Group
Occupation
821733 Structural Steel Erector
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
821733 Structural Steel Erector
Erects and dismantles structural steel frames of buildings and other structures.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Skill level: 4
Main tasks
- Erects lifts and positions girders, plates, columns and other structural steel components
- Aligns, levels and secures structural steel components
- Lifts, positions and installs bracing, temporary supports, safety nets and scaffolding
- Dismantles and removes steel structures and temporary structures at project completion