Carpenter Helper

What You Will Do

• Some core responsibilities for a Carpenter Helper include:Assist carpenters with preparing the layout of the project.Learn to estimate height, width, length, and other proportions.Help select materials.Aptitude to understand blueprints or follow instructions from supervisors.Utilize hammers, pry-bars, chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.Work on ladders and scaffolding.Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure.Able to create structures for pouring concrete.Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.Aim to achieve high production with good quality output.Perform other duties as required.Tools and equipment typically used are:Framing hammersSledge hammersPortable band sawsPortable dirt compactorsOther power toolsWe expect all field employees to:Actively participate in a strong safety cultureRecognize safety hazards and risksParticipate in onsite safety meetingsFollow OPD and client safety policies and proceduresBe aware of changing conditions on an active jobsiteBe on time to the jobsite each day, ready for workDisplay a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environmentSome physical demands of being a Carpenter Helper include:Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbsStanding for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day. Breaks are given in 2.5 hour intervalsMoving the entire body. Considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis.Must have good hand-eye coordinationUse hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or toolsWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)Basic knowledge of civil construction.Minimum of 6 months' experience as a craftsman helper.Other Job RequirementsTravel is a must, with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.Must be willing and able to work outside in extreme heat, humidity, and cold conditions.Must be willing and able to attend mandatory safety meetings.Must be willing and able and willing to work in a team environment.Must be willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.Must be able to meet basic physical requirements.What Will Put You AheadPrevious experience in oil and gas construction..At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.Hiring Philosophy