Ambitek Recruitment is seeking an experienced Steel Erector to join our client's team in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to work with a reputable civils and mechanical engineering company known for delivering high-quality projects across the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
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Reading and Interpreting Blueprints: Accurately read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical documents to ensure correct installation of steel structures.
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Erecting Steel Structures: Use cranes and other heavy lifting equipment to position, align, and secure steel girders, columns, beams, and other structural components.
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Bolting: Perform bolting tasks to join steel components securely, following precise specifications and safety guidelines.
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Ensuring Structural Integrity: Verify the proper alignment and stability of steel structures, making adjustments as necessary to maintain structural integrity.
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Safety Compliance: Rigorously adhere to all safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), setting up scaffolding, safety nets, and ensuring a safe working environment at heights.
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Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any issues that may arise during the steel erection process, such as misaligned parts or unexpected obstacles.
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Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain tools, machinery, and safety equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
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Coordination: Work closely with other trades, including crane operators, welders, and site supervisors, to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
Qualifications and Experience:
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Proven experience as a Steel Erector with a strong track record of working on large-scale projects.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
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Competence in welding and bolting steel components.
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Comfortable working at heights and following strict safety protocols.
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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
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Valid CSCS/CCNSG card is required.
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Relevant certifications in steel erection are advantageous.
Additional Information:
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Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
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Working Hours: Full-time, with the possibility of overtime.
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Rate: £22 per hour (CIS or Umbrella)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Steel Erector looking for stable, long-term work with a leading engineering company. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply
