WELDER FABRICATOR (BLACKSMITH)

We currently have an exciting vacancy for a Welder Fabricator (Blacksmith) to join our Facilities team.

OUR REQUIREMENTS

• To be timed served with a recognised qualification in fabrication & welding.
• Broad technical knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques, with a high attention to detail.
• Knowledge of requirements with regards to Mechanical upkeep of equipment - LOLER & PUWER.
• Good understanding of Health and Safety for the construction industry and capable of working within a highly controlled environment.
• Preferably hold a PASMA mobile scaffolding certificate.
• Understand and demonstrate knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• To have the ability to solve problems and adhere to H&S guidelines.
• To be self-motivated, resourceful, flexible and have a willingness to learn.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding repairs and maintenance statuses.
• Capable of working as part of a team.
• Be courteous and respectful within a busy, public facing organisation.

Working as part of our skilled Facilities team, the Welder Fabricator (Blacksmith) will provide skilled welding and fabricating technical expertise; be competent, economic and professional in maintaining, upgrading and constructing metal works across the Zoo Site. As well as servicing, inspecting, and repairing mechanical components i.e. Animal Gates & Slides and containment systems across the entire Zoo Site.