REINFORCING IRON WORKER

RMR INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore seeks a Reinforcing Iron Worker to install and secure rebar for concrete structures. The ideal candidate should read blueprints, collaborate with construction teams, and ensure safety standards on-site. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma and vocational training in construction or welding. Strong physical stamina and teamwork skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational training in construction or welding preferred.
• On-the-job training or apprenticeship in reinforcing iron work may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Install and secure steel bars or mesh to reinforce concrete structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints for placement and type of rebar.
• Collaborate with construction teams to ensure accurate placement.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tool proficiency

Concrete reinforcement knowledge

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication skills

Welding skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical training in construction

Job description

A Reinforcing Iron Worker, commonly known as a Rebar Worker, is responsible for installing and securing steel bars (rebar) or mesh used to reinforce concrete structures. This role is crucial in ensuring the structural strength and stability of buildings, bridges, tunnels, and other concrete constructions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the placement and type of rebar required.
• Cut, bend, and shape rebar to match design specifications using manual or power tools.
• Assemble and tie rebar frameworks using wire, clamps, and other fasteners.
• Position rebar according to construction plans and secure it in place before concrete pouring.
• Collaborate with concrete workers, structural engineers, and construction teams to ensure accurate placement.
• Inspect rebar installation for compliance with safety regulations and structural requirements.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good condition.
• Follow safety guidelines to prevent injuries on construction sites.

Skills and Competencies:

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in reading blueprints and construction drawings.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and bending machines for rebar.
• Knowledge of concrete reinforcement techniques and structural integrity.

Physical Skills:

• Strong physical stamina and manual dexterity.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy steel bars safely.

Soft Skills:

• Attention to detail for accurate placement of reinforcement.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Problem‑solving abilities for site‑specific challenges.

Safety Awareness:

• Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards.
• Ability to identify hazards and follow safety protocols.

Additional Skills (Optional/Advanced):

• Welding skills for rebar connections.
• Experience with reinforced concrete construction in high‑rise or complex projects.
• Familiarity with construction management software or apps for tracking rebar placement.

Minimum Qualification:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a vocational or technical training in construction, welding, or ironwork preferred.
• On‑the‑job training or apprenticeship in reinforcing iron work is often required.

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