Reinforcement Ironworker (Rebar) Helper- Abilene

About the role

The future you want is within reach. At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. We are currently accepting applications for our Duroc Data Center Project in Abilene, Texas. Position Hiring: Rebar Rodbuster Helpers Apprentice (trade level varies).

Responsibilities

• Safe use of Hand & Power Tools
• Practice safe work habits at all times and promote safety to others.
• Strong working knowledge of and experience working with rotating equipment.
• Perform quality work within a set schedule as determined by the project specifications.
• Accountable for all assigned tools and materials at all times.
• Assist immediate supervisor with future tasks to be completed.
• Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Determine the number, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions.
• Selects type and size of reinforcing iron, rebar, and related materials according to the job specifications.
• Selects and places rods in forms, spacing and fastening them together using wire and pliers.
• Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
• Cuts reinforcing iron and rebar to required lengths using hacksaw, bar cutters, or cutting torch according to site specific and industry standards.
• May reinforce concrete with wire mesh.
• May weld reinforcing bars together using arc-welding equipment.
• Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, or marking gauge.
• Ensure proper permits have been obtained and can read & understand all permits.
• Prioritize tasks according to job schedule and work sequence.
• Assist in concrete placement, industry carpentry, and site layout as the need arises.

Requirements

Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test required for site access.

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Skill in selecting, placing, cutting, and welding reinforcing iron and rebar.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, including hacksaws, bar cutters, and cutting torches.
• Knowledge of safety practices and permit requirements.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and coordinate with other trades.

Benefits

• Health Benefits