Scaffolding Assistant

Location: Belgium

Company: FMA Services

Department: Construction

Work environment: Industrial construction & pre-commissioning

Shift: Extended shift / flexible

Desired start: October 12, 2026

To strengthen our construction team, we are looking for a Scaffolding Assistant to support the preparation, logistics, and safe execution of scaffolding activities.

You will work under the supervision of qualified scaffolders and support the availability of safe access to the various work fronts.

• Assisting with the supply, sorting, movement, and preparation of scaffolding material.
• Supporting the assembly, modification, and disassembly of scaffolding under the supervision of qualified scaffolders.
• Preparing, keeping clear, and correctly demarcating work zones according to site procedures.
• Visually checking that materials are in good condition and immediately reporting any deviations.
• Coordinating with construction teams regarding priority scaffolding needs and access points.
• Maintaining order and cleanliness around scaffolding zones and correctly storing materials.
• Strictly applying rules for working at height, fall protection, LMRA, and site safety.
• Do not independently release or inspect scaffolding unless you are demonstrably qualified to do so.

• You are practical-minded, physically fit, and comfortable working at height.
• You are safety-conscious and willing to strictly follow instructions from experienced technicians.
• Experience with industrial scaffolding, preferably Layher or similar system scaffolding, is an advantage.
• You work well in a team and are reliable in an environment with changing priorities.
• Basic knowledge of Dutch or English is necessary for safe communication.

Education: No specific diploma required

Experience: Experience in scaffolding or on an industrial site is an asset.

• Valid Basic VCA certificate required or to be obtained before starting.
• Training for working at height is highly desirable.
• Scaffolding proficiency certificate is an advantage, but not a requirement for an assistant role.

• Working at height
• Scaffold logistics
• Safety awareness
• Teamwork
• Site housekeeping
• Physical fitness

• A technically challenging assignment within a large-scale industrial project environment.
• A professional work environment with a strong focus on safety, quality, planning, and collaboration.
• Clear responsibilities, short lines of communication, and a direct impact on project progress.
• Collaboration with experienced construction, engineering, quality, HSE, and commissioning teams.
• Opportunity to participate in an intensive project acceleration phase with clear milestones.

FMA Services selects candidates based on competence, experience, and project requirements. Final deployment and shift scheduling will be aligned with project needs and site approval.