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Steel Fixer Courses in Perth

Steel Fixers position and secure steel for concrete, cutting, bending, and welding as needed while working outdoors and in teams.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Steel Fixer in Perth?

Get qualified to work as a Steel Fixer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Perth

The following providers offer Steel Fixer courses in Perth, Western Australia.
National Skills
45438
1
Australian Vocational Training
45811
1
Mining Transport and Construction Services
52053
1
Noble Training Group
41488
2
Gold Training
40515
1
Carey Training
140100
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
Australian Training Management
2431
3
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Civil Train
5708
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Nara Training & Assessing
4518
1
Skills Training and Engineering Services
50091
1
National Training Services
21254
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Steel Fixer generally earns $1,406 per week ($73,112 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has increased in recent years. There are currently 3,900 people working as a Steel Fixer in Australia compared to 3,400 five years ago. Steel Fixers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re thinking of becoming a Steel Fixer you could enrol in a Certificate III in Steelfixing. This course will show you how to do basic steelfixing work and cover topics such as taking measurements, using standard tools and handling materials. You could also consider a Certificate III in Post-Tensioning which covers monostrand, multistrand and stressbar post tensioning.

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Steel Fixer careers

If you’re looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry, exploring Steel Fixer courses in Perth is an excellent choice. With a variety of beginner courses available, such as the Certificate III in Civil Construction and the Certificate III in Steelfixing, aspiring steel fixers can gain the essential skills required to excel in this field. You can also enhance your qualifications with courses like Work Safely at Heights (Dual Course) offered by recognised training providers including MTACS and ATM.

Perth, known for its booming construction sector, provides numerous job opportunities for those qualified in steel fixing. Graduates from Steel Fixer courses in Perth can easily transition into related roles such as a Construction Labourer or a Building Estimator. Other exciting career paths include becoming a Construction Supervisor, Site Foreman, or even a Construction Manager. The diverse job market in Perth ensures that skilled steel fixers are in high demand, making it a wise investment in your future.

To further your education and skills in the field, consider enrolling in courses like the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations & Certificate III in Concreting or Work Safely on Scaffolding Higher Than Two Metres. By participating in these Steel Fixer courses in Perth, you’ll not only enhance your employability but also open doors to advanced roles such as a Construction Project Manager or a Construction Estimator. Equip yourself with the skills necessary for success in Perth’s vibrant construction landscape.