Rebar Installer

REBAR INSTALLER

JOB SUMMARY: A Rebar Installer positions and secures steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. Includes rod busters.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Determine quantities, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions.

Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers.

Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, or hand tools.

Cut rods to required lengths, using metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, or acetylene torches.

Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors.

Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric, using hooked rods, and position fabric or mesh in concrete to reinforce concrete.

Bend steel rods with hand tools or rod-bending machines and weld them with arc-welding equipment.

Following established safety rules, regulations, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.REQUIREMENTS:

At least five (5) to ten (10) years of experience in a combination of two or more skilled trades including knowledge of and ability to use tools materials and methods

Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation (OSHA 30 HRS is a plus).