JOB DESCRIPTION                                                      

 

Position Title: Structural Steel Erectors

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Job Overview

  

A steel erector is responsible for creating the ‘skeleton’ frameworks for construction projects of all shapes
and sizes.

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Responsibilities and Duties

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1. Reviewing technical plans drawn by architects and engineers

2. Planning project assembly

3. Cutting and shaping steel

4. Operating hand and power tools

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

6. Using elevated work platforms and scissor lifts

7. Laying metal decking

8. Fixing safety netting and edge rails

9. Lifting and guiding components into position with tower cranes

10. Lining up and levelling steelwork before bolting it in place

11. Working on-site, often at height

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