Brown & Root Industrial Services, Llc

Brown & Root Industrial Services, Llc

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

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Scaffold Helper

Builds, positions, and dismantles wooden scaffolding and forms per blueprints.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

The role builds, positions, and dismantles wooden structures such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, following sketches, blueprints, or company standards. • Examine, select, and gather materials and tools. • Review blueprints and specifications to determine structure dimensions. • Inspect base surfaces for obstructions. • Load, transport, and unload materials. • Measure and mark cutting lines on boards, timbers, and plywood. • Use carpentry hand and power tools such as hammers, levels, saws, and drill motors. • Assemble scaffolds with handrails, braces, planks, toe boards, and locking pins per specifications. • Brace forms with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for concrete construction. • Secure scaffolding to permanent structures by tying. • Erect scaffolding and install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways. • Set and brace anchor bolts. • Rig materials as needed. • Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of 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 size, shape, and form differences in objects.

Key Responsibilities

  • scaffold assembly
  • formwork erection
  • blueprint review
  • material handling
  • tool maintenance
  • safety compliance

What You Bring

Helpers (includes helpers 0 months‑helper 42 months) require a preferred minimum of six months documented field experience in the chosen craft discipline and the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and the assigned job step. Qualifications may include a high school diploma or equivalent together with prior field experience. Candidates should possess knowledge of common concepts, practices, and procedures, rely on instructions and guidelines, and work under immediate supervision, typically reporting to a supervisor or manager. • Saw boards and plywood panels to required sizes. • Apply basic mathematics and solve problems. • Lift up to 50 lb, carry 40 lb, push/pull 70 ft‑lb. • Frequent standing, walking, and sitting; constant climbing and balancing.

Requirements

  • sawing
  • math
  • physical
  • field experience
  • high school
  • mobility

Benefits

Physical demands involve frequent standing, walking, and sitting, the ability to lift up to 50 lb, carry 40 lb, push or pull 70 ft‑lb, and constant climbing and balancing. Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal‑opportunity employer and offers competitive lifestyle benefits such as a 401K match, comprehensive insurance, paid time off, flexible scheduling, and professional development opportunities. • 401K plan with company match. • Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance. • Flexible spending account and disability coverage. • Paid time off and flexible work schedule. • Career advancement through professional training and development.

Work Environment

Onsite

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