Ironworker (Wind) - Bishop Hill I Repower Wind Wind Project

Ironworker Wind Bishop Hill I Repower Wind

Project Details

• **Project Name:** Bishop Hill II Repower Wind Project
• **Project Location:** 13870 N 570th Ave, Cambridge, IL 61238

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 rod bending machine
• Reinforcing concrete with wire mesh
• Ornamental Ironworker - Installing prefabricated ornamental ironwork
• All other duties as assigned

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

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 operate 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)

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Equipment certifications as required
• 1 year of related experience preferred
• Must possess a valid driver's 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

**APPLY NOW** - To apply for this position applicants must go through Ironworker Local 111 hiring hall. Applications can be submitted by contacting 309-756-6614 or visiting the Ironworker's Local 111 website.