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Steelfixer

VGC

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading provider of support services in the UK infrastructure industry is seeking an experienced Steel Fixer for an exciting project in Birmingham. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant construction projects, including railways and highways, with a commitment to safety and quality. You will be responsible for interpreting blueprints, shaping steel, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Join a company that values diversity, inclusion, and ethical practices while contributing to innovative and sustainable solutions in construction. This position promises stability with up to 3 years of work available for the right candidate.

Benefits

Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Safety Equipment Provided

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in steel fixing.
  • Possession of Blue CSCS NVQ LVL 2 Steel Fixer Card required.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret construction blueprints for rebar placement.
  • Cut, bend, and shape steel bars as per project requirements.
  • Inspect installations to ensure they conform to specifications.

Skills

Steel Fixing

Blueprint Reading

Safety Protocols

Problem Solving

Education

Blue CSCS NVQ LVL 2 Steel Fixer Card

Tools

Cutting Tools

Bending Tools

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Job description

Steel Fixer - Birmingham - GBP22.04 per hour PAYE

VGC Group are looking for experienced Steel Fixer to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to ASAP and we can offer up to 3 years worth of work to a successful candidate.

Role: Steel Fixer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: GBP22.04 per hour PAYE
Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30 - 5.30 with an hour break
Contract: Contract Type
Experience: 2 years +
Qualifications: Blue CSCS NVQ LVL 2 Steel Fixer Card

Your role as a Steel Fixer will consist of:

  1. Read and interpret construction blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the type, quantity, and placement of rebar.
  2. Cut, bend, and shape steel bars and mesh using cutting and bending tools or machinery.
  3. Assemble rebar cages and mats as per the project requirements.
  4. Position and secure rebar in concrete forms using wire, clips, or welds.
  5. Place spacers and chairs to ensure the rebar is positioned correctly and maintains the required spacing.
  6. Tie rebar together using wire and pliers to form the reinforcement structure.
  7. Inspect rebar installations to ensure they conform to specifications and codes.
  8. Identify and correct any issues or discrepancies in the reinforcement layout.
  9. Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Remuneration: Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is GBP22.04 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met.

VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry, recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports, and power stations. We focus on safety, quality, and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation, and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management, and service provision.

VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position.
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