Oxy-Propane Demolition Scrap Burner – Long-Term Role

Acorn by Synergie; Luton; On-site; GBP 2,755,000 - 3,967,000; Full time

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Oxy Propane Scrap Burner for a long-term demolition project in Luton. The role requires working safely on a busy site and producing high‑quality scrap metal cuts with oxy‑propane equipment.

You will operate the oxy‑propane burner, follow site procedures and safety risk assessments, maintain equipment, and integrate with a wider site team. CSCS is required; NVQ welding or similar certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience cutting scrap metal with oxy-propane equipment.
• Valid oxy-propane burning certification or NVQ Welding qualification.
• Previous experience as a demolition or scrap burner.
• CSCS card required.

Responsibilities

• Cut and process scrap metal safely using oxy-propane equipment.
• Operate an oxy-propane burning gun in line with site procedures.
• Work safely within a demolition, scrap or recycling environment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Maintain equipment and report defects or safety concerns.
• Work effectively as part of a wider site team.

Skills

Oxy-propane cutting

Site safety

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Welding qualification

CCDO qualification desirable

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Oxy Propane Scrap Burner for a long-term demolition project in Luton. The role requires working safely on a busy site and producing high‑quality scrap metal cuts with oxy‑propane equipment.

You will operate the oxy‑propane burner, follow site procedures and safety risk assessments, maintain equipment, and integrate with a wider site team. CSCS is required; NVQ welding or similar certification is preferred.