Steel Erector

Leicester, Leicestershire
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Key Responsibilities

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Steel Framework Assembly:

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Erect steel columns, beams, girders, and trusses according to engineering drawings and specifications.

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Bolt, weld, or rivet steel components into place.

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Ensure structures are plumb, level, and aligned.

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Blueprint Interpretation:

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Read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and CAD models to guide assembly.

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Equipment Operation:

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Operate cranes, hoists, and other machinery to lift and position steel components.

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Use hand and power tools (e.g., spud wrenches, torque wrenches, welding equipment).

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Safety Compliance:

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Follow strict health and safety protocols, including working at height regulations (e.g., harnesses, scaffolding, mobile elevated work platforms).

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Conduct risk assessments and adhere to CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations.

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Collaboration:

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Work alongside site managers, welders, crane operators, and other trades.

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Report progress or issues to supervisors.

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Quality Control:

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Inspect steel components for defects or damage before installation.

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Ensure compliance with British/European steel construction standards (e.g., BS EN 1090).

Skills and Qualifications

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Certifications:

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CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) or NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) card for operating cranes or lifting equipment.

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CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) – often mandatory for site access.

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Welding certifications (e.g., coded welder status) if required for the role.

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Experience:

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Prior experience in steel erection, construction, or structural engineering.

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Familiarity with steel grades, connection types (bolted vs. welded), and load-bearing principles

3. CIS payed

Job Info
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Job Title:
Steel Erector
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary:
£23 - £26 Per hour overtime
Posted:
Apr 4th 2025
Closes:
May 5th 2025
Sector:
Construction
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Full Time
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