Steel Erectors IPAF Ops & Tele Handler Fork Ops

Fulcrum Engineering; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is currently seeking skilled Steel Erectors, Welders, and Semi-Skilled Workers for projects in the City of London area. The roles involve erecting steelwork, operating forklifts, and welding to high specifications. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications, including a CSCS card and ideally a welding certification. Competitive hourly rates based on skills and experience are offered, with potential for long-term assignments.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Hotel accommodation for overnight stays

Meal allowances

Qualifications

• C&G or NVQ certification in relevant discipline required.
• CSCS card required; ideally IPAF or MEWP card.
• UK driving license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Erect steel structures and architectural steel work.
• Operate telehandler to move steelwork on site.
• Assist with rigging and erecting steel structures.
• Perform MIG welding on architectural metalwork.

Skills

Steel erecting

Welding (MIG, TIG)

Forklift operation

Rigging

Education

C&G or NVQ in Steel Erection or Welding/Fabrication

Tools

Telehandler

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Fulcrum Engineering, are acting as an Employment Business on behalf of our Clients. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please send your CV in Word. Due to the high level of applicants, we will not be taking telephone calls; please email us and we will respond by email as soon as possible.

Locations

We are currently recruiting personnel at all levels in the Barnet, Park Royal, Wembley, London areas.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Steel Erector/Fitter: Working on projects erecting steel work & architectural steel work, including staircases, hand rails, work platforms, frames, etc. Some fabrication & modifications as required. Ideally able to weld.
• Steel Erector Tele Handler Operator: Using tele handler/fork lift to move steelwork & plant equipment on site, unloading vehicles. Assisting with rigging and erecting steelwork (staircases, balconies, platforms, hand rails, etc.).
• Semi-Skilled or Mates: to cover and assist with the above work. Some sites may require travel up to a 50 mile radius; may require overnight stays on site (1–4 nights) with hotel accommodation and meal allowances provided by the company.
• Steel Welder / Fabricator: MIG welding on architectural metalwork and structural steel work; fabrication of sheet metal, steel work, plate, angle & box. Welding to high specs (MIG, with some TIG on carbon, aluminium, stainless). Working from engineering drawings in the Fab Shop and on site as required.

Requirements / Qualifications

• C&G or NVQ in Steel Erection or Welding / Fabrication
• CSCS Card; ideally IPAF or MEWP Card; CPCS Card for Tele Handler / Fork Lift; ideally with Slinging & Rigging
• UK Driving Licence

Hours, Term & Pay

Hours: 07:30 to 17:00 Mon to Fri, with overtime as required. Often 07:00 to 17:30.

Term: Temp 4 to 8+ weeks, possibly longer-term.

Pay: Depending on experience, skills and qualifications: Skilled roles from £24+ per hour Mon–Fri, £30+ per hour Sat; Semi-Skilled from £17+ per hour.