Concrete Finisher

SCI exclusively accepts direct applications only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Please do not contact our hiring managers.

Responsibilities

• Understand the purpose and proper technique for vibrating concrete.
• Place, finish, protect, and repair concrete for projects.
• Place and spread concrete using various tools and level/float the surface per project specifications.
• Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation.
• Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, or bar cutters.
• Assist other craft workers as needed.

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years concrete finishing experience.
• Experience working on heavy civil construction commercial job sites and/or industrial facilities.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lb., occasionally up to 100 lb.
• Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms and legs; hand/eye coordination required.
• Ability to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work.
• Capability to perform sedentary to heavy work, operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, pneumatic).
• Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
• Frequent use of hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects.
• Prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing/pulling, or standing and lifting.
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
• May be required to work in confined spaces and be exposed to adverse weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
• Must communicate effectively with management/supervision; reading and writing comprehension necessary for directions and safety policy.
• Ability to use math/complete calculations.
• Work at various tempos and concentrate amid distractions; decision‑making skills required.
• Detail‑oriented; must remember, examine, and observe details.

Work Environment

• Primarily on or around construction/turnaround sites in petrochemical operational units.
• Potential hazardous environments such as confined spaces and working at heights.
• Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, irritants, and smoke.
• Special personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required; additional PPE depending on project.
• Safety requirements must meet client permits, policies, procedures, and comply with all federal, state, and local laws before work begins.
• Safety of employees and positive project outcome are top priorities.