Steel Erector

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: * Reading and Interpreting Blueprints: Accurately read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical documents to ensure correct installation of steel structures. * Erecting Steel Structures: Use cranes and other heavy lifting equipment to position, align, and secure steel girders, columns, beams, and other structural components. * Bolting: Perform bolting tasks to join steel components securely, following precise specifications and safety guidelines. * Ensuring Structural Integrity: Verify the proper alignment and stability of steel structures, making adjustments as necessary to maintain structural integrity. * 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. * Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any issues that may arise during the steel erection process, such as misaligned parts or unexpected obstacles. * Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain tools, machinery, and safety equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. * Coordination: Work closely with other trades, including crane operators, welders, and site supervisors, to ensure efficient workflow and project completion. Qualifications and Experience: * Proven experience as a Steel Erector with a strong track record of working on large-scale projects. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. * Competence in welding and bolting steel components. * Comfortable working at heights and following strict safety protocols. * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team. * Valid CSCS/CCNSG card is required. * Relevant certifications in steel erection are advantageous. Additional Information: * Location: Trafford Park, Manchester * Working Hours: Full-time, with the possibility of overtime. * 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