Experienced RIGGERS & FITTERS

This is a brilliant opportunity to use your rigging or fitting skills (or preferably both) to

take your next step with a forward-thinking organization in a permanent in-house

position.

At AIS Vanguard Ltd, we take our business seriously and are committed to driving

service excellence and delivering the very best for our customers.

You will have the chance to make a positive, lasting impact on the success of AIS

Vanguard and get involved with a wide range of projects.

About the role

AIS Vanguard Limited are looking for reliable, experienced Fitters & Riggers to work

from our Scottish Branch based in Bellshill. Works are primarily in the Central Belt of

Scotland but covering works throughout Scotland, the UK & Europe. Some travel will

be required.

The work involved is typically machinery installations/removals, factory moves, heavy

or technical lifting projects or any project requiring the movement of machinery, plant

and associated ancillaries.

The content of the projects can include any or all of the following disciplines: - heavy

lifting, mechanical assembly/disassembly, electrical works, industrial pipework,

shipping, packing, demolition or any other required activity.

Group wide you would be joining a professional company currently employing over

200 skilled staff throughout the UK and Europe.

AIS Vanguard are a well-equipped business that holds a large stock of specialized

lifting and installation equipment designed to carry out our specialized engineering

tasks allowing us to carry out our duties safely.

Main Duties

• Working to pre-prepared RAMS



• Adhering to relevant health & safety rules & requirements



• Correct use of tools & lifting/handling equipment



• Assembly & disassembly of machinery, plant & equipment



• Jacking, skating, hoisting, skidding various loads



• Working within set time budgets



• Complete relevant company paperwork relating to safety & assets



• Ensuring the correct presentation of yourself & your equipment


This list is not exhaustive, and you will be required to undertake other duties as

Apply if you have proven relevant experience of any of the following:

• Rigging, Machine Moving, Jacking Skating, Mechanical Fitting, Slinging, Plant


Operations

Other key skills/qualifications that would be advantageous:

• Accredited Machine/Load Moving Qualification



• Accredited Slinger Signaller Qualification



• Accredited Forklift truck/Telescopic Handler Qualification



• Accredited Access Platform Qualification



• SSSTS/SSMTS/Safety Passport



• A strong safety ethos



• Good teamwork skills



• A positive and enthusiastic attitude



• A full driving license



• A drive to succeed & be the Best



• A 'Can Do' Attitude


You must also align to the company's core values.

• Teamwork



• No Nonsense



• Commitment



• Attention to Detail



• Hard Work



• Fairness, Do you have experience in Slinger Signaller, Machine/Load Moving, Access Platform and Telescopic Handler.


Do you hold a SSSTS/SSMTS Safety Passport qualification and CPCS Blue Operators Card.

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (required)


• Forklift: 2 years (required)


• Heavy lifting: 1 year (required)
  
  Ainscough Industrial Services is one of the UK's largest privately-owned industrial


engineering companies and supports three subsidiary businesses; AIS Vanguard Ltd;

AIS Wind Energy Ltd and AIS Eurelo Ltd providing engineering services to industry

£17.50 - £18.50 an hour - Permanent, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Bereavement leave


• Company pension


• Free parking


• On-site parking


• Sick pay, Overtime for out of hours working



• Travelling paid as working time



• Lodge & meal allowance



• 1/% of company profits paid annually



• Death in Service benefit (2 x basic salary)



• Pension


"All personnel have responsibilities to apply the requirements of IMS systems and to make a

positive contribution to constantly improve our QESH performance."

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £17.50-£18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave


• Company pension


• Free parking


• On-site parking


• Sick pay


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


• Overtime


• Weekend availability


Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus