Lead Installer

Posted 13/05/2026 by Pin Point Recruitment

Location:
Durham, County Durham
Salary/Rate:
£16.5/hour

Lead Installer

  • Location: Durham
  • Rate of Pay: £16.50 per hour (based on experience).
  • Hours: 39 hours per week.
  • Monday–Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
  • Friday: 07:30 – 12:30

Are you an experienced Metalworker ready to take the lead? We are looking for a skilled Lead Installer to head up a 2-person crew delivering high-quality architectural and structural metalwork.

The Role

Working as part of a small, focused team, you will oversee the installation of fencing, gates, balustrades, and bespoke steelwork across various construction and refurbishment sites. You’ll be the hands-on lead, ensuring every project meets technical specs and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

· Supervise and support your assigned labourer to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

· Use CAD and technical drawings to accurately install architectural metalwork.

· Conduct final checks to maintain high standards and ensure compliance with site safety requirements.

· Communicate with site managers and other trades regarding progress.

What You Need

· Proven background in metalwork installation is essential.

· Ability to read drawings and safely operate welding/power tools.

· Full, clean driving licence.

· SMAW (Stick) or TIG welding experience would be ideal.

· CSCS card, SSSTS, PASMA, or IPAF

To be considered for this role click “apply” and submit a copy of your up-to-date CV.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
CD-LI-DUR-1305
Job ID:
225101876
Applications:
Less than 10

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