Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
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Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
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Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
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Prepare tenders and quotations
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Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
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Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
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Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
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Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
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Instruct apprentices
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Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
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Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
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Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
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Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
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Estimate costs and materials
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Attention to detail
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Sound discrimination
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Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Team player
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Dependability
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.