ironworker (wind) - bishop hill i repower wind wind project - Geneva, United States - Mortenson

Description

To apply for this position, applicants must go through Ironworker Local 111 hiring hall. Applications can be submitted by contacting or visiting the * website

Project Name: Bishop Hill II Repower Wind Project
Project Location: 13870 N 570th Ave, Cambridge, IL 61238

As an Ironworker, your primary duties include marking, positioning, and securing structural steel members to reinforce concrete or building structures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Setting up, flagging, and inspecting a crane

Inspecting rigging properly

Running a site level

Checking-in truck deliveries against bill of lading when load arrives

Counting bars and bundles of rebar, dobies, and wire mesh

Directing forklift/crane to unload delivery truck

Shaking out rebar and distributing/organizing accordingly

Using pliers to tie rebar intersections with tie wire

Splicing mats or rebar sections together with short rebar dowels

Understanding building codes/requirements

Cutting excess rebar ends and miscellaneous pieces with gas cut saw or cutting torch

Installing mechanical rebar splices by bolting or welding ends together

Installing caps on vertical rebar dowels for safety

Installing rebar dowels into fresh concrete footings

Determining number, size, shape, and location of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions

Bending steel rods with hand tools or rodbending machine

Reinforcing concrete with wire mesh

Ornamental Ironworker: Installing prefabricated ornamental ironwork

All other duties as assigned

Renewable Energy Group Accountabilities:

Receiving and offloading all major components

Installing loose components for Nacelle, hub, and tower preparation

Connecting blades to hub

Setting base and tower sections

Managing taglines

Involved with main erection crane assembly and teardown

Climbing ladders average 80m

All team members are expected to demonstrate the following characteristics:

Cooperate with others when in a team environment

Accept direction from supervisors

Follow work rules and procedures

Punctual and consistent attendance

Accept constructive feedback

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong teamwork orientation

Positive attitude and professional customer service skills

Detail orientation

Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator equipment

Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, climb, and periodically lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts

Knowledge of equipment and their uses

Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)

Strong teamwork orientation

Positive attitude and professional customer service skills

Ability to work independently

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Equipment certifications as required

1 year of related experience preferred

Must possess valid drivers license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law

Must have passed the Apprentice Aptitude Test

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.