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

    Mortenson
    Mortenson Geneva, United States

    1 month ago

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    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.