About Company
Are you an experienced Steel Fixer seeking challenging projects and a supportive environment? Career.zycto connects top-tier construction talent with leading opportunities across the UK. We understand the critical role steel fixers play in structural integrity and offer roles that value precision, skill, and dedication. Joining us means access to a diverse portfolio of construction projects, from commercial developments to infrastructure, where your expertise will directly contribute to building the future. We foster a culture of safety, professional growth, and mutual respect, ensuring every team member thrives. Elevate your career with a partner that truly appreciates your craft.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking highly skilled and experienced Steel Fixers to join our network of construction professionals for ongoing and upcoming projects in and around Radford, Nottingham. This is an exceptional opportunity for dedicated individuals who possess a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven track record in structural steel reinforcement.
As an Experienced Steel Fixer, you will be instrumental in laying the groundwork for major construction endeavours. Your expertise will ensure the strength and stability of concrete structures, from foundations to elevated slabs and intricate pre-cast elements. We are looking for individuals who can read and interpret complex engineering drawings, plans, and blueprints with ease, translating them into precise, high-quality steel frameworks on site. Safety is paramount in all our operations, and you will be expected to adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
This role demands not only technical proficiency but also the ability to work effectively within a team, coordinating with engineers, other trades, and site management to meet project deadlines and quality standards. You will be responsible for the accurate cutting, bending, and fixing of steel reinforcement bars (rebar) into position, using various tools and techniques, including tying wire, welding, and mechanical couplers, as required. Experience with different types of steel, rebar schedules, and formwork systems is essential.
We value professionals who take pride in their work, consistently delivering results that exceed expectations. If you are passionate about construction, possess a deep understanding of steel reinforcement principles, and are ready to contribute your skills to significant projects, we encourage you to apply. This position offers long-term engagement potential with competitive remuneration for the right candidates who demonstrate reliability, efficiency, and a commitment to excellence. Join us and help build the skyline of tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and work from engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Cut, bend, and fix steel reinforcement bars (rebar) to form cages or frameworks.
- Use various tools and equipment including rebar cutters, benders, tying wire, and welding equipment.
- Ensure accurate placement and spacing of rebar as per structural designs.
- Work safely and adhere to all site health and safety regulations and procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with site managers, engineers, and other construction trades.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Mentor less experienced team members if required.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Steel Fixer on large-scale construction projects.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings and rebar schedules.
- Expertise in cutting, bending, and fixing steel reinforcement bars accurately.
- Strong understanding of various tying methods and mechanical couplers.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations within a construction environment.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
- CSCS card (Steel Fixer NVQ Level 2 or 3).
- Relevant vocational qualifications or apprenticeships in steel fixing or construction.
- Experience with specific rebar systems or pre-cast concrete structures.
- First Aid certification.
- Driving license with own transport.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary.
- Opportunities for long-term project engagement.
- Access to diverse and challenging construction projects.
- Support for ongoing professional development and training.
- A commitment to a safe and supportive working environment.
- Company pension scheme.
- Paid annual leave.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills can contribute to our upcoming projects.
