Job Description

Job Title: Steel Fitter

Job Summary:

Build Recruitment are looking for a steel Fitter to assemble, install, and fit structural steel components on a construction project. They will work from technical drawings to accurately position, align, and secure steelwork while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

• Interpret engineering drawings, site plans, and technical specifications.
• Measure, mark out, and prepare steel components for installation.
• Install structural steel beams, columns, staircases, balustrades, platforms, and architectural metalwork.
• Align, level, and secure steelwork using bolts, welding, and fixing systems.
• Operate lifting equipment, MEWPs, telehandlers, and cranes safely (where certified).
• Use hand and power tools including grinders, drills, impact wrenches, and cutting equipment.
• Carry out site modifications to steel components where required.
• Work alongside welders, fabricators, crane operators, and site management to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
• Inspect completed installations to ensure they meet engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Adhere to health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
• Complete site documentation and report any defects or issues.

• Experience fitting structural steelwork on construction or industrial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools.
• Good understanding of steel connections, bolt tightening procedures, and alignment techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and practical skills.
• Ability to work at height and in physically demanding environments.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Please contact Aaron Dawson at (url removed) for more information