Steel Erector

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a family owned South Australian business that truly cares about personal and professional development in its staff.

Key Responsibilities

Operate Construction Equipment (Cranes, EWP’s, Scissor Lifts, Forklifts, Tele-handlers); Read specifications or drawings to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required; Connect columns, beams, and Cold roll items with bolts, following drawings and instructions from supervisors; also as per Australian standard. Lifting of steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members; Dismantle structures or equipment; Undertake pre-operational inspections and communicate all servicing, mechanical needs with your supervisors; Apply your dogging, Rigging and Crane Operation experience and knowledge to ensure only safe lifting and movement of all loads to be moved, lifted and installed. Undertake or arrange regular maintenance of both crane and rigging equipment; Undertake other reasonable duties as directed by your manager, supervisor or leading hands. Safely perform all other reasonable duties as directed;

Skills and Experience

Previous structural steel erection experience is preferred Be prepared to work 5.5 days a week as and when required Previous experience working with cranes of various sizes; Basic rigging ticket required as minimum EWP Ticket; Working at Heights ticket; White card; Driver’s license with reliable vehicle Adhere to OH&S practices; Be organized, efficient & productive; Have the right attitude towards any issue/problem that may arise Have the right attitude and willing to work overtime offered Work in a team environment; Be willing to travel when required

Why Work at Ahrens We are continually evolving and investing in our people and facilities to achieve satisfying outcomes.

We strive for a positive and supportive team culture which embraces diversity and innovation, and aligns with our core values including commitment, integrity and safety. In return we reward those who passionately work towards realising our vision.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family’s health & wellbeing Discounts to some of Australia’s leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choice Family, social and team building events Opportunities for career progression Friday afternoon team bonding

How to Apply

Ahrens is Equal Opportunity employers who recognise the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds.

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