Pile Driver

Overview

Supports crane and piling operations on marine construction sites.

Key Responsibilities

• cable installation
• piling installation
• welding
• blueprint layout
• tool setup
• safety management

Tasks

-Assists with the installation of boom and hoisting cables on the hoisting equipment. -Responsible and accountable for incumbent's own personal safety. -Reports any and all violations of applicable laws, regulations, or Company policies and procedures promptly and is subject to appropriate disciplinary action (including dismissal) for failure to do so. -All employees, current and former, must maintain confidentiality by not disclosing to others any confidential, proprietary, or trade secret information belonging to the Company. -Dresses and caps the pilings after having been driven and prepares them to receive the superstructure. -Assists in unloading and assembling of crane or other hoisting equipment to be used in piledriving activities. -Prepares the piling to be driven and assists in positioning and driving the piling. -Unloads various types of piling -- concrete pipe, H-piling, timber, and steel sheet piling. -Works as assigned by the Barge Foreman and/or Pile Driver Operator to ensure the successful completion of on-going or new marine construction projects. -Responsible and accountable for the safety of all co-workers and any others incumbent comes in contact with. -Sets up power and hand tools necessary to prepare specific pilings. -Uses pneumatic power tools - drills, countersinks, and tuggers - as required. -Participates in Safety and Environmental initiatives that will contribute to compliance with State/Federal regulations and improve existing Company programs. -Uses oxygen/acetylene welding torch to cut steel plates, pipes, beams, etc. -Lays out from blueprints and/or site plans the exact location where the pilings will be driven. -Works with Pile Driver Operator to maneuver and position loads over designated areas in a smooth, safe manner. -Performs site preparation for installation of various concrete and wood structures. -Lifting and carrying objects up to 50 lbs. as required. -Uses gasoline chain saw to cut timbers and timber piling. -Builds the form work for concrete structures and constructs the timber falsework for all kinds of structures. -Works closely with Pile Driver Operator, Barge Foreman, Welders, Laborers, and other skilled craft persons to complete current projects in a safe and efficient manner. -Utilizes various hand signals for communicating with the Pile Driver Operator of hoisting equipment. -Remaining calm during emergencies and responding appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident. -Unloads and assembles piledriving hammer and leads. -Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and Company policies and procedures and is subject to appropriate disciplinary action (including dismissal) for failure to do so.

Requirements

• rigging
• pile hammer
• blueprints
• safety stop
• vehicle drive
• climbing

What You Bring

-Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and off work barges, boats, vessels, or dock facilities of varying heights and access parameters. -Adapting to extreme temperature changes, outdoor conditions, and prolonged exposure. -Employs knowledge of construction rigging such as use of slings, cable chokers, spreader bars, and multi-part load blocks to complete crane hoisting tasks. -Standing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, climbing, or sitting for long periods of time. -Have general knowledge of construction rigging -- use of slings, cable chokers, spreader bars, multi-part load blocks, etc. -Authorized and obligated to stop work on any task or series of tasks whenever an unsafe condition or situation is anticipated or is observed. -Climbing vertical ladders to heights of 40'-50'. -Understand the basic functions and operations of various types of pile hammers -- diesel, air, hydraulic, and drop hammers. -Being qualified and physically able to drive regular passenger vehicles to visit work locations and job sites. -Working in confined spaces and at elevated heights. -Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, and back in performance of work. -Be able to read and understand blueprints or site plans from which the piledriving work will be done.

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Benefits

-Life and AD&D Insurance -Medical, including Prescription Drugs -Employee Assistance Plan -Short Term and Long-term Disability Insurance -401(k) Retirement Plan -Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick, Holidays, Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave -Pre-Tax Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts -Career Growth & Development

About Orion

-Has been a trusted leader in delivering high-quality services across multiple industries. -Has a rich history spanning decades, evolving to meet the ever-changing demands of global markets. -Specializes in energy, infrastructure, marine, and industrial sectors, taking on large-scale, complex projects with precision. -Is known for expertise in construction, engineering, and project management, focusing on long-term relationships. -Services government agencies, private enterprises, and multinational corporations across the globe. -Is dedicated to making a lasting impact, taking on projects like offshore energy installations and major infrastructure initiatives. -A commitment to safety, innovation, and reliability sets it apart as a go-to partner for challenging projects.

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