Operator: Concrete Pump

Operator: Concrete Pump

Work Location:

• The physical location for this position is at any jobsite, which could be in any state. The ability to travel and adapt to different job sites is essential. Job sites may vary based on project requirements, and operators must be prepared to work in various geographical locations and conditions.

Role: The role of a Concrete Pump Operator is to operate, maintain, and perform light repair functions on equipment designed to deliver concrete to trucks or directly to the location of the excavated drill shaft. In some cases, the concrete may be delivered to the bottom of the drilled shaft to displace the supporting slurry upward or to the top of the tremie pipe, which delivers the concrete to the bottom by gravity.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Comply with company rules and regulations regarding safety, drinking/drug use, and environmental requirements
• Possess knowledge of the concrete pump and delivery piping to ensure proper maintenance and repair, if necessary
• Be familiar with all aspects of safety protocol and equipment required to perform the work, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties on site
• Demonstrate safe driving while maneuvering the pump or pump truck into an efficient position on site
• Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on the pump and truck, and advise the Project Superintendent of the spare parts inventory and the need to replenish
• Collaborate with the project mechanic to effect repairs that are more difficult and require assistance from other mechanics

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• A minimum of three (3) years of on-the-job training on heavy construction projects
• Experience on at least three (3) projects involving drilled shaft foundations concreted using pumping methods