We are seeking a skilled Scaffold Builder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the assembly and disassembly of scaffolding structures, ensuring safety and stability at all times. This role requires a strong understanding of construction practices and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. A background in related trades such as carpentry, masonry, or electrical work will be advantageous.
Responsibilities
Assemble and dismantle scaffolding structures according to specifications and safety regulations.
Ensure all scaffolding is secure, stable, and safe for use by workers at height.
Use hand tools and power tools effectively to fabricate scaffolding components as needed.
Collaborate with other tradespeople on-site, including carpenters and welders, to ensure seamless project execution.
Conduct regular inspections of scaffolding to identify any potential hazards or maintenance needs.
Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote safety and efficiency.
Assist in the training of new scaffold builders or apprentices as required.
Qualifications
Proven experience in scaffold building or a related construction field is preferred.
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and welding techniques is essential.
Knowledge of masonry practices and electrical systems is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety compliance at all times.
Physical fitness is required as the role involves lifting heavy materials and working at heights.
A valid scaffold builder certification or relevant qualifications would be advantageous but not mandatory.
If you are a dedicated individual with the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in scaffold building.