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Structural Steel Erector Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Deem Structural Services

Ironworker

Longview, TX

You MUST have experience in Structural Steel Erection. Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals ...

Basden Steel

JIW/Certified Welders - DEEM

Longview, TX · On-site

Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals, commercial buildings, standard office and medical office ...

Basden Steel

JIW/Certified Welders - DEEM

Longview, TX · On-site

Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals, commercial buildings, standard office and medical office ...

Basden Steel

JIW/Certified Welders - DEEM

Longview, TX · On-site

Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals, commercial buildings, standard office and medical office ...

Basden Steel

JIW/Certified Welders - DEEM

Longview, TX · On-site

Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals, commercial buildings, standard office and medical office ...

LPR Construction

$30 - $35/hr

Journeyman Ironworker Join our team at LPR Construction in Haskell, TX and be a part of a structural steel erector building commercial job across the United States. As a Journeyman Ironworker, you ...

LPR Construction

Journeyman Ironworker

Haskell, TX

$30 - $35/hr

Journeyman Ironworker Join our team at LPR Construction in Haskell, TX and be a part of a structural steel erector building commercial job across the United States. As a Journeyman Ironworker, you ...

Patriot Erectors LLC

Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... Steel Erector. Since 1991, from our modern 60,000-square-foot facility just west of Austin, Texas, we've fabricated and erected structural steel for complex buildings and non-building structures ...

Breda Construction Company, Inc.

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Rodbuster / Steel Tier

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Secure rebar in place for paving and structural work Physical Requirements * Lift, carry, push, or ... May need to climb and maintain balance on steel or wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds ...

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How much do structural steel erector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural steel erector in Texas is $21.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural steel erector?

A Structural Steel Erector is responsible for assembling and installing steel frameworks for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They work at heights, using cranes, rigging equipment, and hand tools to secure beams, columns, and girders according to blueprints. The job requires physical strength, teamwork, and knowledge of safety procedures to prevent accidents. Steel erectors often collaborate with welders, crane operators, and engineers to ensure the stability and accuracy of the structure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a structural steel erector?

To thrive as a Structural Steel Erector, you need strong mechanical aptitude, physical fitness, and experience with blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant apprenticeship. Familiarity with rigging equipment, cranes, welding tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or 30 are commonly required in this role. Attention to detail, teamwork skills, and good communication are key soft skills that help ensure safety and efficiency on the jobsite. These competencies are critical as they enable erecting large steel structures precisely while minimizing risks and effectively coordinating with the construction team.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule for a structural steel erector?

Structural Steel Erectors often work outdoors on active construction sites, sometimes at significant heights and in varying weather conditions. The position usually follows full-time hours, but overtime or weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines. Work is typically conducted as part of a team, closely coordinating with crane operators, welders, and construction supervisors. Safety gear is mandatory, and adherence to strict safety procedures is a daily part of the job. These factors make adaptability and strict attention to detail important qualities for those in this role.

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Steel Erection Crane Operators

Deem Structural Services

Longview, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Steel Erection Crane Operators:

Deem Structural Services, LLC is currently seeking qualified and experienced Steel Erection Crane Operators.


Deem Structural Services is an AISC Advanced Certified Steel Erector with a project focus on new construction and expansion of hospitals, commercial buildings, standard office and medical office buildings, and schools. We are currently operating in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.


Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience operating Conventional Lattice Boom Crawler Cranes, Hydraulic Cranes and have valid CDL and NCCCO Certification.


*Only candidates with experience in structural steel erection with NCCCO Certification will be considered.*

Pay commensurate with experience. Deem Structural Services is an employee-owned company that offers weekly pay, paid holidays, vacation, health, dental, vision benefits and 401k to its employees.

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