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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Structural Steel Erector to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in erecting steel structures, including buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints, lifting and positioning steel components, and ensuring that all structures are assembled safely and accurately. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to work at heights. You will work closely with other construction professionals, including welders, crane operators, and site supervisors, to complete projects on time and within budget. Safety is our top priority, and you will be expected to adhere to all safety regulations and protocols. Additionally, you should have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for construction and a commitment to quality workmanship, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
- Assemble and install steel structures, including buildings and bridges.
- Lift and position steel components using cranes and other equipment.
- Ensure all structures are assembled safely and accurately.
- Work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Collaborate with welders, crane operators, and site supervisors.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Inspect and maintain tools and equipment.
- Complete projects on time and within budget.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Perform quality checks on completed structures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during construction.
- Follow project specifications and industry standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized worksite.
- Attend safety meetings and training sessions.
- Report any safety hazards or incidents to supervisors.
- Assist with the planning and coordination of construction activities.
- Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Provide support to other construction team members as needed.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Structural Steel Erector.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction plans.
- Strong knowledge of steel erection techniques and safety protocols.
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Excellent physical fitness and stamina.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to operate cranes and other lifting equipment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to travel to different job sites as needed.
- Certification in steel erection or related field is a plus.
- Familiarity with welding and fabrication techniques.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Commitment to quality workmanship and safety.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating materials.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends if required.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with erecting steel structures?
- How do you ensure safety while working at heights?
- What steps do you take to interpret and follow blueprints accurately?
- How do you handle unexpected issues that arise during construction?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging project you completed successfully?
- What tools and equipment are you proficient in using?
- How do you prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines?
- What is your approach to maintaining a clean and organized worksite?
- How do you ensure effective communication with team members and supervisors?
- Are you willing to travel to different job sites and work overtime if needed?