Experienced Steel Erection Rigger — Long-Distance Projects

Springlands School

Blenheim

On-site

NZD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

John Jones Steel in New Zealand seeks experienced riggers and decking staff to erect structural steel on various sites. Some projects may require long-term out-of-town work.

Applicants must have strong English communication, read structural drawings, and be physically fit with a commitment to safety and the environment. Height tickets and rigging licences are preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years experience in steel erection.
  • Able to read and interpret structural steel drawings for erection on site.
  • Strong English communication and ability to take direction.
  • Familiar with fixing and securing of structural steel elements per drawings.
  • Knowledge of mobile crane operations and elevated work platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Erect structural steel on various sites including long-term projects away from home.
  • Read and interpret structural steel drawings on site.
  • Undertake and record daily checks of machinery/equipment and report issues.

Skills

Steel erection experience
Reading drawings
English communication
Crane operation
Heights ticket
Rigging licence
Physically fit
Out-of-town work

Job description

John Jones Steel in New Zealand seeks experienced riggers and decking staff to erect structural steel on various sites. Some projects may require long-term out-of-town work.

Applicants must have strong English communication, read structural drawings, and be physically fit with a commitment to safety and the environment. Height tickets and rigging licences are preferred but not essential.

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