Soda Springs, ID · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
Experience on an industrial construction site Experience as a laborer or holewatch/firewatch Formal/technical education. Physical Requirements Employee will be required to adhere to copious amounts ...
Soda Springs, ID · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
Experience on an industrial construction site Experience as a laborer or holewatch/firewatch Formal/technical education. Physical Requirements Employee will be required to adhere to copious amounts ...
Soda Springs, ID · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
... holewatch/firewatch • Formal/technical education. Physical Requirements • Employee will be required to adhere to copious amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting. • Will ...
Soda Springs, ID · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
... holewatch/firewatch • Formal/technical education. Physical Requirements • Employee will be required to adhere to copious amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting. • Will ...
$11.06 - $12.35
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$12.35 - $13.64
4% of jobs
$13.64 - $14.93
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$14.93 - $16.22
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$17.33 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.22 - $17.50
12% of jobs
$17.50 - $18.79
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The median wage is $19.65 / hr.
$18.79 - $20.08
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$20.08 - $21.37
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$21.82 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.37 - $22.66
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$22.66 - $23.95
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$23.95 - $25.24
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To thrive as a Firewatch Holewatch, you need a keen attention to detail, strong situational awareness, and an understanding of safety protocols, often backed by OSHA or site-specific safety certifications. Familiarity with gas detection equipment, air monitoring devices, and two-way radios is typically required. Reliable communication skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities are critical for quickly identifying hazards, ensuring worker safety, and maintaining compliance in high-risk work environments.
Firewatch Holewatch personnel often work in confined spaces or hazardous environments, which can require constant vigilance to monitor for potential fire or atmospheric hazards. Challenges include maintaining focus during long shifts, effectively communicating hazards to the team, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols even in stressful or noisy conditions. The role frequently involves collaborating with welders, maintenance crews, and safety supervisors, making teamwork and clear reporting essential. Being proactive and responsive is key to preventing accidents and ensuring a safe work environment.
A Firewatch Holewatch job involves monitoring hot work operations, such as welding or cutting, to prevent fires and ensure worker safety. Firewatch personnel watch for sparks, heat, or fire hazards, while Holewatch personnel oversee confined space entry, ensuring proper ventilation and worker safety. They communicate with workers inside confined spaces and can initiate emergency procedures if needed. This role requires attentiveness, knowledge of safety protocols, and proper use of fire suppression equipment.
6.7
Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
62nd of 80 rated construction
A Laborer will assist with various manual needs of the maintenance work being performed in the Plant including but not limited to snow removal, moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety and any other work instructed by a supervisor or journeyman.
Qualification Highlights
Must be able to meet all physical demands - see below.
Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed
Position Responsibilities
Position may perform an enormous range of manual activities including but not limited to snow removal, moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety, and any other work instructed by a supervisor or a journeyman.
Use fire extinguisher.
Climb on to structures and Scaffolding.
Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, and chain falls and comes along to move equipment/materials into place
Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts
Follows direction from supervisor
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
Good problem-solving abilities
Good aptitude and manual dexterity
Proficient reading comprehension
Ability to work with others - collaborator
Effective communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Zachry ROF'ed employee.
Former Zachry Employee.
Basic mechanical knowledge.
Experience on an industrial construction site
Experience as a laborer or holewatch/firewatch
Formal/technical education.
Physical Requirements
Employee will be required to adhere to copious amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting.
Will talk and hear to communicate.
Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, controls, and tools.
May be required to lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs.
Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms.
Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind; and must be able to work for extended period of times up to 12 hours a day.
Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to; hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
Zachry is dedicated to providing a safe and drug free work environment and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.
Construction
10,000+ Employees
San Antonio, TX, US
1924
