Job Description
Side Boom Operator
Location: North West
Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 infrastructure contractor delivering a high-profile civil engineering project across the North West. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Side Boom Operator to play a pivotal role in one of the UKs most impactful pipeline programmes.
This is your chance to contribute to a nationally significant pipeline project that supports the UKs energy transition. Youll be working as part of a skilled, multidisciplinary team focused on innovation, safety and sustainable infrastructure.
You will oversee welding operations at the front end of the pipeline construction process, ensuring high standards of safety, quality and technical compliance across all pre-assembly and fit-up phases.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate side boom pipelayers in line with project lifting plans and safety procedures
* Lift, move, and lay pipe sections accurately into position
* Conduct daily checks and basic maintenance on plant equipment
* Work closely with ground crews, pipefitters, and supervisors to ensure safe lifting operations
* Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance on-site
To be considered you must have
1. Recognised and valid CPCS or NPORS Side Boom Operator certification
2. Proven experience operating side booms on ma...