Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd are an award-winning, independent recruiter who support ‘employers of choice’ across the East Midlands and Yorkshire.  We partner with a wide range of companies within the Industrial, Engineering and Office Support sectors, bringing excellent career opportunities to YOU!

We are currently recruiting for a Steel Erector, to join the team at our Engineering client, with their Sutton in Ashfield based Head Office.

They are a well-established and market leading supplier of engineering solutions, specialising in the design and construction of metal fabrications, primarily to the water and energy sectors.

This is a permanent vacancy.

This role dictates you will be required to work away from home when required.

Salary details & package

• Competitive salary

• 40 hours paid per week

• Paid door to door

• Overtime available

• Mobile phone

• Company van & fuel card

• Healthcare

• 25 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

• Annual leave ‘buy back’ scheme (up to 5 days per year)

• Employer pension contribution (4%)

• Performance bonus/incentives 

• Free Flu vaccinations​

• Food and drink discounts/free​ tea/coffee

• Cycle to work schemes​

• Retirement rundown scheme​

• Paid volunteer days​

• Financial advice service

• Advanced driving course (reduces car insurance costs)​

• Non work-related training subsidies

• Childcare vouchers​

• Management Training & Future Leaders Programme​ (ILM)

• Christmas savings club​

• Supermarket vouchers​

• Health and wellbeing workshops/gifts​

• Profit related pay​

• Armed Forces Covenant - Extended/Unpaid leave for reservists and cadet force volunteers

The Role – Steel Erector

As a Steel Erector, you will be responsible for:

• Possess the ability to read and understand drawings and follow safe working practices in the pre assembly and erection of structural steelwork at low and high levels

• Sling loads, signal and work with cranes

• Working at height and operating high level access equipment e.g. Mobile Operating Platforms (MEWP’s)

• Operate site plant and equipment

• Reviewing technical plans drawn by architects and engineers

• Planning project assembly

• Cutting and shaping steel

• Operating hand and power tools

• Installing and fixing together steel girders, pipework and beam sections to make a steel framework

• Using elevated work platforms and scissor lifts

• Lifting and guiding components into position with tower cranes

• Lining up and levelling steelwork before bolting it in place

 The Candidate

Essential:

• Full UK driving licence

• Ability to follow engineering drawings

• Excellent communication skills

• Excellent practical skills

• Ability to work in a small team

• Can do attitude

• Ability to work to tight deadlines

• Working on-site, often at height

Desirable:

•  Valid CSCS Steel Erector card (training can be provided)

• Slinger/signaller (training can be provided)

• Valid CPCS Plant Operator Card or IPAF for MEWPS Operator card (training can be provided)

Do you feel you match the criteria? Contact us today!

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