Bulldozer, Communication Skills, Earthmoving/Earthworks, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavation, Forklift, Grader, Hand Tools, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Wheel/Front-End Loader
LOCATION
Baytown, Texas
POSTED
3 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION
Wood is currently recruiting for a Firewatch with experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry in Baytown, TX for a 3-month project. Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of hand tools and power tools appropriate for the job
Recognize various materials used in the craft and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques
Select and safely use appropriate equipment for the job which may include (but not limited to) graders, front-end loaders, bulldozers, manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices
Identify, explain and perform crane signals
Demonstrate ability to perform equipment inspections and daily reporting procedures consistent with the company's and manufacturer's requirements
Demonstrate ability to accurately read load charts
Identify functions, operating characteristics and limitation of various pieces of heavy equipment
Demonstrate ability to recognize and effectively communicate machinery maintenance problems
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in appropriate procedures required when performing activities near utility lines
Demonstrate ability to assure adequate site preparation for various types of equipment and tasks
Demonstrate ability to consistently obtain correct load weight and load placement information prior to performing any lifts or activities
Demonstrate ability to safely move equipment from one location to another
Demonstrate appropriate procedures in shutting down and securing equipment when it is unattended
Identify and recognize the functions of control of various types of heavy equipment
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in appropriate procedures necessary when performing earth work in the presence of underground lines
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in identifying various soil types
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in correct excavation procedures