Job Brief
The Iron Guardrail Installer is responsible for raising, placing, and uniting iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to construct secure and durable frameworks. This role requires a strong understanding of structural assembly techniques, safety protocols, and the ability to work with heavy machinery. Ideal candidates will possess a background in construction or metalworking, along with essential skills in teamwork and problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Install iron guardrails and structural members, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to accurately position and secure girders and columns.
- Operate heavy machinery, including cranes and forklifts, for the safe transportation and placement of materials.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project timelines and specifications are met.
- Conduct inspections of installed structures to verify stability and integrity.
- Maintain tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to minimize risks on the job site.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in construction or metalworking preferred.
- Proven experience as an iron or steel installer, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
- Knowledge of construction safety standards and best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
- Familiarity with heavy machinery operation and maintenance.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials as required.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Similar Job Titles
- Steel Structure Installer
- Metal Framework Technician
- Structural Ironworker
- Metal Guardrail Installer
- Steel Erector
- Construction Ironworker
- Metal Fabricator
- Ironworker Apprentice
