**Position Title:** Steel Fixer**Location:** Woodville North SA ******Job Type:** Full Time**Salary Range:** ************* per year**Key Responsibilities*** Interpret engineering drawings and reinforce schedules to determine placement, spacing, and configuration of reinforcing steel and welded wire mesh.* Measure, cut, and bend reinforcing steel bars, rods, and welded mesh to required specifications using appropriate hand tools, power tools, and bending equipment.* Assemble reinforcement cages and frameworks for structural elements such as beams, columns, slabs, and footings.* Install reinforcing steel and mesh within formwork prior to concrete placement, ensuring correct alignment, spacing, and structural support.* Secure reinforcement using binding wire, clips, and specialized tying tools to maintain stability during concrete pouring.* Installs spacers, chairs, and supports to maintain required concrete cover and reinforcement positioning.* Attach slinging equipment such as clamps, hooks, bolts, or knots to hoisting devices to assist with lifting and moving steel components on site.* Assist with positioning reinforcement assemblies and steel components using lifting or rigging equipment when required.* Support the setup of rigging equipment, winches, and lifting gear used to move structural steel elements.* Assist with erection of temporary site structures including guard rails, safety barriers, safety nets, and other protective systems.* Work with site teams including concrete workers, farm workers, riggers,



and supervisors to ensure reinforcement installation aligns with construction schedules and project specifications.* Assist with unloading, handling, and protected storage of reinforcing materials delivered to the construction site.* Inspect installed reinforcement to confirm it meets engineering drawings, project specifications, and structural requirements before concrete placement.* Report any inconsistencies, defects, or design issues to supervisors or engineers for corrective action.* Follow workplace health and safety procedures and maintain safe working practices when handling steel materials and operating tools or equipment.* Participate in site inductions, safety meetings, and toolbox talks to ensure compliance with workplace safety standards.**Skills and Experience*** At least 1 year of relevant work experience as a Steel Fixer or in reinforced concrete construction.* Ability to interpret construction drawings and reinforcement schedules.* Experience handling reinforcing steel, welded mesh, and structural reinforcement materials.* Knowledge of reinforcement installation processes used in concrete construction.* Ability to work with steel cutting, bending, and tying tools safely and efficiently.* Good coordination and teamwork skills when working with construction crews.* Understanding of construction site safety procedures and hazard awareness.* Physical capability to perform manual tasks and handle heavy construction materials.**Qualifications*** Certificate or Diploma in Construction, Building and Construction, Steel Fixing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience and on-the-job training in steel fixing and reinforcement work.
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📌 Steel Fixer (Adelaide)
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📍 Adelaide