Group
Occupation
821732 Steel Fixer
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
821732 Steel Fixer
Positions and secures steel bars and steel mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Skill level: 4
Main tasks
- Determines size, shape, quantity and location of reinforcing metal according to drawings or verbal instructions
- Measures, cuts and bends steel and welded wire mesh according to specifications
- Fixes mesh and reinforced steel into position in formwork for concrete pours