Overview
Steel Fixers position and secure steel bars and steel mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures.
Day-to-day
- measures, cuts, bends and fits welded wire mesh into concrete areas to be mesh-reinforced
- fixes mesh and reinforced steel into position in formwork for concrete pours
- set up winches and rig equipment to raise and position girders, plates, columns and other steel units.
Considerations
- Physically demanding
- Working outdoors
To become a Steel Fixer
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You can work as a Steel Fixer without formal qualifications. Some on the job training may be provided. A certificate II or III in steelfixing might be helpful.
Skills employers are looking for
