North America Construction (1993) Ltd., - NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is Canada’s leading multi-trade builder and provides true Master Builder services to the civil, municipal and energy biofuel marketplaces. The depth of our resources is evident in the variety of projects we construct. From water filtration to wastewater treatment; dams to ethanol; we build it all…and more! The contagious energy and excitement within NAC creates a variety of rewarding and challenging opportunities for individuals to achieve their goals.Concrete Finishers - Ontario
NAC is currently seeking concrete finishers willing to travel throughout Ontario.
Location:
Various locations across Ontario
Position Summary:
Under the direction of Civil Superintendent the Concrete Finisher is responsible for waterproofing, grouting, finishing, cutting & coring concrete, floor pouring, stain removal and cleaning, curing concrete, floor leveling, finishing, high tolerance finishing and slab installation. This position requires knowledge of the heavy construction industry. Specifically the practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, quality control and safety associated with this industry. The Cement Finisher must be proficient at the following tasks: concrete finishing for heavy construction concrete products.
Job Description:
- Build, layout and execute forms as required, according to specifications with the ability to make calculations depending on grades
- Dry concrete finishing: concrete chipping and patching, grinding concrete and sack rubbing walls to receive paint
- Wet concrete finishing: leveled,floated and troweled
- Apply grout mixing/mixes and possess sound knowledge of grouting materials
- Waterproofing, grouting, finishing, cutting & coring concrete
- Floor pouring, stain removal and cleaning,
- Curing concrete, floor leveling, finishing, high tolerance finishing and slab installation
- Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations and ensures any apprentices under your direction comply
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment
- Receive and follow directions
- Contribute and participate in the effective use of the Quality Control System
- Construct and/or assemble and dismantle scaffolding as required
- Handle and transport job materials to the work area as needed
- Perform other related duties, including minor duties of other trades where certification is not required and the work does not exceed own limitations
Requirements:
- Must have 5+ years of experience in 'dry concrete finishing' and 'wet concrete finishing' in the heavy construction industry.
- Knowledge of grout mixes/mixing for colour match
- Must be 'fit tested' with a respiratory-mask
- Concrete pouring & wet finishing experience
- Experience on 7 meter high walls is an asset
- Knowledge of safe operation of tools and equipment, and workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
- Strong communication and positive teamwork skills
- Valid WHMIS, Elevated/Aerial Work Platform and Working at Heights certificates are required