Steelfixer

Role overview

This position is for an experienced steelfixer to join a structural steel fabrication and construction business operating in regional New South Wales. The work is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW, and is available for an immediate start. The role pays $48.90 per hour plus penalties and involves 11-hour shifts.

About the client

The hiring business is a long-established structural steel fabrication and construction company serving commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Its focus is on producing and installing structural steel to a high standard, with strong attention to safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

Work schedule

The roster is based on 11-hour shifts, and each shift includes a 30-minute unpaid meal break.

Key duties

• Interpret reinforcement drawings accurately.
• Cut, bend, and tie reinforcement steel as required.
• Install reo mesh, reinforcing bars, and reinforcement cages.
• Fit spacers, chairs, and other reinforcement supports.
• Help prepare for concrete placement and related tasks.
• Coordinate closely with formwork and concreting teams.
• Keep reinforcement work within quality expectations and tolerance standards.
• Work in line with site safety rules and procedures at all times.

Requirements

• Valid Construction White Card.
• Proven experience in steel fixing.
• Current driver's licence.
• Good physical fitness and the ability to handle manual tasks.
• Willingness and ability to pass drug and alcohol screening.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Defence site clearance if needed.

Preferred experience and tickets

• Working at Heights certification.
• EWP qualification.
• Rigging or dogging tickets.
• Experience on Tier 1 or major infrastructure projects.
• Ability to read structural drawings.

Benefits

• Supportive team culture with on-the-job training.
• Superannuation paid on all hours worked.
• Access to employee discounts, wellbeing resources, and special offers through partner programs.

Additional information

This role is open through a workforce solutions provider with experience across mining, construction, industrial, engineering, healthcare, social care, and other sectors. The employer promotes an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including differences in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

Contact

For further information, the contact person is Tellena Ferry. Phone: 0476 010 231. Email: tellena.ferry@workpac.com.

Reference: NEWCIJ2026102603