Welders & Boilermakers (Trades & Services)
Full time
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Ahrens is a fifth-generation, Australian family-owned company, with over 120 years' experience in delivering a wide range of high-quality and cost-effective products and projects across Australia, with footprints overseas.
From humble beginnings in regional South Australia, we have grown into a full Construction, Engineering, Mining & Industrial Services, Sheds & Silos and Water Storage company which provides complete turnkey project solutions, supported by our 26 divisions.
As we continue to evolve, so does our need to heavily invest in our people and facilities for continued success.
With 1,300 employees Australia-wide, we are united by a positive and supportive team culture, a commitment to look after each other, be the best we can and represent a diverse range of backgrounds and skills. In return, we reward those who passionately work with us towards our vision.
About the Role
We are seeking a Steel Erector to safely perform dogging & rigging duties on a day-to-day basis across multiple work environments, all whilst working positively as a part of a diverse team and to safely operate a variety of construction equipment where required – Forklift, Telehandler, EWP and Scissor lifts. To safely operate cranes, lifting a broad range of items from structural steel to mechanical equipment, and where required.
Do you have the experience and are you willing to work with supervisors / Managers to complete lift studies and plans as and where required? If so, apply now!
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
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; 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 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 Opportunities for career progression How to Apply
To apply click the "Apply Now" to submit your updated resume and cover letter, further enquiries can be directed to Geneva Buguis, HR Coordinator on 08 8521 0011 or via email to
Ahrens Group is an Equal Opportunity employer 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 .
YOUR ONE-STOP SHOP FOR CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND MINING SERVICES SOLUTIONS
Ahrens is a national full-service construction, engineering and mining services company, delivering a complete range of project services and cost-effective solutions. We achieve this through our complete range of in-house capabilities, our numerous strategic locations and our collaborative, personable approach to business.
Our broad capabilities and experience mean we are a one-stop shop that can deliver your complete project – from design, steel fabrication and procurement through to construction and project delivery – or any individual element you required. We work with all our clients to deliver customised value-for-money solutions to their specific project needs.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
YOUR ONE-STOP SHOP FOR CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND MINING SERVICES SOLUTIONS
Ahrens is a national full-service construction, engineering and mining services company, delivering a complete range of project services and cost-effective solutions. We achieve this through our complete range of in-house capabilities, our numerous strategic locations and our collaborative, personable approach to business.
Our broad capabilities and experience mean we are a one-stop shop that can deliver your complete project – from design, steel fabrication and procurement through to construction and project delivery – or any individual element you required. We work with all our clients to deliver customised value-for-money solutions to their specific project needs.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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