Brown & Root Industrial Services, Llc

Brown & Root Industrial Services, Llc

Provides integrated industrial services including engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance.

10,000IndustrialEnergyChemicalPetrochemicalPetroleumFertilizersOffshore Oil and GasShallow-water Oil and GasDeep-water Oil and GasSubseaFloating Production UnitsFloating Production Storage and OffloadingFloating Liquefied Natural GasFloating Storage Regasification UnitsEngineeringConstructionMaintenanceTurnaroundHeat TracingInsulationScaffoldingBlasting and PaintingAsbestos and Lead AbatementFireproofingCoastal RestorationDisaster RecoverySpecialty WeldingWebsite

Scaffold Helper

Builds, positions, and dismantles scaffolding and temporary structures per plans.

Port Allen, Louisiana, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

The role involves building, positioning, and dismantling wooden structures such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters. Work is performed according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards, requiring accurate measurement, material handling, and assembly of components. • Examine, select, and gather materials and tools. • Review blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions. • Inspect base surface for obstructions. • Load, transport, and unload material. • Measure and mark cutting lines on boards, timbers, or plywood. • Use carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screwdrivers, wrenches, saws, drills, and pry bars. • Assemble scaffolds with handrails, mid‑rails, braces, planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins, and wheels per specifications. • Brace forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for concrete structures. • Secure scaffolding to permanent structures by tying. • Erect scaffolding and install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways. • Set and brace anchor bolts. • Rig materials when required. • Perform minor maintenance or cleaning on tools and equipment. • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Plan work and select proper tools. • Compare and differentiate size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.

Key Responsibilities

  • material handling
  • blueprint review
  • scaffolding assembly
  • formwork installation
  • tool maintenance
  • safety compliance

What You Bring

Helpers (0–42 months) are expected to have at least six months of documented field experience in their chosen craft discipline. They must be able to read and interpret instructions and documentation, with responsibilities varying by experience level and job step. Physical demands include standing, walking, and climbing while lifting up to 50 lb and handling tools. Employees must work at heights, perform tasks with precision, and follow safety and project rules at all times. • Saw boards and plywood panels to required sizes. • Apply basic mathematics and solve problems.

Requirements

  • cutting
  • math
  • problem solving
  • field experience
  • reading
  • safety

Benefits

Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal‑opportunity employer and offers competitive lifestyle benefits, including a 401(k) with company match, health insurance, paid time off, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for professional development.

Work Environment

Onsite

Apply Now