Location: Slough
Duration: 4-6 Months (with potential permanent opportunities)
Hours: 8-10 hour shifts
Pay Rate: 23 per hour (PAYE)
Accommodation: Provided if required
Overtime: Available at time and a half and double time
Job Overview:
We are looking for experienced Riggers/Fitters to support a 4-6 month project at an engineering/manufacturing site in Slough. The role involves machinery installations, removals, factory moves, and heavy/technical lifting. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled individuals seeking contract work, with the potential for a permanent role at the end of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working to pre-prepared RAMS and following site safety protocols
- Assembly & disassembly of machinery, plant, and equipment
- Using lifting/handling equipment such as jacks, skates, hoists, skidding systems, and cranes
- Assisting with heavy and technical lifting operations
- Slinging and signaling loads in compliance with industry safety standards
- Ensuring correct use of tools and lifting equipment
- Completing relevant company paperwork relating to safety and asset management
- Working within set time budgets to meet project deadlines
- Maintaining a high standard of personal and equipment presentation
Requirements:
- Previous experience in rigging, fitting, or heavy machinery movement
- Slinger Signaller qualification (preferred)
- Experience using lifting and handling equipment
- Strong commitment to health & safety regulations
- Forklift truck or IPAF license (preferred but not essential)
- Minimum 1 year of practical site experience
- Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions
- A full UK driving license is preferred
- Positive, proactive, and safety-conscious approach
What's on Offer?
- 23 per hour (PAYE)
- Accommodation provided if required
- Overtime available at time and a half and double time
- Opportunity for permanent employment following project completion
- Work on a high-profile engineering/manufacturing site
- Supportive team environment with career development opportunities
If you're interested in this opportunity, apply now or get in touch for more details!