Crane operator Work, Jobs in Manchester (with Salaries)

Riggers - Holford Gas
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- £23.45 an hour
- Communication skills
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Manufacturing Operative (12 months)
Luxfer MEL Technologies - UK —Manchester
- £25,750 - £37,359 a year
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Breedon Group plc —Hope
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
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- Employee discount
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Pickfords Move Management Ltd —Manchester
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
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Riggers - Holford Gas

Altrad -
Middlewich

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Job details

Fixed term contract
£23.45 an hour

Qualifications

Accounts payable
Rigging
NVQ
Communication skills

Full job description

About The Role

Rigger / Erector

Altrad are currently looking for experienced Rigger / Erectors to join the team for Outage Works.

This role will involve working 6 Days On, 1 Day Off – 10 Hour Shifts, Mobilisation Start Date 01/09/2026.

The position is paid inline with the NAECI agreement, with lodge and travel paid where applicable.

Key Deliverables:

Carry out lifting, rigging and erection activities safely and in accordance with approved procedures and lifting plans.
Execute lifting operations under the direction of the Appointed Person (AP) and in compliance with site requirements.
Perform structural steel erection, alignment and installation activities.
Interpret general arrangement, isometric and lifting drawings to determine work requirements.
Inspect items to be lifted, assess lifting requirements and select appropriate lifting equipment and accessories.
Attach and secure slings, chains, shackles and lifting equipment in accordance with lifting plans and industry best practice.
Direct crane operators and lifting teams during lifting and positioning activities.
Prepare and maintain safe working areas before, during and after lifting operations.
Monitor lifting activities and report any defects, hazards or deviations from approved procedures.
Act as a Permit Acceptor and ensure compliance with site permit-to-work systems where authorised.
Ensure Critical Task procedures are followed for high-risk lifting and rigging activities.
Maintain lifting equipment registers and support inspection and compliance requirements.
Carry out associated activities including flame cutting, equipment preparation and installation support.
Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and reporting issues, defects and opportunities for improvement.
Provide guidance and support to trainees and less experienced rigging personnel.
Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and workmanship at all times.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, clients, subcontractors and regulatory representatives.

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

General secondary education or equivalent.
Completed a recognised apprenticeship in Erecting, Rigging, Moving Loads or a related trade.
NVQ Level 3, ACE Card or equivalent qualification in Erecting or Moving Loads.
Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent site-required safety certification.
Demonstrable experience in lifting, rigging and structural steel erection activities within heavy industrial environments.
Strong understanding of lift categories, lifting operations and execution methods.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, lifting plans and technical specifications.
Sound knowledge of lifting equipment, rigging techniques and industry best practices.
Experience planning and executing complex lifting operations.
Critical task training and site-specific authorisations as required by the project.
Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Key Competencies:

Strong teamwork skills with a respectful and professional approach.
Adaptable and responsive to changing project requirements.
Ability to identify hazards and proactively manage risks.
Reliable and efficient in delivering work to required standards and deadlines.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong awareness of safety procedures and lifting operation requirements.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions within authorised responsibilities.
Demonstrates a strong safety-first mindset and commitment to compliance.

Desirable Qualifications / Experience:

Appointed Person (AP) certification.
Experience operating overhead cranes, polar cranes or similar lifting equipment.
Experience within the oil & gas, petrochemical, thermal power generation or nuclear sectors.

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About Us

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.

Why Join Us?

Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.

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