Chargehand - Fitter
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Chargehand - Fitters to join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) contract in Bristol, working on the iconic Severn Bridge. (Severn Bridge Maintenance Unit, Bridge Access Road, Aust, South Glos. BS35 4BD) The SBIM contract is to deliver the inspection and maintenance programme along with scheme on behalf of National Highways. This is a great opportunity to be part of delivering complex projects in the specialist structures industry. The Chargehand Fitter is responsible for planning and performing scheduled, corrective, and reactive maintenance on bridge systems, including under-deck gantries, safety barriers, movement joints, and other components. They also handle improvement projects to boost reliability and reduce costs for bridge structures, equipment, and plant. All repairs and maintenance must prioritise safety, meet high standards, and be cost-effective. The Chargehand Fitter is responsible for overseeing a team, taking ownership of assigned tasks, and providing regular updates to the supervisor. Key duties include ensuring that power applications are properly executed and that van inspections are conducted as required. The standard hours of work are 37.5 per weekWhat You''ll Do: Operate specialised machinery for fitting, repairs, strip down and rebuild of bridge, engine, and gantry components. Repair complex bridge movement joints; design and fabricate custom tools and equipment. Enforce and fo
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