Steel fixers

Our client is looking for experienced and skilled Steel Fixers to join their team. The successful candidates will be responsible for preparing and installing steel reinforcements to support concrete structures across various commercial and residential projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team while adhering to safety standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, bend, and tie rebar or steel mesh to required shapes and dimensions.
• Assemble steel cages and reinforcements to support concrete structures, including foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and walls.
• Place spacers, supports, and chairs to hold reinforcement in correct position.
• Operate basic tools and equipment (e.g. cutters, benders, tiers) safely and efficiently.
• Work alongside other trades (carpenters, concrete workers, etc.) to ensure correct placement of reinforcement before concrete is poured.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards on-site, ensuring compliance with company health & safety policies.
• Report any issues or material requirements to the site supervisor or foreman.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Steel Fixer/Reinforcement worker in the construction industry.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and plans.
• Knowledge of different types and grades of steel and reinforcement practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety procedures.
• Ability to work at heights and in a physically demanding environment.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

Education and Experience

• MQF Level 2 or Level 3 certificate in a construction trade skill — for example, Steel Fixing/Reinforcement

Job Reference: II504