Scaffolder Resume Example
Scaffold layout: a tube-and-coupler grid badge, scaffold cards and height safety up front, and a scaffold-types table for industrial and construction scaffolders.
Use this example Template: Scaffolder
Asif Mehmood
Scaffolder — Oil & Gas Plants and Shutdowns
asif.mehmood@example.com+966 56 555 0128Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Experience12 years
Scaffold cardCISRS Part 2
AvailabilityImmediate
Safety record0 lost-time injuries
Profile
Scaffolder with 12 years in refineries, tank farms and plant shutdowns in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. I erect and dismantle safe scaffolds up to 45 m, follow permit-to-work rules and always keep 100% tie-off.
Experience
Scaffolder
Eastern Industrial Services · Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Jan 2019 – Present
- Erect, alter and dismantle tube-and-fitting and Cuplock scaffolds up to 45 m in refineries.
- Build birdcage, hanging and mobile tower scaffolds for shutdown work.
- Inspect and tag scaffolds with the scaffold supervisor every shift.
- Wear a full harness and keep 100% tie-off at height.
Scaffolder
Gulf Petro Shutdown Services · Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Mar 2016 – Dec 2018
- Worked 12-hour shifts on 6 plant shutdowns.
- Moved scaffold material safely with the crane and rigging team.
- Followed permit-to-work and gas test rules.
Assistant Scaffolder
Port Qasim Engineering · Karachi, Pakistan
Feb 2014 – Feb 2016
- Carried and passed up tubes, boards and couplers.
- Learned to read scaffold drawings and load classes.
Scaffold types
| Type | Max height | Site |
|---|---|---|
| Tube and fitting | 45 m | Refinery |
| Cuplock | 30 m | Tank farm |
| Birdcage | 18 m | Boiler house |
| Mobile tower | 12 m | Workshop |
Summary example
Scaffolder with [N] years in refineries, tank farms and plant shutdowns in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. I erect and dismantle safe scaffolds up to [N], follow permit-to-work rules and always keep [X%] tie-off.
Example bullet points for a Scaffolder
- Erect, alter and dismantle tube-and-fitting and Cuplock scaffolds up to [N] in refineries.
- Build birdcage, hanging and mobile tower scaffolds for shutdown work.
- Inspect and tag scaffolds with the scaffold supervisor every shift.
- Wear a full harness and keep [X%] tie-off at height.
- Worked [N]-hour shifts on [N] plant shutdowns.
- Moved scaffold material safely with the crane and rigging team.
- Followed permit-to-work and gas test rules.
- Carried and passed up tubes, boards and couplers.
Replace the [brackets] with your own numbers and facts. Never claim results you didn't achieve.
Skills to include
- Erect and dismantle
- Inspection and tagging
- Load classes
- Rigging and hand signals
- Working at height
- Scaffold spanner and podger
- Spirit level
- Full-body harness
- Gin wheel and rope
Tips for a Scaffolder resume
- Put your licences and safety cards near the top, e.g. CISRS Scaffolder (Part 2), Approved Scaffolder (third-party card).
- Say when you can start and, for jobs in the Gulf, your nationality and visa status. Employers check these first.
- List the tools and machines you can use, e.g. Scaffold spanner and podger, Spirit level, Full-body harness.
- Keep each bullet short: what you did, where, and how much (rooms, km, floors, pallets).
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