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X-Stream Concrete (A Division of Hemsing & Sons Construction Ltd) is requiring a Full-Time Experienced Concrete Finisher. Min 5 years experience in all aspects of Concrete Work. Must have a Valid Drivers License. Knowledge in all aspects of Residential & Commercial Concrete Construction would be beneficial.
- Flatwork
- Grade Beams
- Foundations
- Repair
- Decorative
- Walls & Stairs etc.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- WHMIS
- First Aid Certificate
- Driver's License
- CPR Certificate
- Cement Finisher Red Seal Certificate
- Cement Finisher Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Work in confined locations
- Supervise other workers
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Instruct apprentices
- Estimate labour and material costs
Specific Skills
- Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
- Utilize laser levelling technology
- Strip concrete forms
- Signal and direct pumping from concrete mixing trucks
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
- Finish concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Erect scaffolding and swing stages
- Direct placement of concrete into forms or surfaces
- Cut control joints
- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement material
- Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
Area Of Specialization
- Waterproofing
- Stain removal and cleaning
- Slab installation
- Sand finishing
- Grouting
- Floor finishing
- Floor levelling
- Floor pouring
- Decorative finishing
- Cutting and coring concrete
- Curing concrete
Materials Used
- Reinforcing membrane and protective covering
- Light weight concrete
- Hardners and epoxies
- Colours and sealers
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Sewers and water mains
- Roads and bridges
- Residential
- Prefab/shop fabrication
- Institutional
- Industrial
- Commercial
Major Work Area
- Resurface
- Repair and patch
- Construction