart phones, GPS, cameras, etc.) and/or software (i.e., email, Cartegraph, Microsoft Office, etc.) to maintain records and prepare accurate reports on work performed.
- Performs work in accordance with established safety policies and procedures.
- Performs activities and functions of related lower-level personnel as assigned or required.
Benefits
The City of Pittsburgh conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes, but is not limited to, criminal background, driver's license, and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments. Candidates may be disqualified from consideration based on the results of their background investigation, as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered.
Pay
$30.74 per hour.
Schedule
N/A