Carpenter 2/Rod Buster 2/Finisher 2

Palacios Marine & Industrial
  • El Paso, TX
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Description

    • The jobsite is technically located in New Mexico, just outside of El Paso*

    Job Summary

    We are seeking experienced and dependable Concrete Finishers / Rod Busters to support construction operations on industrial and commercial job sites. This role is responsible for reinforcing concrete structures and performing high-quality concrete finishing work. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with rebar, formwork, and concrete placement while maintaining a strong focus on safety and productivity.

    Requirements

    Key Responsibilities

    • Concrete Finishing Duties
    • Perform layout, site preparation, placement, and finishing of concrete
    • Spread, level, and smooth concrete using hand and power tools (trowels, screeds, floats)
    • Form joints, edges, and expansion areas
    • Apply curing compounds and monitor curing process
    • Repair, patch, grind, and finish concrete surfaces for quality results
    • Rod Buster / Rebar Duties
    • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
    • Determine quantities, sizes, and placement of reinforcing steel
    • Cut, bend, and install rebar using shears, bar cutters, torches, and bending equipment
    • Tie rebar securely using wire and hand tools
    • Position and secure steel bars, rods, mesh, and cables in concrete forms
    • Place supports (chairs/blocks) to maintain proper spacing
    • Assist with reinforcing steel modifications as required"

    General Duties

    • Follow direction from supervisors and execute job plans efficiently
    • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
    • Comply with all company and site-specific safety policies
    • Work collaboratively with crew members and other trades
    • Meet productivity standards and complete work in a timely manner
    • Qualifications & Requirements
    • Minimum 3-5+ years of experience in concrete finishing and/or rebar installation
    • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
    • Strong understanding of concrete placement and reinforcing processes
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Ability to follow all project safety requirements including but not limited to PPE, hazard recognition, and safe work practices.
    • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
    • Must pass drug screening and background check
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
    • TWIC card may be required depending on job location

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs or more
    • Ability to stand for extended periods
    • Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and twisting
    • Ability to climb ladders and work on scaffolding
    • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
    • Work Environment
    • Construction and industrial job sites
    • Exposure to outdoor elements and physically demanding conditions
    • Fast-paced environment with strict safety standards

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience in industrial, refinery, or commercial construction
    • Experience with welding rebar or structural steel
    • Familiarity with safety compliance standards (OSHA)
    • Experience working with formwork systems

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

    Recruitment Agencies

    We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies in connection with this posting. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will be considered the property of the company and no fees will be paid.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEl Paso, TX

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Concreteunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Drawingsunmatched
    • Construction Supportunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • Software Patchesunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

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