Core Basic Scaffolder/Deck Operative

Job description

A Core Basic Scaffolder/Deck Operative is responsible, as part of a scaffolding team, for erecting scaffolds which are adequate for the purpose they were intended and comply with EN12811-1; ensuring that stable and in a safe condition. Responsible, again as part of a scaffolding team for dismantling scaffolds in a safe manner. Types of scaffold structures erected include – independent tied scaffold, tower scaffold, birdcage scaffold, suspend scaffold and cantilever scaffold. It is their responsibility to ensure that plant and equipment is maintained on a regular and daily basis throughout the workscope duration, being a key member as part of the team to deliver a high standard of work on project completion.

As a member of the Asset Core Crew there may be a requirement for a Core Basic Scaffolder/Deck Operative to fulfil additional asset duties; these duties will be indentified and agreed with Chrysaor Offshore and Stork Onshore Management.

These duties may include the following:
 – Supply Boat operations.
 – Helicopter operations
 – ERT Members
 – Banksman / Slinging duties
 – Container / Material movement
 – General Deck duties

Scaffolding

Erection and Dismantling of Scaffolding Structures including:
Scaffold tower
Independent scaffold
Birdcage scaffold
Hanging and cantilever scaffolds

Stork Scaffolding Procedure including Stork Scaffold Design Criteria and associated processes and forms

Relevant British Standards including:

BS EN 12811-1:2003 – Temporary works equipment. Scaffolds. Performance requirements and general design
TG20:13 – Technical Guidance on the use of BS EN12811-1
BS 2482: 2009 – Specification for Timber Scaffold Boards.
BS EN 39: 2001 – Loose Steel Tubes for Tube & Coupler Scaffolds.

Deck Operations

To support the asset Core Deck Crew when required duties will vary between assets but may include:
Banksman Slinging
Supply Boat Operations
Container/Material Movement
Helicopter Operations
General Deck Duties

Knowledge and Implementation of:
Chrysaor Lifting Procedure and LOLER Regulations

HSEQ Policies and Procedures

Knowledge and Implementation of:

REACH
Chrysaor Aspire and Lifesaver Rules
Accident Incident Reporting
Risk Assessment and Hazard Observation 
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) Surveillance
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)

 

Job requirements

Technical Competencies Required:

Deemed Competent in the Following Stork Standards:

Generic Safety
Scaffolding
Deck Operations or Stork and Chrysaor approved equivalent (if carrying out deck operations)
Helideck Operations or Stork and Chrysaor approved equivalent (if carrying out Helideck duties)

Behavioural Competencies Required:

Self Motivated
Committed to HSEQ
Problem Solving
Client Focused
Team Work

Essential Skills Knowledge & Experience:

Relevant Scaffolding Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry
Relevant Deck Operations Experience in an Offshore Environment
Knowledge of Stork Scaffolding Procedures and relevant British Standards
Knowledge of Chrysaor Lifting Procedure and LOLER Regulations
Knowledge of Stork and Chrysaor HSEQ Policies and Procedures
Communication Skills (both written and oral)

Minimum Training Requirements:

Banksman Slinger Level One (OPITIO Approved)
Waste Management Awareness
Dangerous Goods Awareness
COSHH Awareness
Heli-deck Assistant (OPITO)
HLO Certificate (OPITO)
Heli Re-fuelling
Working at Height Module 1 & 2
Working at Height Module 3
Working at Height Module 5
Rigging Loft Management
Deck Crew Assessment – 3rd Party OPITO
MIST
BOSET/FOET
PUWER Awareness
ISSOW
Doughnut Escape

 

Working conditions

Stork is a dynamic, international and rapidly growing organization. We offer a highly competitive salary and an extensive package of fringe benefits. Next to this we attach great value to personal development of our employees and therefore offer a wide range of education programs and have a strong focus on accompaniment and knowledge sharing and transfer.

Location:  Offshore
Hours: 2/2/2/4 Rotation
Contract:  Permanent

Company Information

Stork, a Fluor company, is an expert provider of maintenance, modification and asset integrity services to the global oil and gas, chemicals and process, metals and mining, power, and manufacturing industries. We are dedicated to improving asset performance, safety and cost efficiency for our Clients throughout the complete asset life cycle.

With a team of 19,000 employees in over 100 countries, we serve more than 4,000 Clients across 6 continents.

Stork is dedicated to reducing risk, assuring safety and reducing environment impact through our award-winning value driven HSEQ platform; REACH Beyond Zero.  Whilst safety will always remain our core value, the platform not only communicates on Safety but also on Health, Environmental and Quality issues too.  We are committed to our transparent, employee-led approach to HSEQ.
Our culture and people:

As a knowledge-based integrity management company our people are our greatest asset.   Our culture and shared values underpins everything we do.  By caring for the development of our people, who are proud to contribute to Stork’s high performance culture, we provide a positive, dynamic and supportive working environment.  In turn, this aids in the enhancement of our employees’ personal development as well as career opportunities and advancement.  As part of our team we will strive to help you achieve your greatest potential.