Structural Tradesperson

7 days ago


Queensferry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom BEAR Scotland Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Tradesperson to join our Major Bridges Maintenance Team in South Queensferry. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for installing access systems, performing maintenance tasks, and carrying out minor fabrication and installation works.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Carry out cyclic maintenance tasks on the Forth Road Bridge and Queensferry Crossing.
  • Install bridge access systems, including cradles and underdeck access platforms.
  • Perform minor fabrication and installation works.
  • Participate in rescue team activities.
  • Adhere to health and safety legislation.
  • Operate bridge access systems (gantries).
  • Assist other trades as required.

**Requirements:**

  • Current experience/qualification in an appropriate engineering discipline, typically SVQ 3 as a minimum.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work as part of a composite team.
  • Ability to work at height.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.
  • Full approved UK driving license.

**Why BEAR Scotland?**

BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of road maintenance and improvement services in Scotland. We offer a competitive salary, pension, and life assurance, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression.

**What We Offer:**

  • Tailored, competitive salary.
  • Pension and life assurance.
  • Up to 34 days annual leave per year.
  • Additional annual leave purchase through Salary Sacrifice.
  • 2 paid days per year to support your charity of choice.
  • BEAR Rewards - shopping discounts and cashback.
  • Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Development and progression plan.


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