Steel Fixers
Steel Fixers cut, bend, and tie reinforcement bars for concrete structures on civil and building projects.
Core responsibilities
- Cut, bend, and place rebar
- Read structural drawings
- Coordinate with carpenters and concreters
- Comply with HSE
Qualifications & experience
- Steel fixer trade qualification
- Site experience
- Drawing literacy
Steel Fixers — global market
Demand for Steel Fixers continues to climb as acute shortages of qualified trades across mature and emerging markets. Employers are competing aggressively on compensation, mobility, and project quality to secure qualified steel fixers.
- Acute shortages of qualified trades across mature and emerging markets
- High-rise, data centre, and industrial pipelines pulling trade capacity
- Ageing workforce demographics in North America and Europe
- Apprentice
- Tradesperson
- Senior Tradesperson
- Foreman
- Trades Supervisor / Manager
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Frequently asked questions
What does a Steel Fixer do?+
Steel Fixers cut, bend, and tie reinforcement bars for concrete structures on civil and building projects.
How much do Steel Fixers earn globally?+
Steel Fixers earn a median of $62.0k, with junior roles starting around $44.6k and senior or specialist packages reaching $88.0k, with significant variation by city, sector, and employer.
Which industries hire Steel Fixers?+
Steel Fixers are hired across infrastructure, heavy-civil, commercial-construction, bridges and adjacent construction sectors.
What is the career path for a Steel Fixer?+
Typical progression runs through Apprentice → Tradesperson → Senior Tradesperson → Foreman → Trades Supervisor / Manager.
Where can I hire Steel Fixers?+
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