Overview
We are seeking a diligent and skilled Structural Steel Tech to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be integral in shaping the skeleton of our projects, working with high-quality steel to craft and implement the frameworks that bring our architectural visions to life.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications to determine the dimensions and materials required for structural framing systems.
- Select, cut, and weld steel components to fabricate or repair structural parts, using various welding techniques and metalworking tools.
- Erect, install, and connect steel beams, girders, and columns to form building frameworks or other structures.
- Inspect and test welds and structures to ensure they meet safety regulations and structural design specifications.
- Rig steel components for lifting by cranes and guide their positioning and alignment during installation.
- Operate fabricating machines such as shears, rollers, flame cutters, and drill presses.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other construction professionals to modify designs and troubleshoot issues on the construction site.
- Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, performing regular maintenance as needed.
- Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent injuries and accidents on the job site.
- Coordinate with construction management teams and other trade workers to ensure timely progression of building projects.
- Use leveling and surveying equipment to ensure structures are erected plumb and level.
- Perform cutting, bending, and threading of pipes and structural steel.
- Keep accurate records of materials used, hours worked, and activities.